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Window into Britain.	The independant one stop visit to towns and attractions in Britain.
Scottish Tourist Board	Useful list of tourist information and addresses.
Wales Tourist Board	Useful list of tourist information and addresses.
Scottish Information Resources	More travel information addresses in Scotland.
U.K Directory	U.K Search Engine
U.K Plus	U.K Search Engine
The Stonehenge tour Company	Mini Coach Tour company specialising in guided tours of Stonehenge Stone Circle.
The British Council	The British Council have offices in many countries, and promote Britain, culture, and international relationships.
Student and Budget Travel Guide	Site by American students, giving general tips on travelling cheaply in different parts of the world.
To stay home is human, to travel divine	Another student site, giving general tips on travelling cheaply in different parts of the world.
Lonely Planet Guide Book - Britain	The best guide book of Britain.
U.K Weather	Current weather forecast for the U.K - no its not always raining!
U.K News	Current U.K News and weather.
Out and About in the U.K	Looking for something to do - check this site out!
The London Town Crier.	Fantastic site - Oh ye. oh ye, oh ye!!
Brittania	History and Information Rescource
Webviews	Live Web Cams in London and Britain.
The World Travel Guide	Information on every country around the world.
Information Britain.	U.K Tourist Information and Links
Cornwall Calling	Cornish Tourist Information.

U.K Transport

Online Rail Timetables	Railtrack official country-wide listing
Avis Car Rental	UK car rental company.
UK Public Transport Information	Helpful information on timetables, tickets, and more.
BritRail International	BritRail International supply the travel passes for overseas visitors, as explained in our 'Trains and Buses' section. They have offices in several countries.
UK Rail Information	Some information on rail transport - not much yet - maybe the site will grow.
Mapquest	City maps not just for Britain, but worldwide.
Airlines of the Web	Links to web sites of many airlines
Ferry boat information	Routes, fleets, times, how to book, etc.

Places to visit

Mary Rose museum	King Henry VIII's wooden warship sank in 1545. Now raised, and in a museum in Portsmouth
Canal Boat Holidays	Guide to waterways holidays and more.
Portsmouth Historic Ships	Covers 'Mary Rose', 'HMS Victory', and other old ships.
The National Trust	They keep many old 'stately homes' and historic buildings, which are open to the public.
Cornwall Calling	A guide to the South West England - Tourist Information.
Castles of Wales	Online guide to some of the best of Wales' famous castles
Windsor Castle	The main home of the Royal Family when they are not at Buckingham Palace. Open to the public.
Stoneheng e	Stonehenge Information and links -
U.K Crop Circles	Great Pics and Links on the mystery of Crop Circle

London and U.K Accommodation

Great British Bed and Breakfasts	Online version of the book of the same name, split into areas of the country, making it easy to find a place to stay.
More Bed and Breakfast	4000 bed and breakfast places to stay.
Farm holiday	1000 different farms in Britain where you can stay.
The Vicarage Hotel, London.	Great Hotel in the Kensington area - very useful links page. Reccommended bt Astral Travels
Euro Hotel, London	Great family run Hotel close to the British Museum - Recommended by 21st Century Travel
International Students house	Budget accommodation and useful links.
Book Hotel.	List of U.K Hotels with online booking form.
Youth Hostel Association	Staying in Britain on a Budget
Glastonbury Backpackers Hostel	Great Hostel in King Arthur Country
London Apartments	Quality apartments for rent in London.
Central London Hotels	Quality Hotels in the heart of the City.
Central London Apartments	Quality Apartments for rent in London.
Melita House Hotel	Central London Hotel - Coach Tour Pick-up point.
Price Apartments	Quality selection of Apartments in central London.

London web-sites

London Transport	Official site for all public transport services in London.
London Active Map	Online map information.
Virtual Reality Tours of Soho & Chinatown, London	Good London information, images & resource site.
The Net Magazine for London	Very topical - regular updates.
T.N.T London Travel Mag	The ultimate backpacker web site - Whats on, hostels, jobs, advice etc etc
Alternative London	An alternative look at London.
Londons Links Page	This page is regulary updated and proving to be excellent.
Time Out Magazine	The ultimate guide to London - Whats on?

Museums and places to visit

Museums of London and Britain.	Great Museum Listings - One stop Museum Site.
Tower of London	One of the most visited tourist spots in London. Arrive early to avoid queuing.
London Museums and Galleries	Links to museums and art gallery web sites.
Sherlock Holmes Museum	Britain's most famous fiction detective?
Kew Gardens	World famous gardens and research centre.
Madame Tussaud's	The famous waxworks. Try to avoid busy times - there is often a long wait to get in.
The Science Museum	A world-famous museum - well worth visiting.
Natural History Museum	All about the living world of plants and animals.
Victoria and Albert Museum	A good site for one of London's most popular museums.
Military museums of London	Links to military museums of London
London Art Galleries	List of the best London galleries

Music and Ballet Guide

Live Music and Concerts in the U.K	National listings including dates - a must for all music lovers.
English National Opera	One of London's main opera companies
Royal Opera House, Covant Garden:	London's best-known opera house
English National Ballet	News and links to other ballet sites
London Symphony Orchestra	One of Britain's most famous orchestras.

Theatre Guide

London Theatre Guide	Shows, reviews, tickets and more.
London Theatre Ticket Agents.	Links for online booking. See our warning about ticket booking.
Outside London Theatre Guide.	Links to resources throughout UK. Shows, reviews, tickets and more.
Theatre Net	Whats on!

History and Culture Links

Old English Pages	Want to know about Old English art and literature, poems and more?
Secrets of the Norman Invasion	England was invaded by the Normans in 1066, and at the famous Battle of Hastings, King Harold was killed.
Kings and Queens of England	Family trees of the Kings and Queens of England .
Monarchs of England	Details of the Kings and Queens of England.
Ja ne Austen C entre	Jane Austen Museum in Bath.