A MYTHICAL ISLANDENGLAND
NATION OF A CHARMING KINGDOM
 MODERN AND ELEGANT

Discovery

A travel in England takes you along to the Kingdom of the queen Elizabeth, with the country where the wheel is on the right and the “tea time” has importance. Located at only about thirty kilometers of the French coasts, England seems to be a perfect destination for vacancies dépaysantes and not very distant. Here, all breathes nature and the cosmopolitanism: of Cornouailles filled with wild sheep to the animated avenues of London, there is for all the tastes.

Identity

Hardly the feet posed on this mythical island, one is already allured by the British phlegm of the inhabitants and one lets oneself carry by this territory with the varied heritage and the enthralling history. With nearly 26 sites classified with the world heritage to UNESCO, this destination with the unsuspected charms has what to leave the speechless travellers. Cathedral of Dunham at the spa town of Super, via Stonehenge or the commercial port of Liverpool, all will find their happiness there, and will be let carry by the calm atmosphere and reinvigorating this Great Britain which knew to preserve all its seduction. Nation of the United Kingdom, England extends on 1,000 kms from north to south. Separated from France by the English Channel, it is located at only about thirty kilometers of our coasts. 

Churches, museums, castles, but also footpaths and points of view single in the world, make of Great Britain a ground except for where the tradition flirts with modernity, and where the visitor feels quickly at his place so much the reception is cordial. If the gastronomy frightens you a little, forget your prejudices. Our British friends appear very gifted when it is a question of cooking sugar refineries or to prepare delicious teas with the alleviating virtues. And if you are still not convinced, will know that this multicultural ground abounds in specialities come from the whole world, in particular the Indian cuisine which find representatives of choice here.

Culture & Traditions

THE "BRITISH" CULTURE

Many are the cultural fields in which England illustrated itself with the wire of the centuries. It is thus of the literature with William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, or recently, J.K. Rowling and its Harry Potter. But today, it is by the music that England is expressed on the world cultural scene.

TEA TIME

 

The great moment of the English gastronomy is to taste it or tea time: the English are indeed very gifted with regard to softnesses and other preciousnesses containing chocolate. As of 17:00, the tearooms fill amateurs with scones, biscuits with cinnamon or… of tea of chases!

BRITISH MONARCHY

From 1649, to 1660 following a civil war, England becomes briefly republic. Starting from 1688, many kings and queens follow one another following the example of the Victoria queen or of the King George V. En 1952, Elizabeth, reaches the throne of England. Today and for 63 years, the queen has been at the top of her popularity, and British monarchy remains an approved fundamental institution of all the nation.

GARDENS

 

With the image of the famous gardener Capability Brown, regarded as “the largest gardener of England” the country counts an incalculable number of parks and gardens open to the public. The discovery of the landscaped gardens to English of the 18th century, the lakes, the immense lawns and the abundant floors of flowers ensures one moment of relaxation without similar.

Essential

0° WINTER / 15°- 20° SUMMER
THE POUND
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ENGLISH
LONDON
FISH AND CHIPS

Form your trip

The stages

LONDON

London is more the big city of Europe with its 8 million inhabitants. Cosmopolitan and multicultural, it is, with Paris, the city most visited in the world. Between its many museums and monuments impossible to circumvent, its parks, its spangled restaurants, its multiple theatres and theatres, the British capital is a destination shopping, cultural and gastronomical of choice for your travel in England. You fill with wonder in front of works at Tate Gallery, survey the shops of Oxford Street, attend a musical with Picadilly Circus, and dine in one on the restaurants on the chief Gordon Ramsay… as many activities which will put rhythm into your stay in London.

CAMBRIDGE

Universally known university city, Cambridge reveals a particular architecture through its interior universities, churches, vaults and course. The university of Cambridge, one of best of the world, is composed of 31 colleges, the majority being in the centre town. One finds for the majority a precise structure: 4 buildings forming a square, with a court in the center. Visit King' S College, one of most beautiful of the city with its vault dating from the end of the Middle Ages. You will be able to stroll in the streets of Cambridge or to trott you on the flat-bottomed boats along the river Camwood. The many parks and green spaces of the city will enable you spade-to screw in the shade of trees, to observe the splendid floors flowered spring or right to walk you in the various alleys.

OXFORD - STRATFORD UPON AVON

The prestigious university city of Oxford reveals architectural wonders like Church Christ or Radcliffe Camera. Comme Cambridge, Oxford is an university city considered for the quality of his teaching. The university of Oxford is made up of 38 colleges which for the major part were built between 13th and the 16th century, and which inspired the decorations of the famous films Harry Potter. Walk in the city and discover jewelry of architecture to each corner of street, you lengthen in multiple green spaces of the city or visit one of the many museums. Not far from Oxford, leave on a tour of the Shakespearian city. Stratford Upon Avon is a small village at the half-timbered houses at the edge of the Avon river, along which you will be able to make the pretty ones stroll. You will be able to visit the house of birth of the author, dating from the 16th century, where it passed his childhood and the first 5 years of his life of married man.

BATH

The town of Super, classified with the world heritage of UNESCO, is especially famous for its Roman baths, like its architecture of Georgian style. You bathe in the thermal baths of Super Thermae Spa whose water comes from natural hot springs bringing of many benefits. You will be able to also learn some more on the life of Jane Austen who was the most famous resident of Super. Finally leave on a tour of the abbey Super and its streets marked out luxurious shops.

BRIGHTON

Seaside town of the South of England, Brighton is the sea front preferred of the English. Do not fail D ` to go to trott you on the Pier De luxe hotel and to visit the extravagant royal House, having belonged to George IV who asked John Nash to convert it into palace exotic and dazzling.