Christmas Markets in York
Updated 16/10/2024 Thinking of visiting the Christmas markets in York? I visit the Xmas markets in York every year and there is always something new to discover. It’s a great way to get into the festive spirit. Christmas in York…
Free Things to do in York
Visitors to York are often surprised at the number of free things to do in York. There are free attractions in York for all ages and budgets so, unlike many other cities in the U.K, it is possible to visit…
Hidden Gems in York
Whenever I travel, I like to seek out hidden gems and lesser visited locations. As result, I know all the hidden gems in York, my hometown. Most visitors flock to York Minster, York city walls, Clifford’s Tower, The Shambles and…
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…
Christmas in York
Updated 16/10/2024 Thinking of spending Christmas in York and wondering what there is to see and do? I spend every Christmas in my home city and think that a York Christmas is a memorable and magical experience. It’s one of…
Waterfalls in the Yorkshire Dales
There are lots of waterfalls in the Yorkshire Dales so, if you love waterfalls, this is the place to visit. You can choose between wide cascading falls, falls with a plunge pool for outdoor swimming and single drop falls. In…
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…
York Minster with kids
Visiting York Minster with kids may not be top of your list of family friendly attractions in York. But it should be. York Minster works hard to attract families and you will be pleasantly surprised how much your kids will…
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…
