Until recently England was generally thought of as a gentle, fabled land freeze-framed sometime in the 1930s, home of the post office, country pub and vicarage. It's now better known for vibrant cities with great nightlife and attractions, contrasted with green and pleasant countryside.
From Stonehenge and Tower Bridge to Eton and Oxford, England is loaded with cherished icons of a past era. Fashion, fine dining, clubbing, shopping - England's rates with the world's best.
England is looking forward into the new century while trying to forget many of the developments of the previous century. That period witnessed the fall of the empire, the loss of its trading base and the nation's inability to adjust to a diminished role in the modern world - from colonial empire to member of the EC
Take a flight on the London Eye for a spectacular view of the city
Journey on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express from London for a luxurious overnight trip to Venice.
Explore three amazing capital cities, experiencing the best sights along with exclusive insider moments with locals
Since its inaugural journey in 1883 the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express has earned renown as the world’s most glamorous train carrying 188 guests in sophisticated style.
Dating back to 1689 and overlooking Kensington Gardens, this elegant five star Grade II listed hotel is just minutes from the Royal Albert Hall and with easy access to the West End.
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