Editor's notebook Shakespeare Country Explorer Ticket; motorbiking in Scotland; the old tradition of well dressing, capital cuisine and more. Letters to the Editor What you think about IN BRITAIN? What did you enjoy on your last trip? Any advice for other travellers? Saints Alive! Bury St Edmunds holds a lot of history from the past and ROBIN MEAD shows us that the present is just as exciting. Bringing the Oceans to us CAROL DAVIS reports on the latest attractions springing up around Britain, which aim to combine entertainment with environmental research. Edinburg - the Dynamic City Edinburgh is an ancient city but as the new millennium approaches and we all move into the future, it won't be left behind. SALLY VARLOW tells us why. Life in the Slow Lane Join PAUL GLENDELL as he takes in the beauty on Britain's countryside in an alternative way - from a narrowboat. Street Life Explore Chelsea with ROS DRINKWATER and discover why this London village has a reputation that few areas can match. Leap of Faith PETER BRIMACOMBE revisits the historic highlights of the famous horse trials in the West Country on their 50th birthday. Anne's Last Journey LEE KAREN STOW follows in the footsteps of the lesser-known sister in the literary Brontė family. My Bit of Britain THE MARCHIONESS OF TAVISTOCK takes us on a tour of her home at Woburn in Bedfordshire. In Britain Directory Helpful contacts for planning youir next trip - hotels, apartments, special interest tours, car hire and more. Forthcoming events What's happening in Britain over the next few months?

IN BRITAIN May 1999 page 6 "Shakespeare Country Explorer Ticket"   IN BRITAIN May 1999 page 9 "Well Dressing in Derbyshire" "Millennium Cycling"   Click for IN BRITAIN May 1999 pages 24-25 "Edinburgh the dynamic city" Sally Varlow discovers the ancient city of Edinburgh Photos ©Museum of Scotland   Click for IN BRITAIN May 1999 pages 30-31 Paul Glendell discovers the joys of exploring the countryside by narrowboat   Click for IN BRITAIN May 1999 pages 70-71 The Marchioness of Tavistock describes her life at Woburn Abbey Photos ©Derek Tamea/Woburn Safari Park/ Neil Holmes

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