Some Facts About BritainThe famous "dreaming spires" of Oxford with its famous university; John o' Groats, the northernmost point of the British mainland, in Scotland; the iconic Serpentine, horse riding and the free speech (on Sundays) at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park, London; spectacular views of London from the London Eye (a long queue, though); the North York Moors National Park, James Herriot country; the rugged Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales; punting on the Backs of the Cam in Cambridge and Grantchester; the restaurants, shops and theatres of Piccadilly Circus, with its "statue of Eros", in London; the Royal Greenwich Observatory in London; ballet and opera at Covent Garden theatre in London; and London's famous West End theatreland, are some of the sights and attractions of Britain. We wish you an enjoyable stay at your chosen Avening England UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The Arena Copacabana Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, the Excelsior Hotel in Hong Kong near the famous noonday gun, the Savoy Hotel in London, the Langham Shanghai Xintiandi in Shanghai, the Hotel Baur au Lac in Zurich, the Palace of the Lost City at Sun City in South Africa and the Shangri-La Hotel in Lhasa. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. |