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Number of visitors to London continues to rise

January 21, 2016 Todd DeFeo

More than 5.2 million people visited London between July and September 2015, a 5.9 percent increase over the same period in 2014, according to data from the Office for National Statistics International Passenger Survey (IPS).

Number of international visitors to London continues to rise

October 21, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Boris Johnson: ‘These numbers prove that our great capital is without a doubt the best place on earth to visit.’

Report: Skyview Atlanta owners planning new drop-ride attraction

July 10, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The owners of Skyview Atlanta are planning to build a $5 million“drop-ride attraction,” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.

British attractions post record-setting attendance in 2014

May 26, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Several of Great Britain’s most popular attractions had record-setting attendance figures in 2014, new numbers reveal.

Roman Baths honored with Award of Excellence

May 23, 2015 Todd DeFeo

CIE Tours International has awarded the Roman Baths in Bath, England, with an Award of Excellence.

London sets record for international visitors

May 21, 2015 Todd DeFeo

A record number of international visitors traveled to London in 2014, according to new statistics from the Office for National Statistics International Passenger Survey (IPS).

Grant to help protect Salisbury Cathedral medieval stonework

April 23, 2015 Todd DeFeo

A £150,000 grant from the First World War Centenary Repairs Fund that will help repair medieval stonework at the famed Salisbury Cathedral.

Donor gives £1.5 million to help with Bath Abbey restoration

April 16, 2015 Todd DeFeo

An anonymous donor who says the historic Bath Abbey is “a vital part of Bath’s future” has given £1.5 million to help with a restoration project to stabilize the historic church’s floors.

Clegg: Bath a ‘leading light’ on international tourism

April 10, 2015 Todd DeFeo

The historic city of Bath is a “leading light” in the international tourism sector, England’s deputy prime minister said this week.

Bath a ‘leading light’ on international tourism map, Clegg says

April 8, 2015 Todd DeFeo

Bath, the English city that is home to some of the most spectacular Roman ruins outside of Italy, is a “leading light” in the tourism sector, England’s deputy prime minister said this week.