Manchester
Retro UK motels get the Soho House treatment
American-style roadside stays aren’t typically associated with Britain, but new budget-luxe chain Mollie’s dares to change all that.
- by Sonia Taylor
There’s a cool new $400 million Factory in buzzing Manchester
The UK’s largest and most expensive arts hub since London’s Tate Modern is cutting-edge, taking inspiration from the city’s storied past.
- by Steve McKenna
Six of the best new Manchester hotels
From industrial-chic to contemporary cool, these sleeps boost the self-proclaimed “Capital of England’s North”.
- by Steve McKenna
National Football Museum, Manchester UK: A fitting tribute to 'the beautiful game'
This tribute to "the beautiful game" occupies a prime spot in Manchester’s central entertainment quarter.
- by Steve Meacham
Airport review: Manchester, UK
Manchester Airport wants to be a world class hub. But it will never make the top tier until it puts keeping passengers happy above making money from them.
- by David Whitley
Travel tips and advice for Manchester, England: The nine things you should do
Manchester is one of the world's great sporting cities, and a lot of that is down to Manchester United.
- by David Whitley
Airport review: Manchester Terminal 2
Entirely lacking in flair but highly functional, apart from the security process - that, you're going to hate.
- by David Whitley
Manchester, UK: From the Sex Pistols to The Smiths - Sounds of Manchester walking tour
A walking tour gives visitors an insight into this northern British city's musical pedigree.
- by Tim Richards
Magical Christmas markets in Manchester: Why it is worth travelling at Christmas
Manchester's street buzz and air of affluence kick into high gear in December when its Christmas markets pull in the festive crowds.
- by Brian Johnston
Manchester, UK: The new 'cool' capital north of London
As reinventions go, England's cool capital of the north delivers an impressive result.
- by Brian Johnston
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