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Luton is a large town in the east of England, 32 miles north of London. London Luton Airport, opened in 1938, and is one of England's major airports.
The Luton Carnival, held on the late May bank holiday, is the largest one-day carnival in Europe
Among the famous persons connected to Luton are cricketeer Monty Panesar, scrptwriter David Renwick, and singer Paul Young.
Luton is well Known primarily for being a transportation hub that services the surrounding regions and towns of Cambridge, Bedford, Stevenage and London, Luton is also an interesting city for tourists in its own right.
Luton has a highly regarded Museum and Art Gallery, several working hat factories (Luton was once famed for its straw-hat industry), and the Luton Hoo country house.
Luton International Airport is one of the busiest in the United Kingdom and is a major hub for budget airlines easyJet, Ryanair, Thomsonfly and Monarch Airlines. Due to the proximity of the airport to London and Cambridge, Luton has a high number of rail services that connect the city (and airport) to the surrounding regions. The M1 motorway also passes Luton on its way north.
Luton has a large number of hotels primarily because of its association with the busy international airport nearby. Accommodation should be easy to find year-round.
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