England 2015 – get ahead of the game

The titans of world rugby will be battling it out on pitches across the country come September but don’t wait until then, get ahead of the game by visiting some of the world-class cities now to discover why they are the hosts with the most.

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Escape on a family fun adventure

Take the family away on an adventure in England and discover shell-studded beaches that stretch for miles, heaps of historical gems swaddled in myths and legends, and family-friendly festivals that toddlers, tweens and teens will love.

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Explore England's historic spots

With magnificent cathedrals, literary landmarks and Roman ruins scattered across coast and countryside, England is one giant floating artefact. Historic mementos reveal themselves at every turn but where to start? Well, we think here’s a good place...

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Things to do in 2015

A knight celebrates the Rugby World Cup 2015 in London

Get ready for the Rugby World Cup 2015 with our guides to the host cities

Plan a foodie break to Kelham Island in Sheffield

From gourmet style to locally prized dishes... take a foodie break

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Romantic weekend breaks in Thorpe Forest

Plan your perfect romantic break

Vote for VisitEngland's Tourism Superstar 2015

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