Leeds Bradford Airport; Gateway To Yorkshire
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Mar 1, 2008
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Leeds Bradford Airport; Gateway To Yorkshire
Flying into Leeds Bradford airport is a stunning experience as you descend over the barren Guisely Moor. The rolling dales of Yorkshire can be considered some of the finest countryside in Britain and the use of a car hire service is highly advisable. There is more to the twin cities of Leeds and Bradford than cityscape. Flying into the airport that is located between the two offers the perfect chance to explore the moor land and smaller towns of Yorkshire in a hire car. The village of Otley lies extremely close to Leeds Bradford Airport. Sitting in a valley this quaint Yorkshire town offers old world charm and a fine weekly market. On the slopes of the nearby hillside is a pub that is perfect for taking your hire car to, overlooking the valley it offers a brilliant view of Leeds Bradford Airport and the incoming aircraft, a must for anyone interested in aviation. Within the Leeds Bradford Airport region lays the small hamlet of Esholt, this is well worth a visit for any soap fans as much of the Emmerdale series is shot in the village. Not too far from the airport this is an ideal day trip for those with a hire car as getting to the village can be troublesome due to its remote location. Touring the moors in your hire car is one of the simple pleasures of Yorkshire. The barren landscape interspersed with stone villages offers some great views and vistas. The area between Leeds and Bradford can be described as quintessentially Yorkshire. Small towns such as Shipley and Skipton are fine examples of the stone villages and do not lie too far from the airport. There is plenty to do in this historic county, for those who love the outdoors, the use of a car hire service from Leeds Bradford Airport acts as a brilliant gateway to the wilderness. For those who want to leave the hire car there is also plenty of activities, with cycling and horse riding tours you can get back to nature and really experience this unique landscape. For nature lovers Yorkshire possesses the largest amount of natural parkland in the UK. The glory of touring through fields of purple heather during the summer months is the perfect excuse to see how much Great Britain really has to offer. Flying into Leeds Bradford Airport also opens up the two cities. Driving around these cities is a simple affair so the use of a car hire service is ideal. Leeds has always got something going on and is a fantastic tourist spot. For the scholars there is the Royal Armouries Museum showing armament and uniform throughout history, a worthwhile excursion for the amateur historian. The nightlife in the city is some of the best in the UK so if you think yourself a partygoer, Leeds is the city for you. Bradford has recently undergone a regeneration effort. Trying to shake of its image as an industrial mill town it is rapidly becoming more aesthetically pleasing. The new Museum of Media gives history of film and television and will keep youngsters entertained with fascinating interactive exhibits. The city centre is now also a shopping haven making the city a necessity on any list of attractions. As previously stated flying into Leeds Bradford Airport is a gateway to this unique part of the UK. The use of a hire car makes a variety of attractions available and allows visitors to get the best from the region. If you would like to experience Yorkshire this is the area to visit, the heart of Britain's industrial revolution it is historically important while the regeneration efforts of councils have made this an excellent family holiday destination.
Travel expert Thomas Pretty has toured the UK extensively and recommends the use of Budget's car hire Leeds Bradford Airport services for tourists. To find out more please visit http://www.budget.co.uk/car-hire/car-hire-leeds-bradford-airport.htm
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