Population : 60,975,000
Area : 244,820 km²
Capital : London
Languages : English de facto
Currency : Pound sterling
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain, is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island country, spanning Great Britain, the northeast part of Ireland, and many small islands. Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK with a land border, sharing it with the Republic of Ireland. Apart from this land border, the UK is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel and the Irish Sea. The largest island, Great Britain, is linked to France by the Channel Tunnel.
United Kingdom Travel Directory
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Responsible Travel
Welcome to responsible-travel.org. A message from the editor. In an age where the opportunity to travel has never been so easy, international travel is no longer a luxury.
http://www.responsible-travel.org/
Travelogues
Travelogues has a range of hundreds of different holiday brochures to thousands of destinations around the world. For those wishing to explore their surroundings close to home there are also a wide variety of local tourist board brochures.
http://www.travelogues.co.uk/
Welcome to The British Isles
Welcome to this Website on the British Isles. Over the coming months it will be expanded to allow you to find information on all aspects of life in the British Isles. The British Isles is visited by millions of people each year, many returning time and again.
http://www.the-british-isles.com/