http://gouk.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com United Kingdom Travel GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-07-01T01:10:50Z Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:10:50 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/07/02/tiny-terras-march-on-the-english-riviera.htm Antony Gormley's 'Field for the British Isles', a crowd of 40,000 hand-sized terracotta figures made by the people of St. Helens, will be on show in the Spanish Barn... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/07/02/tiny-terras-march-on-the-english-riviera.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:00:18 +0000 2009-07-02T01:00:18Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/07/01/wild-food-forays-for-foodies.htm Did you know that chickweed and goose grass make lovely salad greens? Or that fat hen (the weed, not the chicken) makes a tasty bhaji? Until I attended Wild Food... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/07/01/wild-food-forays-for-foodies.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:10:50 +0000 2009-07-01T01:10:50Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/30/its-the-end-of-an-era-at-wimbledon.htm Yesterday, as players got ready for the fourth round on Wimbledon's Centre Court, a few raindrops were felt and heavy storm clouds hovered nearby. And, when Andy Murray, Britain's latest... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/30/its-the-end-of-an-era-at-wimbledon.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:05:23 +0000 2009-06-30T05:05:23Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/29/best-of-the-uk-jazz-festival-circuit.htm Rock and Pop entrepreneurs did not invent the music festival. Jazz festivals have been around a lot longer. And in the UK they're a lot less muddy than some... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/29/best-of-the-uk-jazz-festival-circuit.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:24:45 +0000 2009-06-29T13:24:45Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/26/birminghams-pre-raphaelite-paintings-up-close-and-pixel-perfect.htm The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery has become the world's first museum to present its collection online with pixel perfect image definition and color. In a project that has lasted... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/26/birminghams-pre-raphaelite-paintings-up-close-and-pixel-perfect.htm Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:19:03 +0000 2009-06-26T15:19:03Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/24/free-travel-for-kids-on-heathrow-express-july-and-august.htm When it comes to traveling with a crowd, every little savings helps. So family visitors arriving in the UK via London's Heathrow Airport this summer will want to take advantage... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/24/free-travel-for-kids-on-heathrow-express-july-and-august.htm Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:42:08 +0000 2009-06-24T10:42:08Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/23/plan-a-tour-of-the-uks-unesco-world-heritage-sites.htm UNESCO has been identifying and listing World Heritage Sites for more than thirty years. The "List", to help preserve places of world importance in cultural and natural history, includes 27... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/23/plan-a-tour-of-the-uks-unesco-world-heritage-sites.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:31:30 +0000 2009-06-23T14:31:30Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/22/make-the-journey-part-of-the-fun-and-take-the-train.htm The UK and most of Europe are so well connected by train services. They are pretty easy to use and, if you plan ahead to get the best fares, can... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/22/make-the-journey-part-of-the-fun-and-take-the-train.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:23:37 +0000 2009-06-22T11:23:37Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/18/four-days-to-wimbledon-and-british-hopes-are-high.htm Fresh from victory at Queens, just a few days ago, Britain's tennis number one, Andy Murray, is raising hopes among British tennis fans as the Wimbledon championship approaches. Of course,... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/18/four-days-to-wimbledon-and-british-hopes-are-high.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:49:46 +0000 2009-06-18T01:49:46Z http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/17/a-day-out-with-dad-this-fathers-day.htm Father's Day is this coming Sunday. Instead of a tie, a book or cornflakes and spilled milk in bed prepared by a five year old, why not take Dad... http://gouk.about.com/b/2009/06/17/a-day-out-with-dad-this-fathers-day.htm Wed, 17 Jun 2009 01:54:01 +0000 2009-06-17T01:54:01Z