United Kingdom Travel Guide

The United Kingdom is composed of Great Britain (England, Pays of Galle and Scotland) and of Northern Ireland, in the North-West of Europe. This independent state counts nearly 60 943 912 inhabitants. The official language is English while the currency is the pound, although the United Kingdom integrated European Union in 1973. The country profits from a relatively soft climate and contrary to the stereotypes, the rain is not omnipresent. The best period to organize a voyage to the United Kingdom goes to April to September. However, it is alos the high season. Tourists are numerous in the big cities like London and Oxford but also in the national parks which account the United Kingdom.

The United Kingdom is a gravitational country and attracts by many stereotypes, become of the national symbols like famous British phlegm, the buses on two floors, the phone boxes red or Nessie, the mysterious monster of the Loch Ness in Scotland. If you visit England, do not miss London, the capital. This cosmopolitan city will allure the amateurs as much; art and history that the serial shoppeurs come for a short stay and will answer just as easily waitings of couples in search of romanticism or the families, in the search of activities to be made with children. Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, City or Tate Gallery are visits not to be missed. Scotland, beyond the kilts and of the bagpipes, is an area with the rare beauty, strewn d' islands and of lakes. Do not miss the visits d' Edinburgh, the capital, or of Glasgow, city in full revival. Lastly, Inverness, capital of Highlands, are an appreciated stopover of the travellers, dreaming to launch out to the continuation of the monster of the Log Born. The last area composing the United Kingdom is Northern Ireland whose main city is Belfast where you will be able to visit Belfast, town hall City Hall, its opera, Grand opera House but still the entries, narrow lanes and last vestiges of the old workings of Belfast.