England’s Northwest

Bassenthwaite, Cumbria

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This is the region for city breaks, exploring famously-fashionable haunts, historic streets and buildings. It’s a region to walk, cycle and discover the landscapes and wildlife of unspoilt villages. 

There is always a feast of sporting entertainment including international cricket, championship golf courses and Premiership football.

England's Northwest is also bursting with cultural confidence, from outstanding national museums and galleries to magical sculptures and blockbuster theatre events.

There are great places to stay in chic city centre hotels, rural retreats, country houses and cosy pubs.

You’ll find it all in England’s Northwest.

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Chester travel guide

The rows

Ancient, dynamic, traditional, exciting, Chester is one of Britain's best breaks. The city offers classy architecture, world class heritage, café society and entertainment galore.

Chester travel guide

Liverpool travel guide

liverpool

Liverpool is fast becoming one of Europe’s most popular city break destinations. Awarded European Capital of Culture 2008, it boasts more theatres, museums and galleries than any other UK city outside London.

Liverpool travel guide

Manchester travel guide

Manchester, Urbis

The city is widely recognised as the coolest in Britain. Manchester has reinvented itself as a truly contemporary metropolis, with modern landmarks, excellent art and culture, great bars and world-class hospitality.

Manchester travel guide

Cumbria & the Lake District travel guide

Lake District

With 16 sparkling lakes and England's highest mountains, this is without doubt England's most beautiful corner and the country's best-loved outdoor playground.

Cumbria & the Lake District travel guide

Blackpool travel guide

Aerial View Of The Beach And Resort From The Tower

Britain’s favourite seaside resort, Blackpool is packed wall to wall with attractions and entertainment.

Blackpool travel guide

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