Skip to Navigation

Americans have always been curious about British culture, but beneath the common perceptions, how well do we truly know Brits today? We decided to take the top 50 searched questions by Americans and asked real Brits to answer them. Their answers will make you want to visit Britain, especially with our incredible fares and vacation offers.

Our flight and vacation deals to Britain

Vacations include:  Customer Promise   23kg checked baggage pp    Payment plans, low deposits

All prices quoted include flight taxes, fees and carrier charges for outbound travel in Jan 2024. Vacation prices are per person, double occupancy, departing New York. Other departure cities and dates available at varying prices. Other terms apply.

Flights

DestinationsPrices from 
London$624Book now
Manchester$643Book now
Glasgow$661Book now
Edinburgh$741Book now

Flights + 5 nights hotel

DestinationPrices from 
Glasgow$802 ppBook now
London$897 ppBook now
Manchester$946 ppBook now
Edinburgh$1096 ppBook now

What is a British accent?

As you travel around Britain, you could hear over 40 different accents, as well as a broad range of vocabulary, all on one tiny island. It’s this that makes Britain a truly diverse nation and unique place to visit, made up of so many different cultures from around the world.

Search for flights

Is British food beige?

Although common perceptions might lead you to believe this nation’s food is bland, nothing could be further from the truth. Modern British dining brings together a delicious fusion of cultures and cuisines that reflect our immense creativity and diversity, with over 160 Michelin star restaurants to arouse your tastebuds.

London destination guide

Discover the UK by car

Prices include flight taxes, fees, and carrier charges, per person, based on 2 adults traveling round-trip from New York with 7 days 'Group A' car rental, in January 2024. Other cities and dates available at varying prices. Terms apply.

Travel to Britain in style

Experience World Traveller Plus

The Word Traveller Plus premium economy upgrade begins before you even set foot on the aircraft, with priority boarding. Once settled, you’ll enjoy wider seats with more leg room, two delicious meals and a complimentary bar service, all set in a separate, smaller cabin. Sit back and relax with your personal entertainment system and stylish amenity kit, while the extra baggage allowance will help make packing easier.

All prices quoted include flight taxes, fees and carrier charges for outbound travel in Jan 2024. Vacation prices are per person, double occupancy, departing New York. Other departure cities and dates available at varying prices. Other terms apply.

Benefits of Business Class

Enjoy the luxury of flying business class in our spacious Club World seats, designed for relaxing, working or sleeping tucked up in The White Company bedding. Plus, selected flights now offer Club Suite, featuring a larger fully flat bed with digital seat settings so you find the most comfortable position.

As part of Club World, you'll be offered a range of delicious food and drink on board and have access to private lounges at the airport. You can also take advantage of the generous and flexible baggage allowance, including a full-size cabin bag, plus a laptop bag or handbag, as well as two bags in the hold.

All prices quoted include flight taxes, fees and carrier charges for outbound travel in Jan 2024.

Vacation in style

Enjoy the finer things when you book a business class package. On the best vacations, it's the little touches as much as the grand gestures that make things special, like personalised service throughout your journey.

Our top London hotel picks

The Rosewood Hotel London.

Rosewood London

Whimsically British, luxuriate in this tranquil hideaway with its restorative Sense® spa and easy access to attractions. A short walk from the River Thames, the Royal Opera House and Covent Garden for all your shopping needs.

London business class flights + 5 nights hotel from $4064 pp


Vacation price shown include flight taxes, fees and carrier charges, based on 2 people travelling round-trip from New York in business class with 5 nights hotel, or 7 days car rental, double occupancy in January 2024. Other departure cities and dates available at different prices. Terms apply.

Why fly BA?

Executive Club offers

Earn Double Tier Points on Vacations

Romantic holiday.

If you're an Executive Club Member you can now earn double Tier Points on flights taken as part of a vacation package with British Airways. Simply book a vacation package for travel before December 31, 2024 with at least five nights hotel or car and add your membership number before you travel.

Terms apply

Visit Britain logo.

In partnership with:

Terms and Conditions