A group of New York City tourists experienced the unique magic of Blackpool for the first time, discovering its world-famous Illuminations, Pleasure Beach, and classic British seaside charm that left them utterly spellbound.
Discover the enchanting Cornish village of Mousehole, a hidden harbour crowned one of the UK's prettiest seaside spots, famed for its floral displays, festive lights, and timeless charm.
Discover how a classic UK seaside resort is defying the national retail crisis with a bustling high street, independent shops, and a thriving community spirit that's drawing visitors back.
Escape to the charming coastal town of Whitby, where historic abbey ruins, fresh seafood, and a stunning beach create the perfect British seaside getaway.
Discover the unspoilt Welsh seaside village of Solva, Pembrokeshire, just named one of the UK's top retirement destinations. Find out why this picturesque harbour spot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and tranquil living for y
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
An investigation into the decline of Britain's iconic seaside resorts, from shuttered attractions to soaring deprivation, and the urgent need for regeneration.
A Mirror investigation reveals a dramatic decline in visitors to Britain's classic seaside towns, with tourists citing extortionate parking, poor value, and subpar food as key reasons for staying away.
Forget expensive flights to Italy! A stunning Welsh coastal town on Anglesey is being hailed as a dead ringer for the Amalfi Coast, complete with pastel-coloured buildings, a majestic castle, and charming pier – all without the crowds.
The idyllic coastal village of Saundersfoot, crowned the UK's most affordable seaside spot, faces a hidden crisis as soaring house prices and holiday lets push locals out, transforming a cherished community into a tourist haven.
Discover why the historic town of Deal in Kent has been named one of the UK's best places to live, boasting a vibrant high street, stunning seafront, and rich cultural scene.
A once-popular British seaside resort has been branded the nation's worst. We investigate the harsh reviews, from the 'terrible' beach to the 'awful' atmosphere, to see if the criticism is truly justified.
From Cornwall's turquoise waters to Scotland's hidden gems, explore the UK's most breathtaking coastal escapes perfect for your next holiday adventure.
The annual Coastal Food and Drink Survey has unveiled Cornwall and Kent as the UK's top destinations for seaside culinary excellence. Discover which stunning locations made the cut and why foodies are flocking to the British coastline.
A new study uncovers the priciest coastal destination in the UK, where even simple pleasures like ice cream and deckchairs come with a hefty price tag. Find out if your favourite seaside town made the list!
Looking for the perfect Welsh seaside getaway? This charming town offers stunning views, rich history, and unforgettable coastal experiences.
A picturesque seaside town in the UK has been named one of the top destinations to visit, offering stunning views, rich history, and a vibrant atmosphere. Find out why it's a must-see!
Discover the charming Sussex seaside town that's been crowned one of the UK's top coastal destinations, offering stunning views, rich history, and a peaceful escape.
Escape the crowds and explore this picturesque seaside town in the UK, boasting stunning beaches, charming streets, and a rich maritime history.
From crumbling piers to dirty beaches, these UK seaside towns have been named the worst for visitors. Find out if your favourite holiday spot made the cut.
Explore Sidmouth, a picturesque seaside town in Devon, known for its breathtaking cliffs, sandy beaches, and timeless elegance. Perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Discover the stunning coastal city crowned as Europe's safest destination, offering pristine beaches, rich culture, and unbeatable security.
Discover the quirkiest arcade in the UK, nestled in Brighton, where retro gaming meets seaside charm. A must-visit for gamers and nostalgia lovers alike!
Eastbourne boasts the most sunshine in the UK, offering pristine beaches, elegant Victorian architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene. Find out why this coastal town is a must-visit destination.
Discover the top seaside holiday homes in the UK for a dreamy coastal escape. From quaint cottages to luxurious beachfront villas, find your perfect retreat by the sea.
Discover why Skegness is crowned England's cheapest seaside destination, offering sandy beaches, fun attractions, and wallet-friendly stays.
Escape the crowds and explore the charming, lesser-known seaside towns of Ayr, Bangor, and Millom. These coastal treasures offer stunning scenery, rich history, and authentic local experiences.
A journalist's eye-opening experience in a struggling British seaside town reveals the harsh realities behind its decline.
A picturesque seaside spot in the UK is gearing up for a major revamp, promising new attractions and improved facilities for visitors and locals alike.
Discover the stunning revival of a once-neglected Northern seaside town, now brimming with charm, culture, and coastal beauty.