Morecambe is famous for its potted shrimps and the best place to pick up some to take home is Edmondson’s Fresh Fish on Yorkshire Street, before visiting the Bayside Emporium – a fascinating Aladdin’s Cave packed with curiosities. In the meantime, stay at the sleek white four-star Midland Hotel overlooking the famous Stone Jetty, or the Lothersdale Hotel, a bit further north along the beach, offers the same stupendous views at more affordable prices. And, thanks to a £50m injection of funds from the Eden Project Morecambe initiative, this is a resort on the up. While Morecambe might be a little frayed round the edges compared to its 20 th century heyday, it ticks all the boxes for any lover of the British seaside, writes William Stewart. The Yorkshire harbour town of Whitby is steeped in history (Photo: Getty Images) Morecambe There’s quirky souvenir shopping to be had in the likes of The Little Shop of Wonderful Things and The Bazaar, before fish and chips at eaither Hadleys or The Quayside.ĭrinking options at the harbour include the large, bright Abbey Wharf, or The Moon & Sixpence, which has tasteful industrial décor and unusual drinks.Įxplore from a base at family-run B&B The Wheeldale or the lovingly restored Georgian House North Ings in nearby Robin Hood’s Bay, which has spectacular views, quaint buildings and a rugged coastline. Steeped in history, with a touch of Dracula-inspired fantasy too, the Yorkshire harbour town of Whitby is enjoying a renaissance, writes Molly Blackall. The Spyglass at the end of the prom is perfect for a drink with a large terrace overlooking the sea, and head to the True Food Kitchen for clean global food and Japanese-inspired cocktails.Ī popular time to visit is during the annual, award-winning Fringe festival, which runs from 21-30 July in 2023. Overlooking the town is Hillside, a thatched Grade II listed hotel with its own kitchen garden, while the Royal hotel has its own Rib speedboat for trips around the coast. Ventnorįashionable in the late 19th century, the Isle of Wight resort town of Ventnor remains a popular destination for the bohemian qualities which spawned the local mantra of “Keep Ventnor Weird”, writes Simon Christophers.īlake’s Longshoremen on the seafront has a free mini museum offering an insight into Ventnor past and present, while the high street is lined with an interesting mix of antiques and curio stores, charity shops and places to eat. The funicular Cliff Railway up West Hill still uses its original Victorian wooden coaches, while atmospheric pubs like The Albion on George Street (established in 1730) sit alongside modern restaurants like Farmyard, whose small plates put sustainability at their core. Pick up speciality coffees, pastries and nut butters at Maker+Baker, a sourdough bakery launched in lockdown, before walking Hastings Pier, which has won architectural awards since being rebuilt after major storm damage. Old Town accomodation includes The Rectory, “aimed at grown-ups” with a pretty walled garden, or Moore House, a Georgian building with seven smart bedrooms. Margate has enjoyed a resurgence in the past decade (Photo: Getty Images) Hastingsīest-known for a decisive battle on the outskirts of the town almost 1,000 years ago, Hastings had a tourism boom in the mid-19th century but has had an artistic renaissance, writes Joe Short. The timing of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' plan to pull back on marketing Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings may have found an opportune time to curtail its advertising spending now that bookings are.Enticing restaurants include Sargasso, recognised with a Michelin Bib Gourmand, and the family-run Buoy and Oyster – big on fresh, local seafood and fabulous sea views.Celebrity chef's visit inspires a dining series at Pineapple Beach Club Antigua The resort launched a gourmet dinner series following a visit from Ameera, a former "Cutthroat Kitchen" winner who created.What NDC is really all about My opinion of NDC is that it is not primarily a better service but rather a better weapon in the airlines' war against the GDS.Lufthansa's customer service turbulence A travel advisor's group is frustrated after a Lufthansa policy is unevenly applied to the group's claims.
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