Whitby

[Whitby Food Trail] Why Whitby’s Fish & Chips are More Than Just Seaside Snaffles When walking around Whitby, there’s this savoury scent chasing the sea breeze; it’s unmistakable — fish & chips! Honestly, I used to think “Isn’t it just something you get everywhere in England?” But Whitby proved me wrong. This town is like […]

[Whitby Travel Diary] From Dracula Ruins to Jet Jewels — A Day Exploring Whitby’s Many Facets “Whitby? Just a quiet seaside village with a beach, right?” I thought so too — until we arrived. As we settled in, I realised this town holds far more than sandy shores. Whitby is steeped in Gothic lore, maritime

[Whitby Travel Diary] St Mary’s Church – Where Dracula’s Shadow Meets British Humour on the Cliff As we stepped out through the gate of Whitby Abbey, there it was — St Mary’s Church, right in front of us! I actually blinked in surprise because I hadn’t realised how close the two landmarks were. They share

[Whitby Family Trip] Visiting the Abbey that Inspired Dracula We began our morning in York, greeted by soft sunlight streaming through the window. After a slow breakfast and an unhurried checkout, we set off for Whitby — a coastal town about 47 miles away. It’s just over an hour’s drive, but as the sea drew