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A guide to the best beaches in Yorkshire
Summer is on the horizon and many of us are now turning our thoughts to booking a holiday for the family and whilst some may opt to travel abroad, more and more Brits are deciding to go on holiday in the UK. At the top of many people’s holiday list will be Yorkshire as the…
The Beer Drinker’s Guide to Yorkshire
While our last article focused on food, this time we concentrate on the beautiful beers crafted in England’s largest county. As there are far too many to list them all, here’s our list of the best names in local beer you should check out during your <ahref=http:>holiday break near Scarborough on the North Yorkshire coast.</ahref=http:> THE BREWERIES…
Irresistible Yorkshire foods that you must taste
When people think of the foods of Yorkshire, it’s usually the humble Yorkshire pudding that comes to the forefront of their mind, however, the home of the dales offers so much more than the delicious Sunday roast prerequisite. From beautiful spicy jams to tasty gingerbreads there’s something for all taste buds to savour. With this…
10 Things to do in North Yorkshire for less than £5
The beautiful region of North Yorkshire is jam-packed with plenty of attractions and landmarks that you can visit and that won’t cost you a fortune. We have contacted the best attractions near to Raven Hall Hotel with their expert views on why a visit there will make your stay in Whitby one to treasure…
Top Yorkshire sayings, slang, words, and phrases & what they mean
Yorkshire is home to some popular attractions such as the North York Moors, Whitby Abbey, the Jorvik Viking Centre and, of course, Heartbeat; but another reason why Yorkshire is so special is for its unique accent. Anyone planning to stay in hotels in Scarborough or another part of the county will soon hear the comforting twangs of…
How to best spend Christmas in Yorkshire
European Christmas markets are extremely popular destinations to visit during the festive season, but you don’t have to travel hundreds and hundreds of miles to enjoy Christmas as the UK has a vibrant Christmas scene as well. Christmas in Yorkshire is just as special as anywhere else in Europe as the region has a whole…
The Best Halloween Events in North Yorkshire
Halloween is just around the corner and this time of the year is a great time to go on a holiday in the UK. The kids are off school on their half-term holidays, and families get the chance to go on a break before Christmas arrives. When thinking about potential places to stay over the…
7 experiences not to be missed on your North Yorkshire holiday
North Yorkshire has long been one of the finest beach destinations in the country and is a fine example of where to enjoy the Great British Holiday. Part of the reason behind its success is the fact that it offers something for everyone; from a day of building sandcastles on Filey Beach to the wealth…
10 ways social media celebrated Yorkshire Day
Millions of people celebrated Yorkshire Day earlier this month, giving the opportunity for people up and down the country to highlight all the great aspects of this stellar region of the British Isles. With great tea, the eponymous pudding and its rich traditions just some of the characteristics celebrated over the day, here’s our look…
Discover the best of walking in North Yorkshire
While many praise North Yorkshire for its outstanding coastlines, the rural expanses found slightly inland also continue to draw visitors in their millions. It’s for this reason why the region is so heralded for its walks, with everyone from rambling rookies to expert hikers able to find their ideal route to experience Mother Nature at…