Birmingham is the most populated city in the United Kingdom with around 1.07 million people. Holding a diverse range of people. Hailing from every country, religion and culture known to man. Whenever an international tourist lands in the UK they always find that Birmingham is a welcoming, friendly city that they have to go and visit. That is why the city has about 41 million tourists, international and domestic every year.

Due to these factors, this makes Birmingham such a good choice for Landlords choosing to rent out their properties. Whether it’s short or midterm with Airbnb hosted, at Nestify we are your perfect companion with rental management in Birmingham.

This year sees the return of The Birmingham International Dance Festival (BIDF). A famous festival showing off dance and movement from around the globe. Produced by ‘Dance Exchange” this is a 2 part event. As part of this big event, the Birmingham Royal Ballet has 2 new short films. “The Burning Building” by Javier de Frutos and “City of a Thousand Trades” by Miguel Altunaga. These are having their world premiere and are both screenings at Birmingham Repertory Theatre.

To go along with that, May sees the opening of the new RAF Museum Cosford’s outdoor airfield. There will be massive hangars packed full of aircraft for you and the whole family to see. This is a great event not to miss. In July there is an event being held there called ‘Summer of Fun n’ Flight.’ Every time you return you will discover something new. On average this fantastic RAF Museum receives over 401,477 visitors passing through its gates every year. And those gates first opened to the public on 01 May 1979.

For something completely different, you can take the ‘Curious about Birmingham Tour.’ Consisting of 2 guided, fun-packed heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. So in conclusion, you can see you’re being spoiled for choice for activities.

Fun facts of the city include the world-famous detective board game ‘Cluedo’ being invented there. The inventor lived in a house on Brighton Road. On the wall there is a plaque honouring him and his world-famous game.

Another fact is one involving the towers at Edgbaston Water Works. These were the inspiration for the famous JRR Tolkien’s twin towers in his novels Lord Of The Rings and The Hobbit. Tolkien was writing both of them in Birmingham. Another author, The Reverend Wilbert Awdry, wrote the famous Thomas the tank engine children’s books at a church in Kings Norton.

Not only that but Birmingham has seen many world-famous pop acts spanning decades. UB40, Duran Duran, Musical Youth, Roy Wood and Steel Pulse to name a few. Birmingham also has the famous distinction for being the birthplace of heavy metal. Pioneers Black Sabbath and Judas Priest both hail from the city as well as the world-famous Ozzy Osbourne!

Other famous people coming from the city include Jasper Carrot, Cat Deeley, Nigel Mansel, Tony Hancock and Toya Wilcox.

Lastly, as far as location goes, Birmingham is completely landlocked. It is 140 miles (190 km) from any beach or seaside resort making it the city which is most far away from them.

Whilst in Birmingham you will have so many amazing attractions to choose from. Here are a few to whet your appetite: The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, the Natural Sea Life Centre, the Black Country Living Museum. The Birmingham Botanical Gardens…the list goes on and on.

What is that famous saying? There are so many things to do but not enough time to do it? This will sum up your lovely, memorable stay in the beautiful city of Birmingham.