Top Places in the UK - Top Places for Visits and Holidays in the UK

With the start of the 21st century - and the third millennium - cities, towns, government agencies and private entrepreneurs all competed with each other to create new and exciting things to see and do in the United Kingdom. Some of the biggest Millennium projects failed to make it in time for the millennium. Some were surprise hits and others...

Reader's choice for Best of the Decade UK Attractions, with pictures.

UNESCO - which stands for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - has been identifying and listing World Heritage Sites for more than thirty years. The "List", intended to preserve places of world importance in humanity's cultural and natural history now has 878 sites. The UK has 27 of them - from castles and...

The British Isles have some of the world's most beautiful and dramatic beaches. Learn about some of the most beautiful beaches in England and Wales. See pictures of beautiful beaches.

The UK's best and most remarkable sights are definitely worth the title of Seven Wonders. Don't miss these 7 top UK attractions.

Sightseeing in the UK: Here's an even dozen of the best, most iconic places to visit outside of London in the UK. From Castles in Wales and Scotland to Shakespeare's England and from the towering giants of Snowdonia, to mysterious Stonehenge -- These are the Greatest Sights in Great Britain.

Here are the Top Ten family vacation attractions in the United Kingdom. Find out about UK attractions and sights that will please vacationers of all ages and that will make vacationing with children in the UK a real pleasure.

A visit to an English Garden is one of the highlights of any trip to the UK. Britain's gardening traditions go back to the botanist explorers, botanical collectors, landscape artists and horticulturalists of the 18th and 19th centuries. These are among the best to visit throughout the year.

Watch the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge. Find out about how to spend all night and see the sun rise at Stonehenge

Read all about the Royal Shakespeare Company, a theatre and acting company in Stratford-upon-Avon devoted to the works of Shakespeare and modern classics. Find out how to buy tickets and more.

If you are loving the television serial Downton Abbey, hurry over to Highclere Castle, West of London, where, inside and out, Downton Abbey was filmed. And there's a King Tut connection with the owners as well.