Car Rental UK

Great Britain is the largest country in Europe and is situated off the North-West coast of the continent. Addition to England, the sovereign Kingdom includes even Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, with the three last mentioned having since 1999 on their own parliaments. In addition, also still some 1,000 small islands in the Atlantic, in the North Sea and English channel belong to their territory. With more than 60 million people, Britain is one of the population most in the entire European Union.

United Kingdom occupies still other leaders in the global tourism industry. With 27 million tourists who flock each year in the country, is the Union of Nations around the British monarchy in sixth place in the world rankings. One of the main attractions will be the English capital of London, where the'Royals' Located in the legendary Buckingham Palace have. Queen Elizabeth II is not only representative of the constitutional monarchy of Britain, but is also head of the Anglican Church. Anywhere in the UK one encounters the Millennium old, partly fabulous, history of the country. Today, London is among the largest financial centre in Europe.

Other major cities in the United Kingdom are to Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Glasgow, Leeds and Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to name a few. But also traditional places such as Cambridge and Oxford with their famous universities are worth and optimal with a rental car from London or other cities a visit necessarily, to achieve. The scenic landscape of the southern England chalk, such as Salisbury Plain or Chittern hills, along the East Coast, is also a worthwhile goal.

Although England is one of the oldest members of the European Union, pound is in the UK the national currency.