Archive for 'Great Britain'
Merchant City Festival
Published on August 6th, 2009.
Glasgow September 24-27
Glasgow’s Merchant City Festival presents a diverse arts program featuring theater, music, comedy, film, visual arts, opera, dance, fashion and literature. Attracting tens of thousands to Glasgow’s vibrant Merchant City, the Festival has opera singers in the courtyards and bars, thrilling street theatre from across Europe, top comedians and music from every genre in the bars and on the street. (more…)
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Travel Stories from Britain Contest Winner
Published on August 4th, 2009.
Submitted by: Gunta Bluzma, Latvia
Leeds to Dent
This day was the best in my whole trip, it was like an adventure, with some risk and with unexpected beauty. (more…)
Filled under England, Promotions & Contests. 1 Comment.
Win 2 VIP York Passes
Published on July 7th, 2009.
York – the city of historic gems
If your itinerary lists great cities in England then be sure to include York! Buy a BritRail FlexiPass, BritRail Consecutive Pass, BritRail England FlexiPass or BritRail England Consecutive Pass in the month of July and have the chance to win 2 VIP York Passes*. (more…)
Filled under England, Great Britain, Promotions & Contests. 2 Comments.
BritRail England Passes
Published on June 5th, 2009.
Enjoy unlimited rail travel in England
If your focus falls on the heart of Britain, home to nine distinct regions including London, this pass will provide endless options. This is also the economical choice if you are planning on staying in England, as it excludes Scotland and Wales.
For those who want to be on the move so that you don’t miss out on any major attractions in England, from Big Ben to Salisbury Castle to the Beatles Story to York Minster, the BritRail England Consecutive Pass is the perfect companion to your train-setting ways. The BritRail England Consecutive Pass is valid for travel on a set number of consecutive days. Passes are available for 4, 8, 15, 22 days or 1 month.
Filled under BritRail Products, England. 40 Comments.
The Big Chill
Published on June 5th, 2009.
Summer in the UK offers music festivals galore!
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Oyster Card
Published on June 5th, 2009.
Saves you time and money on London’s public transit
The extremely flexible Oyster card provides access to London’s most popular public transit services. Ride the Tube, Docklands Light Railway, bus and tram, and participating National Rail services with this amazing card.
Filled under BritRail Products, London. 20 Comments.
Explore England’s Past
Published on June 5th, 2009.
10 Must-See World Heritage Spots
UNESCO World Heritage properties are part of the cultural and natural heritage and considered as having outstanding universal value and therefore need to be preserved as part of the world heritage. Cultural heritage properties include monuments, groups of buildings and sites. For the complete list please visit http://whc.unesco.org/en/list
Filled under Attractions, England. 1 Comment.
BritRail London Plus Pass
Published on May 1st, 2009.
Ideal for London-based travelers looking for the best of city, coastal and countryside touring!
BritRail’s London Plus is ideal for London-based travelers who want to take day trips into the countryside, but return to their London hotel in the evening. (more…)
Filled under BritRail Products, London. 60 Comments.
ICC TWENTY20 Cricket World Cup 2009
Published on May 1st, 2009.
Attention all cricket fans!
The ICC World Twenty20 2009 is a world cricket event taking place in England from June 5th to June 21st. The event, featuring 12 teams in the men’s tournament and eight teams in the women’s competition, will be take place at the following grounds: (more…)
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NEW! London Dungeon & Edinburgh Dungeon
Published on May 1st, 2009.
Full of frightening fun now available on www.BritRail.com (more…)
Filled under Attractions, BritRail Products, London. No Comments.
