This one of the UK’s largest and most popular cities, seated right in the middle of the country. It’s quite a vibrant area modern building, bustling shopping areas, nice riverside/canal walks, and top universities. I visited here several times in my tours of the UK, photos below are from the most recent visit in October 2021 just as travel had opened post-pandemic.

My arrival was at night so I walked around some of the popular shopping & nightlife areas:

Touring around the city’s central districts, including the main cathedral beautiful riverside walks and amazing building surrounding it:

This the university campus area and ethnic suburb called Rusholme, full of global culinary delights:

“The Quays” area which is a bit outside the city, with very modern architecture: