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Introduction

The United Kingdom encompasses England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. And yes, it is a country in itself.

In the UK, it’s almost impossible to walk five feet without tripping over something classified as protected heritage. Here you can explore castles, wander palaces and hike Hadrian’s Wall...finished in 122 AD.

Read below to find out where in London you can get the best English breakfast to cure a hangover after a night at a gallery bar, or maybe you’re more interested in learning how to surf on the coast of Scotland.

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Victoria and Albert Museum

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The British Museum

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