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Bristol is a quirky British city with beautiful hilly vistas and plenty of historic sights to explore. Anyone interested in ships will have a blast aboard Brunel’s SS Great Britain, the world’s first great oceanliner, and the Matthew, a replica of the ship upon which John Cabot sailed to America in the 15th century. The... more
Bristol is a quirky British city with beautiful hilly vistas and plenty of historic sights to explore. Anyone interested in ships will have a blast aboard Brunel’s SS Great Britain, the world’s first great oceanliner, and the Matthew, a replica of the ship upon which John Cabot sailed to America in the 15th century. The graceful Clifton Suspension Bridge is another must-see.
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52°F 11°C
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“Bristol” CityGo.info / Rough Guides
“Bristol” PlanetWare.com
“Overview of Bristol” Frommer's
“Bristol” UK Travel.com
“Bristol” Beautiful England
“48 Hours In ... Bristol” Independent.co.uk
“Have an 'L' of a time in Bristol” webwombat.com
“Big journeys around a small island” guardianunlimited.co.uk / The Guardian
“A year of living it up” guardianunlimited.co.uk / The Guardian
“An Online Update for Frommer's England” Frommer's
“Britain's best 50 days out” The Times
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“Bristol Travel Blogs, Photos and Videos” TravelPod.com
“Balloons, Bridges and Boobs” dooyoo.co.uk
“Bristol Virtual Visit” VirtualTourist.com
“Bristol Fashion” VirtualTourist.com
“Bristol or Bristle as it is known here” VirtualTourist.com
“pollon's new Bristol Page” VirtualTourist.com
“Khoya_Mike's new Bristol Page” VirtualTourist.com
“rbaynton's new Bristol Page” VirtualTourist.com
“Stuey Mac's Bristol Home Page” VirtualTourist.com
“A riot of summer flowers” VirtualTourist.com

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Bristol is a quirky British city with beautiful hilly vistas and plenty of historic sights to explore. Anyone interested in ships will have a blast aboard Brunel’s SS Great Britain, the world’s first great oceanliner, and the Matthew, a replica of the ship upon which John Cabot sailed to America in the 15th century. The graceful Clifton Suspension Bridge is another must-see. more »

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