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You don’t have to head for the Champs Elysees to witness the Tour de France. This year the world’s top cycle race is coming to the hills and dales of Yorkshire, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy this historic sporting occasion in the region.

The Peak District is one of the UK’s top destinations for cycling. In fact for many visitors the chance to roll up and down the hills amidst stunning scenery is the reason for being there. This summer the National Park is embracing its popularity for cycling with months of related events spread across the Peak District.

If you are lucky enough to be visiting the Peak District you will find so many wonderful places on your door step. Here are a few of the attractions at the Heart of The Peak District. Three of the very best stately homes in the country sit in the very heart of Britain’s first national

Shropshire and Herefordshire are two English counties that border the west of Wales. They are often regarded as England’s ‘quiet counties’. But they are becoming increasingly popular as holiday destinations as visitors discover there is much more to them than meets the eye.

Somerset is the heart of the West Country and is famed for its countryside and agriculture produce. Holidays in the county provide plenty of opportunities to sample traditionally made cider and authentic Cheddar cheese. There are also many different attractions to visit whether you’re enjoying a family holiday or a romantic break.