Those rolling hills, that green, green grass, the years of history and strange customs. The United Kingdom is as beguiling as it is familiar - with some of the most dramatic natural landscapes in Europe

Love it or hate it, the capital city has something for everyone. From dive bars to high-class opera houses, comedy nights to strolls along the Thames, pick your diversion and go for it

The home of one of the best comedy festivals in the world. Fact. But the Fringe aside, Edinburgh is a grand and stunning city, gateway to Scotland and a must-explore on any UK trip list

England's second city and the inspiration behind many of the nation's most successful music bands. Manchester has a unique charm and a strong personality well worth getting to grips with ...

A beautiful university city close to both Wales and Somerset making it an ideal gateway town for a holiday. Great restaurants, buzzing nightlife and a cycle path all the way to Bath ...

Coniston water, Snowdonia, the South Downs. Find out where readers think the best views in the British Isles are, then go check them out for yourself. Just remember to pack your Kendal mint cake

From upmarket establishments in the capital, to cute beachfront restaurants in the West Country, if you're looking for a place to eat that a local recommends, this is the link for you

There are things we do well here in the UK. Beer and gardens are just two of them. But in the muggy summer months what else would you want? here's a list of reader favourites