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Thursday, 16 May 2013

Lostwithiel, Cornwall:

Explore the ancient stannary town of Lostwithiel, which is overlooked by the 12th century Restormel Castle. Visitors can see the town's many quaint old buildings such as St. Bartholomew church, which dates back to 1170. Lostswithiel is the antiques capital of Cornwall with its many antique shops and regular fairs. The town hosts many festivals and events throughout the year that celebrate things such as food, music, the arts, antiques, beer and cider. Lostwithiel has a long history which visitors can learn about by reading the plaques scattered around the town. There is much on offer in Lostwithiel.

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Bridlington, Yorkshire, UK

Explore the exciting seaside holiday destination of Bridlington. The town's elegant promenade is a wonderful place to spend a leisurely day out. Bridlington features clean, sandy beaches, award-winning promenades and a historic harbour. The town's harbour is thriving with activity. Visitors can buy freshly caught fish, take a pleasure cruise or take a speedboat ride. The harbour also houses private yachts, private fishing boats, speedboats and privately owned pleasure craft. Bridlington also features traditional holiday entertainment such as a funfair, a kids' corner and donkey rides. Attractions in Bridlington include Beside the Seaside, Bayside Pleasure Park and Sewerby Hall and Gardens. Bridlington is a town that is sure to pleasure visitors.

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Friday, 19 April 2013

Cleethorpes is a bustling seaside resort in Lincolnshire

Experience the modern, thriving seaside resort of Cleethorpes. The town's beach features miles and miles of beautiful, golden sands and it has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag for its clean water and sands. Cleethorpes' promenades are lined with lovely, colourful flowers and they have been awarded top prizes year after year in the national In Bloom competition. There are many great attractions in Cleethorpes as well, such as Play Tower theme park with its 6 floors of action-packed entertainment and Jungle Zoo with its wide variety of animals. There is something for everybody to enjoy in Cleethorpes.

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Woodbridge - a beautiful market town in Suffolk

Experience the pleasant market town of Woodbridge. The town is known for its sailing, riverside walks, pubs, restaurants, independent shops and theatre. The Tide Mill, one of the oldest tide mills in the UK, is located on the town's newly remodelled Quay. The Tide Mill is a Grade I listed attraction and it is well worth a visit. Woodbridge's bi-weekly farmers market was 1 of the 3 East of England finalists in Country Life magazine's The Nation's Favourite Farmers Market Contest. Families will enjoy Beacon Ralley Karts, the town's outdoor, off-road karting centre. This fast-paced attraction offer an exciting time for the whole family. Woodbridge is great place to spend a holiday.

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Tuesday, 9 April 2013

Arundel - a picturesque and historic town in West Sussex

Arundel is a picturesque town with a long history and many great historical attractions. The town is dominated by Arundel Castle, which is as close to a fairytale castle as it gets. This 11th century castle was remodelled in the 18th and 19th centuries and now serves as a popular tourist attractions with displays that tell of the castle's exciting history. Arundel Cathedral is another big attraction. This magnificent landmark was built by Henry, the 15th Duke of Norfolk in the 15th century and continues to impress. Visitors will also love Arundel Park, a 1,200 acre site that features public footpaths and a pond inhabited by wildfowl. The park hires row boats to visitors so that they paddle around the lake. Arundel itself features many lovely Georgian and Victorian houses. This wonderful, history rich town is a great place to spend a peaceful holiday.

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Monday, 8 April 2013

Southampton - the cruise capital of Europe

Explore Southampton, the largest city on the south coast. Southampton is one of the most popular leisure and cultural destinations in the south with its diverse night-life, large number of shopping opportunities, high quality leisure facilities, rich heritage and lovely waterfront location. Attractions include the wonderful Mayflower theatre, the historic Bargate and Tudor house and the city's Saxon era walls which are said to be haunted. It was from Southampton's harbour that Titanic left for its doomed voyaged in 1912, and visitors can see this harbour during their stay. Visitors can walk the self-guided Titanic Walk to learn more about that day. Another self-guided walk is the QE2 Mile. Southampton has museums, music venues, art galleries, award-winning parks and wonderful shopping facilities. A popular option is to take a guided tour of the Old Town. There are so many fun things to see and do in Southampton.

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Monday, 25 March 2013

Scarborough – one of the UK’s top seaside resorts

Scarborough is the perfect place to spend your holiday or short break. The town was Britain's first seaside resort and it has been welcoming visitors for over 360 years. Scarborough is split into 2 halves and 2 bays; the rocky South Bay and the sandy, award-winning North Bay. Scarborough combines the traditional with contemporary features to create the perfect place for a relaxing break. The 2 bays are separated by a rocky headland, on which stands the historic Scarborough Castle. Scarborough Castle gives the town a charming, delightful character. The castle towers over 2 sweeping bays and gives visitors the opportunity to explore 3,000 years of history. The North Bay offers bright breach huts and clean sands for the classic beach side break. Scarborough has so much to do that visitors will never be bored. You can take a speed boat trip along the harbour, enjoy a peaceful lakeside picnic, feed the ducks of Peasholm Park, see a re-enacted sea battle in miniature and more. There is also

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