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Illuminating Hadrian’s Wall to highlight British Tourism Week

Monday, January 18, 2010 11:39 1 Comment

The flagship event of this year’s British Tourism Week, 15-21 March 2010, will take place on 13 March when the entire length of Hadrian’s Wall will be illuminated.
This once in a lifetime event is being led Hadrian’s Wall Heritage Ltd, and will see 500 individual points of light, placed at 250 metre intervals, along the [...]

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Lake District is the UK’s most romantic destination

Thursday, February 5, 2009 13:47 No Comments

Want to surprise your Valentine this year? Well, forget the chocolates and flowers and book a romantic weekend in the Lake District.
According to a recent survey of more than 4,000 people by LateRooms, being taken away for Valentine’s Day is seen as the most romantic gesture.
Of those surveyed, 31% said that the most romantic UK [...]

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