Manchester lies within the United Kingdom's second-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.8 million! It is fringed by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east.  

As one of the Northern powerhouses, with a bright future and an expanse of new businesses, it also has a huge student population, because of its very successful and popular University and many colleges. The city is divided into various sectors with an eclectic mix of unusual restaurants, pubs, clubs, museums and other places of interest which makes it a fantastic place for all cultures!