Manchester Destination Guide

Often described as the capital of the North, Manchester is the third largest urban centre in the UK. This vibrant city has an exciting mix of culture and history, with a real international buzz surrounding it. The city is becoming a major business magnet as many companies are relocating here from London.

There is plenty to experience in Manchester, from top museums to fantastic shopping and nightlife. Major highlights include: The Museum of Science and Industry, Salford Quays, The Trafford Centre, Old Trafford Football Tour and popular areas of nightlife like the lively Gay Village and the Northern Quarter, with many local live gigs and trendy bars.