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A view of Manchester from Terry Grealey
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Enjoy a Weekend Break in Manchester

  Have a Great Weekend Break in Manchester Manchester’s famous for its football team and Factory Records – but there’s more to the third largest city in the U.K. than Man U. and music. There’s great shopping, a thriving café culture, gorgeous architecture and a fascinating history. In fact, there’s far too much to cram [...]

Weekend Breaks in Cornwall
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Weekend Breaks in Cornwall

If you think a weekend away in the most southerly county in England is for you, then perhaps consider the Cornish south coast town of Falmouth. Falmouth is the rising star of Cornwall’s holiday destinations…

Fun Things To Do in London: A Mini Cooper Tour
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Fun Things To Do in London: A Mini Cooper Tour

A thrilling adventure in the city of London: smallcarBIGCITY show the sights in a totally new way, from the seat of a classic Mini Cooper.

Ten More Things To Do in London For Free
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Ten More Things To Do in London For Free

It’s been long enough now since we ran the first Ten Things To Do in London For Free that perhaps you have itchy feet and are ready to explore England’s capital some more. All for free. Here goes…

Ten More Things To Do in London For Free…

THAT view of London
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THAT view of London

Ah…just a sweet, short reminder of one of my favourite spots in London.

A Weekend in the South Downs
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A Weekend in the South Downs

I grew up near the South Downs – which means that I completely took them for granted. Don’t make the same mistake, as…

Weekend Breaks in Manchester
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Weekend Breaks in Manchester

Manchester is a wonderful city for a weekend break, according to this week’s guest author, experienced travel blogger Keith from Velvet Escape…

Weekend Breaks in York
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Weekend Breaks in York

York makes a great place for a cheap weekend break away – and I’m not the only one who thinks so. Here’s York resident, Mike Achim, with his thoughts on the old, original York.

A Local Reports: The Best Bars & Restaurants in Greenwich, London
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A Local Reports: The Best Bars & Restaurants in Greenwich, London

When searching for a great bar or restaurant for your weekend break away, we all know that locals give the best information. So Cheap Weekend Breaks brings you A Local Reports…The place is Greenwich, the local, Clare. Let’s go…

The Best Cheap Weekend Breaks in 2010
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The Best Cheap Weekend Breaks in 2010

Gulp. The first two months of the year have slipped by already – how have your weekends been? Here at Cheap Weekend Breaks, these have been the most popular weekend trips: A Cheap Weekend in Barcelona - Groovy art, a stunning coastline, history, atmosphere and some great tapas. What’s not to like? 101 Cheap Weekend Breaks – [...]

A Cheap Weekend Break in Bristol
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A Cheap Weekend Break in Bristol

Bristol, the city of the West Country, offers art, science, history and some great food to visitors looking for a weekend break.
A Weekend Break in Bristol: Things to See & Do…

A Cheap Weekend Break in Cambridge
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A Cheap Weekend Break in Cambridge

A visit to Cambridge reveals columns and spires, manicured lawns and bizarre traditions, but above all, a brush with history, architecture and an extraordinary number of cyclists.

Ten Things to Do in London for Free
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Ten Things to Do in London for Free

I don’t know why London gets such a bad name, really. I mean, sure, the price for parking over the course of a year costs the same as a house in Yorkshire, a village in Poland or the whole of of the Swiss Defence Budget*.

Who cares? You’re only going to be there for the weekend – and you don’t need to worry about any of that. Instead, take

A Cheap Weekend in Bath
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A Cheap Weekend in Bath

The elegant city of Bath is a great place for a romantic weekend break, or for soaking up history and literature. I’ve lived there, I’ve worked there and still Bath remains one of my favourite places in England.

The Natural History Museum, London
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The Natural History Museum, London

The life-size diplodocus replica in the Central Hall steals the limelight, but there’s more to…

The Eden Project
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The Eden Project

The world’s largest greenhouse threw open its bubbles in 2001 and has never looked back…

Three Ways to Enjoy England
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Three Ways to Enjoy England

You don’t need to decide between spending a small fortune in London or zipping up the tent and shivering on a campsite…

London Tourist Attractions
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London Tourist Attractions

Don’t let London go to waste. Read this list and become a tourist in London yourself (oversized camera and “fanny-pack” are optional extras).

Why Brighton Rocks
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Why Brighton Rocks

Brighton made its name in Victorian times but there’s nothing outdated about it today. Full of life, colour and history, Brighton makes a perfect cheap weekend break.

A Cheap Weekend in England’s Oldest National Park
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A Cheap Weekend in England’s Oldest National Park

Read how to arrange a weekend walking, cycling or sightseeing in the Peak District, using Castleton as a base. Reward yourself by…

Where space and time intersect – and a great place for lunch
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Where space and time intersect – and a great place for lunch

Looking for a cheap weekend in London? Travel to the hill where space and time intersect – in Greenwich. And still enjoy a great lunch…