Britain and Ireland - 不列颠和爱尔兰

Britain and IrelandYesBritish IslesThe two main islands are locatedEuropeThe northwest direction of the mainland. The archipelago also includes many smaller islands, British Crown DependenciesIsle of ManIs one of them.Channel IslandsIt is also a royal possession so it also belongs here, although geographically it is closer to the French coast.

nation

British Isles
U.KEngland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
From the rolling hills of England to the Welsh Valley; from Scotland with its beautiful canyons to the fishing market in Northern Ireland. The British landscape can always exceed your stereotype.
Ireland
Known as the "Emerald Country", Ireland has a well-preserved history and scenery.

Territory

Isle of Man
A British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, between Britain and Ireland.
Channel IslandsJerseyGuernsey
The British royal family of the Channel Islands is a possession of the English Channel, located off the coast of Normandy, France. The local language has many similarities with Normandy. The Channel Islands are called "Normandy Islands" in French.

city

  • Belfast -The capital of Northern Ireland, where Irish culture meets British culture.
  • Birmingham -In the middle of England, an economic pillar city in the middle of England.
  • Cardiff -The capital of Wales, Cardiff City is a lively and interesting capital city.
  • Dublin -As the hometown of Guinness Beer and the origin of Western Catholicism, the capital of Ireland does not only have a glamorous surface.
  • Edinburgh -It is the capital of Scotland and is called the Athens of the North.
  • Glasgow -Located 40 miles west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is a must pass to the western valleys and lakes.
  • Liverpool -It is the hometown of chowder (the food used by seafarers in the past), the hometown of the Beatles, and it is the most popular and well-known city in the north of England.
  • London -A global iconic city, the capital of the United Kingdom, different cultures and histories can be traced back to before the Romans conquered.
  • Manchester -Is the origin of the Industrial Revolution, Manchester is a vibrant, prosperous place.

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Language

Most people’s first language is English, but tourists may be surprised that people in some places don’t use English to talk, but rather use the local native language. These native languages ​​usually originate from the Celts. The most common of these languages ​​is Welsh, inWalesThe Welsh language is the most commonly heard on the streets in some places.

arrival

Visitors can find more specific content in the "arrival" section of the destination they are going to.

Immigration and visa requirements

By plane

Travel around

Shopping

Britain and the Crown Dependencies

Paper money

In the UK, most banknotes are issued by the Bank of England. Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Royal Dependencies all have local banknotes. All these are in pounds sterling.

coin

Republic of Ireland

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U.K

Ireland

Travel route

Activity

diet

Nightlife

bar

Coffee shop

whisky

Gin (and Gin Tony!)

A classic British wine, there are dozens of luxury brands to choose from. Forget the gold bars of Gordon Gin that use cheap quinine extracts to mass-produce for the public, and experience the fallen British gold bars, such as Chase (withHerefordshireMade from apples), gin made with cucumbers from Hendrix Adnams winery, or gin from other small family-run wineries, and high-quality quinine water.

Safety

In the UK and Ireland, traffic is kept on the left. The speed limit signs in the UK and its territories are all miles per hour. The speed limit sign in the Republic of Ireland is kilometers per hour.

Next stop

The next stop in this area is obviousEurope. Major airports have almost all flights to major cities in Europe, and many of them are cheap.

There are many throughChannel TunnelTrains and ferries to choose from, see for detailsFranceBelgiumwithNetherlandsThe "arrival" paragraph of the page.

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