Everything about tourist attractions
‘The Shard,’ also referred to as ‘The View from The Shard,’ is the highest viewing platform in London. From its three observatories – on floors 68, 69, and 72 – visitors can see 360-degree views of London for up to 65 Km (40 miles). It stands at a height of 256 meters (840 feet) and … Read more
Over 2 million visitors enter Edinburgh Castle annually, making it Scotland’s most visited tourist attraction. It is one of the oldest fortified places in Europe, with a rich 900-year-long history as a royal residence, military garrison, prison, and fortress. It now serves as a popular tourist attraction and event venue. Edinburgh Castle is fascinating for … Read more
Venues that have hosted golf tournaments like the Ryder Cup, the European Tour, and The Open Championship. Professional standard golf courses. A country steeped in history and culture. Golf holidays in the UK will give you stories to tell for generations to come. The UK has such a mind-boggling concentration of golf courses that no … Read more
Royal Yacht Britannia used to be Queen Elizabeth’s Palace on Water and is now the most popular tourist attraction in Scotland. Known by many names such as Her Majesty’s Yacht Britannia, Queen Elizabeth’s Yacht, HMY Britannia, etc., this Yacht was in the Queen’s service for 44 years and sailed more than a million miles around the … Read more
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is perhaps Edinburgh’s oldest visitor attraction, entertaining visitors since 1853. This fun attraction has two parts – five floors of ‘illusions’ and a 360° panoramic view of Edinburgh provided by the Camera Obscura on the sixth floor. In this article, we explain everything you must know before booking your … Read more
Edinburgh Vaults are the most extensive underground caverns in the city and offer the most popular ghost tours. Known by many names such as South Bridge Vaults, Blair Street Vaults, Edinburgh Underground Vaults, etc., this city under city offers a fascinating peep into the poor man’s life in 18th century Edinburgh. Many believe Edinburgh Vaults … Read more
Holyrood Palace is the British Queen’s official residence in Scotland. More than 1.5 million tourists visit this Scottish attraction every year to explore 14 stunning State Apartments, the ruins of 12th-century Holyrood Abbey, the Royal Gardens, and the ongoing exhibitions in the Queen’s Gallery. It is known by many names, such as the Palace of … Read more
The Real Mary King’s Close is one of the best underground tours in Edinburgh. Hidden beneath the Royal Mile, Mary King’s Close is a collection of streets, homes, and passageways offering a glimpse of life in the city of Edinburgh in the 17th century. Guided tours at this highly-rated attraction help visitors learn about the … Read more
Knitting holidays in Wales are quite popular because of the sheep rearing and the wool-gathering tradition. Historically Wales has been a massive producer of wool, and thus its people have always shown an interest in knitting. With most of the people in Wales knitting, it is but obvious that Wales would one day become the … Read more
Rivers form the backbone of any civilization, and thus the oldest and greatest of the cities exist on the banks of waterways, both big and small. For example, Cairo is on the banks of the river Nile, Baghdad is on the Tigris, London is on the banks of the river Thames, Paris is on the … Read more
Edinburgh Zoo is one of Scotland’s most popular tourist attractions, attracting more than 800,000 visitors annually. The zoo is home to over 1,000 animals representing more than 200 different species from around the world. It is an extraordinary wildlife experience for kids and adults alike. Giant Pandas, Koalas, Penguin parades, etc., are some of the … Read more
With more than 2 million visitors annually, Edinburgh Castle is Scotland’s most visited tourist attraction. Resting on Castle Rock, the historic fortress has dominated Edinburgh’s skyline for the last 900 years. The castle has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and has played a crucial role in Scotland’s history. It has been … Read more