Contents Welcome to YorkGetting to York Best Time to VisitThings to DoWhere to Eat Where to StayTouring in YorkWelcome to York Located in the scenic county of North Yorkshire, York is a top tourist destination…
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It’s a gusty afternoon in Whitby, a seaside town in north Yorkshire. I’m racing through the grounds of the thirteenth-century Benedictine Abbey, frantically chasing my hat which was blown off by the wind into the…
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I’m in the pitch-black auditorium of the converted nineteenth-century sail loft of the Rye Heritage Centre. I came to Rye on a whim, not knowing what to expect from this overlooked town on the English…
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Without a shadow of a doubt, Finsbury Park would be an underdog in any contest for the most attractive London neighbourhood. However, if it had to compete for the title of the edgiest area in…
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I like visiting Chinatown early in the morning when it slowly transforms from an unassuming neighbourhood into a restless and bustling enclave. If you come here at sunrise, you don’t need to battle through the…
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This year I visited Birmingham in the most exciting time of the year – the Christmas festive season. Birmingham fully embraced the Christmas cheer! The city looked like a magical wonderland with lively Christmas markets,…
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