Saturday, November 28, 2009

The Best Short Breaks In England

By Arthur Townlands

Contrary to popular belief, England actually offer some of the finest holidays in Europe. While you certainly won't be expecting so much sun and sand like you would in other holiday destinations, there are some particularly pleasant beach resorts in the United Kingdom and they are not too crowded either.

In times of recession, short breaks in England make for a viable alternative and there is certainly no shortage of places to visit. If you're looking for a beach holiday, then there are certain resorts which are usually find in the summer months or you could go up to East Anglia which is much less populous and much to the rest of the country and is also home to some fine beaches.

Certain areas of England are famous for beautiful castles, cathedrals and country houses. England has one of the most extensive cultures and histories of all the countries in the world and if you go about finding the right sort of break in England, you certainly won't be disappointed.

If you are more interested in going on a short city break, then there are sure to be cities in England which you haven't visited before which are definitely worth a visit. Some examples include the fine old city of York, you could see the fantastic cathedral of Durham or you could take the ride down the river in a punt in Cambridge. There are literally so many alternatives.

If you are looking for a short city break, then you certainly can't go wrong by paying a visit to Cambridge, Durham or York just a name a few out of many. If you want to see particularly beautiful natural wonders then you should visit the Lake District.

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