2012年2月9日 星期四

War Horse film locations | Top tips for Valentine’s Day | Best of Britain mobile app

 


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Welcome to this month’s VisitBritain newsletter. February might be a chilly time here but our top 10 romantic ideas are bound to warm you up. Plus, we’ll be discovering the UK locations used in the new War Horse film, we’ll be having Afternoon Tea at Lord’s, the home of cricket, and we’ll be celebrating the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens.

You’ll also find a great new video exploring the Peak District National Park, Britain's first and most popular National Park with open moorland, attractive river valleys, picturesque villages and grand houses. And don’t forget to download our new Best of Britain Samsung app that brings top UK things to see and do straight to your Samsung device.




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Charles Dickens is 200 
 
Top 10 Valentine’s ideas
 
This year marks the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens. Join top blogger Laura Porter on the trail of the Oliver Twist author.  
From romantic walks to Valentine’s punting and canoodling in a kayak, read our tips on how to spend Valentine’s day this year.
 
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20 reasons to see the V&A
 
Afternoon Tea at Lords 
 
Best of Britain app
From Elizabeth I’s jewels to Mick Jagger’s jumpsuit, see why a visit to the world’s largest collection of art and design is a must.   Take tea with blogger Andy Jarosz at Lord’s Cricket Ground, the spiritual home of cricket in the UK and the most famous cricket ground in the world.   Get UK destination information, top tips and more all straight to your Samsung device with our new Best of Britain app.
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War Horse locations
 
Peak District on film
Steven Spielberg’s epic new movie was filmed on location on Dartmoor and in Wiltshire. Here we bring you our favourite War Horse locations.   Explore the inspiring upland landscape of the Peak District with this video that showcases some of the finest scenery in England.
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