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Whitby tourist guide 2018

April 3, 2018 Beth Ellin

We’ve been working hard to put together a jam packed Whitby tourist guide so that you can make the most of your trip and not miss anything that our cosy […]

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Spend Easter in or near Whitby

March 21, 2018March 28, 2018 Beth Ellin

Spending Easter at Whitby is a great idea with all the fun events going on in and around the town this year. We’ve brought together some of the awesome activities […]

5 fabulous events in Whitby this Autumn…

October 16, 2017 Sheila Ward

“BOO”! Do we have your attention? I do hope so. Well, it’s that time of year, autumn, when you’ll most likely hear that word bandied about quite often. Be prepared […]

7 very special events in and around Whitby…

July 27, 2017 Sheila Ward

Each and every event listed below have certainly become hugely popular, permanent fixtures on the Whitby annual events diary as they continue year on year, due to popularity and growth. […]

St Mary's Church - part of Whitby history
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A History of the Huntrodds of Whitby

May 17, 2017September 17, 2018 Sheila Ward

Whilst visiting why not take a look into some of the interesting Whitby history that you can find all over town? One spectacular thing to do is walk the famous […]

Whitby Folk Week 2015 & 50th Anniversary

August 18, 2015August 18, 2015 admin

The annual Whitby Folk Week, a much loved festival of folk music with song, dance and story-telling is always a firm favourite on Whitby’s event calendar. Taking place from Saturday 22nd to […]

Dacre Stoker, 'Stoker on Stoker' presentation in Whitby
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Bram Stoker’s visit to Whitby, a deadly Storm Warning

July 3, 2015July 7, 2015 admin

BRAM STOKER’S Great Grand Nephew Dacre Stoker will be returning again to Whitby – on Wednesday 8 July 2015 at the La Rosa Hotel, East Terrace, where he will be delivering his very […]

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Tour de Yorkshire – it’s coming (Friday 1 May 2015)

March 4, 2015April 7, 2015 admin

Not only is it May Day but 1 May is also very special to Yorkshire in 2015 for another reason, as it’s the first day of the brand new international […]

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The Yorkshire Coast is the coast with the most

August 12, 2013April 1, 2015 amytolomeo

Towering cliffs and rocky outcrops protrude seaward, occasionally giving way to curved bays with fossil-rich, soft, sandy beaches lined with quaint cottages, sometimes seemingly higgledy-piggledy in their positioning. This extraordinary […]

Whitby's East Cliff and harbour
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Whitby – one of a kind

June 14, 2013April 1, 2015 amytolomeo

Surrounded by the colourful countryside of the North York Moors National Park, on a very special stretch of coastline, is Whitby, a town with no end of stories to tell. […]

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