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South East England Escapes: Unveiling Treasures Across the Atlantic |
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Dear Reader
Embark on a journey to uncover the mesmerizing blend of coast and countryside, history and heritage that defines South East England.
Just a short hop from London, its easy to weave the South East into your travel itinerary. Picture yourself standing against the iconic backdrop of Windsor Castle, steeped in centuries of regal history, or immersing yourself in the captivating tales of Winchester, the ancient capital of England.
How about enjoying a leisurely stroll by the sea in Portsmouth or along the iconic White Cliffs, where nature's beauty meets maritime charm, or discovering the delights of 1066 country, renowned for its historic significance. Arriving to the UK via Gatwick Airport makes it easy for your guests to visit South East England where inspiration and exploration await at every turn.
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Close to London and Dover lies 1066 Country, Sussex. Birthplace of modern England, it’s here that the Battle of Hastings was fought in October 1066.
Discover the delights of our coast and countryside, where castles and battle re-enactments rub shoulders with internationally renowned gardens and award-winning vineyards, a heady mix of history, heritage and modern originality.
Browse independent shops for quirky vintage or antique souvenirs. Enjoy fine local food in cosy pubs or seaside restaurants.
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London Gatwick Airport offers passengers more choice when travelling between the USA and the UK. Fly direct from over 10 US gateways including New York, Boston, Tampa, Orlando, Miami, Los Angeles and Las Vegas with airline partners British Airways, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, Norse Atlantic Airways & TUI.
Summertime saw British Airways launch Las Vegas with 3 weekly services and Delta Airlines returned to London Gatwick with a daily service from New York (JFK).
London Gatwick Airport is perfectly placed when exploring the South East with direct trains to Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and London.
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Take in centuries of history in Portsmouth - the UK's only island city.
At Portsmouth Historic Dockyard you can stand on the very spot where history was made. Walk through Nelson's HMS Victory, climb aboard the fearsome HMS Warrior, and see Henry VIII's flagship the Mary Rose - saved after 436 years on the seabed.
Then, explore more modern history at The D-Day Story, where personal testimonies are used alongside artefacts from the time to keep the stories of heroism alive for generations to come.
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White Cliffs Country on the Kent coast, home to characterful and historic towns, lovely English villages, idyllic countryside and a world-famous coastline.
Magnificent Dover Castle and the iconic White Cliffs are a must but the town itself is home to gems including the Bronze Age Boat (the world’s oldest). Along the coast, the charming maritime town of Deal is full of independent shops, cafes and pubs with a photogenic seafront and pier. Once a busy and prosperous port, Sandwich is now inland and is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Britain. There’s also a Roman fort nearby.
Visit for:
- Incredible history and heritage
- Championship links golf courses
- Spectacular coastline and countryside
- Great walking and cycling
- Superb visitor attractions and experiences
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