Plan your trip to Liverpool, United Kingdom

Liverpool is England’s bustling northwestern port city, with a rich cultural arts scene and a lively music heritage that produced the Beatles. The city was named the 2008 European Capital of Culture, a project by the European Union to celebrate culture and the arts in Europe. The yearlong lineup features performing arts, European art, music and maritime shows, including the Tall Ships’ Race.

Liverpool is also famous for its powerhouse soccer (football) teams Everton and Liverpool. The city also boasts three royal golf courses, and is known for its horse racing, featuring the Grand National horse race. Visit Liverpool’s coastal countryside for peaceful resort retreats and stunning beaches along the Mersey Estuary.