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The top 5 things to do in the UK on holiday

When you can have the things that draw people from all over the world on your doorstep, why wouldn’t you want your own seaside holiday home here in the UK.

A top 10 of UK seaside holiday pop facts

We really do like to be beside the seaside and we’ve celebrated the fact in song for a long time. Check out these ten facts - or little pieces of trivia if you prefer - about the inextricable link between popular music and the great UK seaside holiday…

Coastal piers & promenades - a seaside walk through history

We do love a stroll along the ‘prom’. It’s a love that’s enshrined in song after all and what’s a visit to a seaside resort without a walk along the pier? But how long have we been doing these things and why? Lets take a look at coastal piers & promenades on this seaside walk through history…

Discover Essex - from coastline to countryside

TV broadcaster Pete Goodrum takes a look at the rise of seaside holiday camps in the 1950’s, the history behind the classic British seaside resorts of Essex as well as the beauty of its countryside and the many famous appearances of this region on television!

5 celebrities who love caravanning

Caravanning for your holidays is an age old British tradition and these celebrities enjoy going on caravan holidays like we do.