In virtually every city, town and village throughout England, you’ll discover an unsurpassed richness of history – from the Romans to the Victorians to today. Heritage and legacies infuse every facet, and captivating castles, imposing fortresses and peerless museums will leave you stirred, exhilarated and inspired.
England is blessed with gently rolling hills, lovely rivers and verdant forests – a tantalizing delight from the North Sea to the English Channel. The celebrated Lake District is among the most beautiful places on earth, with glacial lakes shimmering in the sun’s gentle rays. But it’s the cities that will truly capture your imagination – from the magnificence and grandeur of London to the charming university halls of Cambridge, from the ancient city of York with its medieval streets to Stratford-upon-Avon, where Shakespeare’s spirit lives on for eternity.
England as a vacation destination for gay and lesbian vacationers:
Modern day British gay society is one of the most sophisticated, cosmopolitan and exciting in the world. In addition to possessing one of the largest populations of gay and lesbians in Europe, the also have equal age of consent laws, partnership laws, and even legal commitment ceremonies in some of the major cities.