tourism

 

VisitBritain is the Government-sponsored tourism body responsible for promoting Britain as a tourist destination to overseas markets, and promoting England as a tourist destination to the domestic market.  Its website holds an enormous amount of information about tourism in Britain: www.visitbritain.com

 

VisitBritain also maintains an information site for businesses that work in the tourism industry:

 

Detailed statistics and research on UK tourism can be found at: www.staruk.org.uk

 

 

Each of the Regional Tourist Boards of England provide detailed information on visiting their respective regions:
Cumbria Tourist Board - www.golakes.co.uk
Northumbria Tourist Board - www.visitnorthumbria.com
North West Tourist Board - www.visitnorthwest.com
Yorkshire Tourist Board - www.yorkshirevisitor.com
Heart of England Tourist Board -www.visitheartofengland.com
East of England Tourist Board - www.visiteastofengland.com

London Tourist Board - www.visitlondon.com

South West Tourism - www.westcountrynow.com
Southern Tourist Board - www.southerntb.co.uk
South East England Tourist Board - www.southeastengland.uk.com

Since 1999, tourism has become the responsibility of the UK's devolved national administrations. For information on visiting Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland see:
Scotland - www.visitscotland.com
Wales - www.visitwales.com

Northern Ireland - www.discovernorthernireland.com