About Manchester - Manchester is a dramatic mix of old and new. It was the spirit behind the Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries, which led the world into the modern industrial era. The futuristic design and innovative shapes of its new architecture sit side by side with the spires of its proud past
Shopping - Retail therapy is a speciality in Manchester and this city has it all - funky, fashionable, chic and sleek better than anywhere else in the country. Hunt down something unique at Saturday’s Tib Street fashion market, browse for vintage chic and rare records in Northern Quarter, or cruise the designer stores.
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Things to do - During the day visit Manchester’s galleries and museums like Daniel Libeskind’s Imperial War Museum North, the Museum of Science and Industry and the Manchester Art Gallery that give you the chance to view fantastic permanent and touring exhibitions. Its world famous nightlife attracts visitors from all over the UK and overseas. The club scene made famous by the Haçienda continues to draw crowds. And there’s a stack of smaller, edgier live music venues.
For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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