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Inside Background
Background 
    The beginnings of St. Ives came in the 5th Century AD with the storied...
Last edited: September 17, 2008
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Inside Things to Do
Things to Do 
Tate Gallery St. Ives and Hepworth Museum     St. Ives' reputation as an...
Last edited: September 18, 2009
New Year's Eve 
Every New Year's Eve there's a wonderful fancy dress parade along the harbour...
Last edited: January 04, 2008
St Ives Museum 
One of the hidden gems of St Ives - the town museum is tucked away on Wheal...
Last edited: December 28, 2009
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve 
   Steeple Woodland is a forty acre public open space around Knill's Monument...
Last edited: December 28, 2009
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden 
Visiting the Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Garden gives a remarkable...
Last edited: April 25, 2006
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Scene 
blas burgerworks: Just been back for the second year running and the food/menu...
Last edited: December 29, 2009
Worlds Finest. 
St Ives is now the the best  place in the world for top class restaurants in a...
Last edited: September 18, 2008
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Inside United Kingdom: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency The currency of the United Kingdom is the Pound Sterling (£).  In...
Last edited: May 20, 2009
Crossing the Border 
Land Border: The United Kingdom has just one land border, located in the...
Last edited: December 15, 2008
Emergencies 
The Emergency Numbers in the UK are 999 or 112. The operator will ask which...
Last edited: April 09, 2009
Important Phrases 
The first thing that visitors from outside of the United Kingdom...
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Telephones 
General phone numbers have 01, 02 or 03 prefixes, for example 020 8594 0000 or...
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Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping Tipping is not expected in the UK, in the way it is in the United...
Last edited: November 12, 2009
Air Travel - Hand Luggage Restrictions 
From 6th November 2006 until further notice, strict rules regarding liquids...
Last edited: June 20, 2008
Car Rental UK 
In all cases, for hiring a car you will need a valid credit card, preferably...
Last edited: November 26, 2009
Driving tips for visitors 
1. Speed Limits Most speed limits are indicated by a figure in black on a...
Last edited: May 20, 2009
Eating out 
If you Google for "eating out in Britain" you'll find lots of tourism promotion...
Last edited: December 28, 2006
Learner Drivers - Minimum Ages And Rules 
Before you learn to drive or ride a new vehicle make sure you know about the...
Last edited: November 21, 2007
Motorway Service Areas 
Motorway Service Areas are leased out to various operators, mostly companies...
Last edited: October 25, 2007
Postal Services 
The UK postal service is known as Royal Mail. Royal Mail Group Ltd is the...
Last edited: December 03, 2009
The Magic Roundabout 
So, you've planned to visit the UK, do a bit of driving while you're here and...
Last edited: December 14, 2007
Tips on Gestures and Language 
For the Dutch: Tapping the side of the forehead in the UK means you are stupid...
Last edited: September 13, 2009
Train Travel 
The United Kingdom's railway network is the oldest in the world, having existed...
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Traveling with Children 
Winnie the Pooh, Alice in Wonderland, Thomas the Tank Engine, The Hobbit...
Last edited: May 10, 2008
Under Your Own Steam: Without A Car 
Some people find that travelling without a car in the UK is simple.  All you...
Last edited: October 25, 2007
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