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A record number of visits from China to Britain were recorded in the nine months to September 2019, according to new official figures from the British tourist authority.

The prestigious award of UK City of Culture for 2021 has been awarded to Coventry. The city beat off competition from Sunderland, Swansea, Stoke and Paisley. Coventry will take over from the current City of Culture, Hull where the next winner was announced.

In the aftermath of the referendum to leave the European Union it is predicted there will be a major boost to UK tourism in the coming year. This is due in no small way thanks to the value of the pound dropping almost twenty percent against the US dollar and by around fifteen percent against the euro.

Once again the celebration of the river Thames which is known as The Totally Thames Festival, will take place throughout the month of September, 2016. The annual celebration of one of England's most famous rivers takes the form of arts festivals, regattas, river races and community events to name a few.