Manchester is a city named from the old Roman name Mamucium plus ceaster. Manchester  has a population of 450,000 & is in the centre of the wider Greater Manchester Urban Area.

Manchester is bustling with entertainment, cultural attractions, nightlife, shopping, fantastic hotels & restaurants.

It is the third most visited city in the United Kingdom by foreign visitors, was the host of the 2002 Commonwealth Games & is home to Premier League football teams Manchester United & Manchester City.

Manchester was the world's first industrialised city & played a central role during the Industrial Revolution. It was the dominant international centre of textile manufacture & cotton spinning.

One of Manchester's latest attractions is 60m high Wheel of Manchester, offering breathtaking views of the city in complete comfort. 

Another is attraction on Manchester's skyline is Urbis a modernistic glass building that is an exhibition centre.

There is a wide choice of restaurants including Manchester's Chinatown behind Piccadilly Plaza & Manchester's "Curry Mile" in Rusholme with renowned Chinese & Indian restaurants.