Ghosts In York
If you like a good ghost story, then you’ll be pleased to know there are lots of ghosts in York. The city is thought to be one of the most haunted in the U.K. York has a rich history, varied…
How to visit York on a budget
If you’re wondering is it possible to visit York on a budget, the answer is yes. The City of York is a budget-friendly destination at any time of the year and my local-knowledge tips in this article will help you…
How to hire the little red boats in York
When we see the return of the iconic little red boats York residents like me know that summer is just around the corner. Seeing the little red boats in York chugging up and down the River Ouse is a sign…
Public toilets in York
As a mum of three kids and a family who loves to travel, I know how much precious trip time can be wasted looking for public toilets in York (or any new destination). Plus, if you have to pay for…
Visiting York by train
Visiting York by train couldn’t be easier. We have visited many cities where you arrive by train and then endure a long walk or an expensive taxi ride into the city centre. Not in York! Travelling to York by train…
How to travel from London to York
Travelling from London to York is easy. But how easy and how expensive it is depends on the type of transport you choose to use. London to York by train Train is THE best way to travel to York.…
Getting around York
Getting around York is easy as it is not like other U.K cites. York is a small, compact city which is easy and quick to navigate on foot. There are short distances between all the major attractions so you will…
Park and Ride York
Park and Ride York is an established system of bus routes that provide quick, easy and cost effective travel to and from York city centre. The scheme aims to reduce city centre traffic, congestion and pollution and has proved highly…
20 Interesting facts about York
If you are looking for some fun, interesting facts about York, the list below will get you started. Families visiting York can learn interesting stories about our heritage, history and culture, discover quirky facts and try new foods. You also…
Why you should visit York with kids
Updated 15/10/2021 York is the perfect destination to visit with kids. It is a family friendly destination to suit all ages, interests and budgets. The City of York is packed with affordable attractions and places to stay, eat and…