The news comes ahead of Boris Johnson’s confirmation that the government will press ahead with Brexit plans on 31 January.

While Brexit chatter has sparked concerns surrounding travel both to and from the UK, it seems England’s status as a top tourist destination will not falter.

Lonely Planet released its 2020 travel destination roundup and crowned England the second-best destination for holidaymakers.

Amongst its highlights, the experts highlighted England’s coastlines, as well as “timeless treasures” such as historic castles, cathedrals and villages.

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