One of the Home Counties, it takes its name from the Old English “District of Bucca’s Home”, the county has as all the facilities needed for an unforgettable stay. A major part of British history since Celtic times, it’s often said that the English Civil War was started in Buckinghamshire by a man named John Hampden.
The county has plenty of towns to visit, each with their own superb tourist attractions and leisure activities. Although the “new city” of Milton Keynes was built in 1967, the area’s history dates back to prehistoric times. Milton Keynes has plenty to offer visitors of all ages. The city’s famous shopping centre is one of Britain’s premier retail sites. There is also the Milton Keynes Theatre, which lays claim to be the most popular theatre in the UK.