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Now is the perfect time to see Britain differently. Enjoy food as diverse as our people, or explore our cities by paddleboard or street art tour. Dance ‘til dusk at any one of our intimate underground venues and huge concerts, or bring the past to life in our castles and historic buildings. Whether you’d like to laugh along to comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, get lost in our quirky museums and art galleries, or tuck into an afternoon tea with a difference, let your journey of discovering Britain start right here.
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Festival season
From the biggest names in music to literary icons, Britain’s packed festival calendar welcomes all.
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Haunted at Halloween
From ghostly hotel stays to playful poltergeists and haunting experiences, Britain gets spooky for Halloween.
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Christmas Markets
Check out the markets making their return for the festive season in towns and cities across Britain.
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