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See allWhitney: Queen of the Night
Whitney Queen of the Night is the ultimate tribute show to Whitney Houston, one of the greatest singers of modern times. Named after the 1993 single written and performed by her, this show has toured across the UK and performs over a hundred concerts annually. This phenomenal production celebrates the life and the discography of this iconic musician and actress.
What's Love Got To Do With It
What's Love Got To Do With It is a stage show that pays homage to the legendary music icon Tina Turner. Audiences will be taken on a journey of the star's life, from her humble beginnings to her rise to fame. The show features a full cast and band, performing some of her most beloved hits, such as “Proud Mary” and “Simply the Best.” This one-of-a-kind experience is sure to have audiences dancing in the aisles and singing along with every iconic song.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
This timeless tale, filled with humor, heart, and a whole lot of pizzazz, promises to leave you spellbound. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a joyous celebration of love, forgiveness, and the power of dreams.
The Late Shows
Explore Newcastle's cultural scene like never before at The Late Shows, an exciting event where the city's museums, galleries, and venues open their doors for a night of unique experiences. With a variety of special exhibitions, live performances, and interactive activities, visitors can discover art, history, and creativity in a whole new light. The event offers a dynamic and engaging way to enjoy the city after dark, making it an unmissable experience for art lovers and night owls alike.
Gateshead Summer Fest
The Gateshead Summer Fest is a lively music and arts festival in the heart of Gateshead. With live performances, food stalls, and family-friendly activities, it’s a summer highlight for the community.
Knitted together: The Korean Lives and Legacies of Richard and Joan Rutt
Knits Together provides an intricate glimpse into the post-war South Korean life of Richard and Joan Rutt across two defining decades. Attendees can witness a fascinating presentation of their collectables and photographs, thereby immersing in a rich mixture of culture, history, and narratives captured in nostalgic pieces.
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See allDurham History Tour: A Guide to the City’s Landmarks and Legends
Attractions in Durham
Historic Center, Durham
Stroll through the cobblestone lanes of the center, where any turn will take you past quaint homes or to a medieval landmark.
Durham Cathedral
Dating to the 11C, this gorgeous cathedral boasts Norman architecture, a wealth of ecclesiastical relics, and a medieval library.
Durham University Oriental Museum
This museum features superb collections of art and archaeology from Asia, Ancient Egypt, India, Tibet, and Islamic regions.
Durham Castle
Join a tour of this 11C Norman castle that now serves as a university, visiting many architectural gems, including several chapels.
Popular Itineraries in United Kingdom
See allScotland History and Culture
Edinburgh | Edinburgh
Scotland boasts breathtaking landscapes, a vibrant yet tumultuous history, and notable cultural and scientific accomplishments.
South England for seniors
London | London
London and the southern region of England offer a paradise for tourists, and this itinerary is specifically designed for senior travelers seeking an enjoyable vacation.
A Culinary Tour of Northern England
London | Newcastle
Exploring the Natural Beauty of Northwest England's Lake District
Manchester | Carlisle
As a highly sought-after tourist destination, the Lake District provides a plethora of activities both on land and water.
A 10-Day Family Trip to London and the South of England
London | London
London and the southern region of England offer a paradise for tourists, and families with kids are certainly no exception.
All Around Scotland
Glasgow | Edinburgh
Explore Scotland in depth with this all around trip, see the amazing nature in the Scottish Highlands and at the Isle of Skye, visit the Scottish gem of Aberdeen with its great castles, colleges and history, and stop on plenty of great Scottish breweries along your way
England's Classic Highlights
London | London
A classic trip all around England, start with all the world class attractions and restaurants London has to offer, through the historic and relaxed Bath and Caernarfon, all the way to the natural wonders of the Lake District and finish in beautiful York and Cambridge
Wales and Western England
London | London
Travel from the bustling London to pastoral Wales and back, through the beautiful Cotswolds area with its atmospheric small villages, and the preserved walled in city of Chester
South Central England Highlights
London | London
Travel along the major highlights of South Central England, walk along the peaceful streets of the university towns of Oxford and Cambridge, visit the historic Bath, and enjoy the world class cuisine and culture in London
Devon and Cornwall Highlights
London | London
Explore England's South Western region, visit historic Bath with it's roman history, relax in Penzance and take a day trip to Stonehenge from Salisbury
Classic Trip of Britain
London | London
With some obvious "musts" like London and Glasgow, along with a pinch of nature in Windermere, some Victorian high society in Bath, breathtaking views in Fort William, and the rich cultural heritage of Cambridge, fully immerse yourself in British culture and history on this grand tour.
Northern England and Snowdonia
Manchester | Manchester
Starting in Manchester, make your way to Caernarfon's famous castle, the beautiful lakes and charming villages of the Lake District, and finally to the bustling university town Nottingham made famous by Robin Hood on this adventure through Northern England and Snowdonia.
Grand Tour of England and Edinburgh
London | London
Explore some of the UK's coolest cities and towns on a grand tour that features the iconic capital of London, the stunning lakes and charming villages of England's Lake Disctrict, the beautiful historic Cambridge, Shakespeare's hometown Stratford-Upon-Avon, and many more famous and lesser known destinations.
Scotish Highlights
Glasgow | Edinburgh
From Glasgow to Edinburgh, travel up and around through the best of Scotland, enjoying the breathtaking nature of Fort William, trying to catch a glimpse of the Loch Ness Monster when visiting Inverness, exploring the museums of Aberdeen the Granite City, and finally walk along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, admiring the Old Town's architecture on this authentic Scotish adventure.
Classic Southern England
London | London
Explore these three regions on a trip that takes you through Salisbury's eclectic mix of historic architecture which is a testament to its 1,000 years of history, a visit to the "English Riviera" in Torquay, a stop at King Arthur's 13C clifftop castle in Tintagel, and the beautiful nature of the Cotswolds in Chetelham, all while driving along South-West England's ruggedly beautiful coast.
Classical England
London | London
From the iconic capital of London, head to Jane Austen's Bath for some authentic British culture, followed by the former Roman fortress of Chester whose Tudor and Victorian architecture will make you feel as if time is standing still. Finally, get an impression of medieval England in York, a city which still retains its 13C walls on this timeless classical England adventure.
UK Midlands
London | London
Get to know the heart of England on this amazing trip through the Midlands, enjoying the scenic countryside, the rich culture, and the fascinating history.
Fine British Towns
London | London
Make your way through the heart of England on this all around trip of the best culture, history, architecture, and more.
Superb English Towns
London | London
Explore the Midlands and get to know the heart of England, visiting university towns, charming villages, and the beautiful countryside.
Best of Scottish Destinations
Glasgow | Edinburgh
From cities to villages, cliffs to fields, enjoy the best that Scotland has to offer on this Highland adventure.
Highlands for Friends
Glasgow | Edinburgh
With bustling cities, charming villages, breathtaking scenery, and unique culture, venture through the best of Scotland on this Highland adventure.
Scotland's Best Cities
Glasgow | Edinburgh
Make your way from Glasgow all the way up to the Isle of Skye and back down to Edinburgh to truly get to know the best of Scotland.
British Heartland
London | London
Head to the heart of England for a trip of beautiful countryside, unique cities and university towns, rich history, and local culture.
Classic Great Britian
London | London
Visit the classic destinations of Great Britain on this two week trip through picturesque little towns, vibrant metropolises, and lush natural beauty.
Best British Cities and Towns
London | London
Travel through England and Scotland, getting to know local culture, history, nature, and more.
Great Britian for Friends
London | London
Explore through thrilling cities, charming little towns, and some of the UK's most spectacular nature on this trip of a lifetime.
UK's Diverse Nature
Manchester | Manchester
With mountains, beaches, rivers, and forests, the United Kingdom is home to some of the most incredible nature in the world.
UK's Diverse Nature
Manchester | Manchester
With mountains, beaches, rivers, and forests, the United Kingdom is home to some of the most incredible nature in the world.
UK's Diverse Nature
Manchester | Manchester
With mountains, beaches, rivers, and forests, the United Kingdom is home to some of the most incredible nature in the world.
Active UK
London | London
The perfect trip for an active couple that loves the outdoors, get to know some of the most beautiful nature in the UK.
UK Highlights
London | London
Truly get to know the UK on this diverse trip that brings you to all of the must-see highlights in the country.
UK Highlights
London | London
Truly get to know the UK on this diverse trip that brings you to all of the must-see highlights in the country.
UK Highlights
London | London
Truly get to know the UK on this diverse trip that brings you to all of the must-see highlights in the country.
Active UK
London | London
The perfect trip for an active traveler that loves the outdoors, get to know some of the most beautiful nature in the UK.
Active UK
London | London
The perfect trip for an active family that loves the outdoors, get to know some of the most beautiful nature in the UK.
Active UK
London | London
The perfect trip for active friends who love the outdoors, get to know some of the most beautiful nature in the UK.
A Bit of Northern England
London | London
With the capital of London, the medieval streets of York, and the hometown of The Beatles in Liverpool, this north-bound trip will not disappoint.
A Bit of Northern England
London | London
For a trip of culture and history, head to Northern England to explore these fascinating iconic cities.
A Bit of Northern England
London | London
Travel through northern England, stopping in some of the most historic and cultural cities of the region.
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