Tourism & Travel – Articles about Manchester

There's so much to see and do during this year's Heritage Open Days

There's so much to see and do during this year's Heritage Open Days

Held every September for ten days, the largest history and culture festival in the UK brings together thousands of local volunteers and organisations. Communities across the country come together to celebrate heritage, share stories, and explore traditions, offering a unique chance to access hidden...
2 Sep 2024
How to spend a day in Manchester

A day in Manchester

To be honest, Manchester is the sort of place where you could easily spend a week. But if you only have one day, it's important to plan ahead so you get a real taste of this powerhouse of a city. Manchester is brimming with incredible restaurants, thriving bars, cosy cafés, vibrant galleries, and fa...
5 Aug 2024
Hidden gems in Manchester

Hidden gems

Manchester may be famous for being home to world-class attractions like Old Trafford and Manchester Art Gallery, but if you look between the lines, you'll also find a plethora of magnificent hidden gems. Keep your eyes peeled for a tiny piece of artwork embedded in one of the city's walls, and visit...
30 Jul 2024
The best sightseeing in Manchester

Sightseeing

With so many magnificent landmarks and top sights to explore in Manchester, finding the perfect tour can be overwhelming. That's why we've compiled a list of the most popular sightseeing tours all over the city, from classic open-top buses and river cruises to free walking tours and more. Whether yo...
12 Jul 2024
The best day trips from Manchester

Day trips

Though there's no shortage of things to see and do in Manchester – just browse our site if you don't believe us – getting out of the city for a change of scenery can be just the thing sometimes. Manchester serves as a perfect starting point for numerous exciting day trips, whether you're looking to...
10 Jul 2024
The best tourist attractions in Manchester

Tourist attractions

If you're visiting Manchester and want to really get to know the city, you're in the right place. In this guide, we've hand-picked some of our favourite tourist attractions to really get you to grips with what Manchester is about. From world-class museums and historic landmarks to cutting-edge art g...
1 Jul 2024
The best restaurants at Manchester Airport

Airport restaurants

Manchester Airport is one of the UK's busiest and most prominent international airports. It boasts three passenger terminals and a vast range of facilities, including a plethora of shops, restaurants, and lounges to cater to the diverse needs of its travellers. Known for its efficient service and mo...
28 Mar 2024