The first tourists arrived on the Isles of Scilly, off the tip of Cornwall, back in the 1760’s during the reign of George III when an enterprising Captain Frank Tregarthen had a bright idea. He ...
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Jul 4, 2018
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Andrew Silk visits the Vendée region of France Dusseldorf in Germany; Mon Saint-Michel in France; Utrecht in the Netherlands; Leeds in West Yorkshire and Porto-Vecchio in Corsica. Add to this list Noi ...
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Jun 29, 2018
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Seventy years ago the Empress Windrush arrived at Tilbury Docks in Essex, carrying hundreds of Caribbean migrants to Britain. Marking this significant anniversary, the British Library is staging a new ...
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Jun 28, 2018
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Riverside Museum is Scotland’s museum of travel and transport and is renowned for its world-class ship model collection. A new display exploring more than 200 years of Glasgow’s train building heritag ...
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Jun 22, 2018
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