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Salisbury Travel Guide


Salisbury Travel Guide
In the Wiltshire county of West Country, England is the beautiful city of Salisbury well known for its cathedral. It is a favorite travel destination for many and this Salisbury travel guide can provide you with all the information that you may need for a comfortable and economical vacation in this city.

Travelling

Salisbury is easily accessible by plane, train, bus or car depending on your budget and the distance to be travelled. It is nearby and well connected to different airports including the London Heathrow Airport, the Gatwick Airport and even regional airports like those at Bristol, Southampton and Bournemouth. Salisbury has a station of its own and there is also a low-priced mega train ride from Waterloo to Salisbury.

There are regular trains that connect Salisbury to other parts of the United Kingdom. Bus services are also provided by the National Express in order to make Salisbury easily accessible. The city is connected by well constructed roads that connect it to London, Portsmouth, Bristol and other places.

Even inside the city the Salisbury travel guide can boast of a bus station that ensures easy travelling. The taxi service is prompt and above all, in a small city like Salisbury, your feet can do wonders as well.

Places to See

Any Salisbury Travel Guide must make special mention of the famous and beautiful Salisbury cathedral. The Old Sarum, the Bulford Kiwi and the Stonehenge are other tourist attractions. If you visit the city, don't miss out on the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum.

And if you are the splurging types, then you can always make a visit to the Charter Market that comes alive on Saturdays and Tuesdays inside the Market Square of Salisbury. The Old George Mall and the Crosskeys might also attract your attention.
Cuisine

The Salisbury travel guide must remember to guide you through the delicious cuisine the city has to offer you. Keep in mind the Cactus Jacks and the hox brasserie as they are eating joints that are sure to impress you. The different eateries and restaurants on Fisherton Street are also rather versatile.

If you want to relax with a drink or two, you can settle down cozily in any of the several large and small pubs in the city. The Chapel is the biggest club in the city and is rather expensive but there are plenty of other clubs that can suit your low budget as well.

Shelter

There are many hotels and lodges that are available all over the city. There are both expensive and cheap hotels, some of which include the Byways Guest House, Salisbury Youth Hostel and the Edwardian Lodge to name a few. The White Hart is one of the most exorbitant hotels in Salisbury.

All sorts of information including guide maps can be obtained from the internet itself and online bookings are also available, to ensure that you can plan your vacation without any hassles.

So if you are looking for that perfect getaway and don't know where to go, then be sure to consider this wonderful destination. Whatever be your budget and your expectations, Salisbury has something to offer you.

 

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