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Five movie ideas for every UK seaside holiday home

Movies can be a great way to spend time together in your holiday home. Heaven forbid but there might be a rainy day. Or you could want to make up a movie night for family and friends. We all know that less screen time is a good thing when you’re on holiday but everyone deserves a bit of movie magic. Just once in a while. Check out these five ideas. It’s like a trip around the UK’s favourite seaside holiday home locations, with movie connections. Bring on the popcorn……

10 brilliant reasons to have a touring caravan pitch in Norfolk

Touring caravan pitches are vital. They are the lifeblood of the touring caravan lifestyle. Now, with life looking more promising and thoughts turning to your beloved tourer, it’s time to make plans. Now is the time to be thinking about your next destination. Here’s why you should be thinking about taking your touring caravan to Norfolk….

Wildlife to spot in Norfolk in winter

Winter can be one of the best times to visit Norfolk, as the county comes alive with wildlife, especially the thousands of birds who visit during their migration.

UK's top 10 trending seaside holiday destinations

Data from Airbnb found that during July there has been a 26 per cent increase in first-time bookings to these top 10 trending destinations in the UK. Lowestoft is famous for it’s steep scores; narrow lanes and steep pathways that lead from the historic high street down to the sea wall at it’s North beach.

Reasons to get your walking boots on in Winter...

December is the time of year for hiding under the duvet and starting on the Christmas chocolates, right? Studies show there’s a plethora of physical and mental benefits to getting out in the fresh air and putting one foot in-front of the other; our lovely UK coastline has so many beautiful places to do so in, so take a look and plan your next winter walk.

Why you need to visit the Gorleston Clifftop Festival this summer!

This family friendly coastal favourite returns for 2019 and is better than ever! A weekend full of fun hits the east coast on the 27th & 28th July with a host of superlative live music, food, drink, comedy, attractions and a host of high octane fairground rides. Lets check it out…

10 reasons to visit the North Norfolk Coast

Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with miles of untouched coastline, plus the unique Broads National Park, you can see why this is the UK coastal destination that needs to be on your wanderlust list. Lets take a look at the 10 reasons to visit the North Norfolk Coast…

Brancaster & Covehithe named as part of 20 of the most beautiful hidden UK beaches

Our UK Coast is a plethora of untouched wilderness and beauty stretching for thousands of miles. There is a new world of untouched dunes, sand and secret caves to explore. A North Norfolk and Suffolk beach has been named as part of 20 of the most beautiful hidden UK beaches and its easy to see why. Lets take a look at why Brancaster & Covehithe should be on your ‘to do list’ of beaches to visit when in East Anglia for your next staycation or visit to your Tingdene holiday home on the coast.

Celebrating influential women from Norfolk on International Women's Day

In the spirit of International Women’s Day, we take a look at multitude of influential women hailing from Norfolk. International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.

Discovering the Norfolk Broads - a magical waterland

Watch our brand new video with writer and broadcaster Pete Goodrum who has written several books on the history of Norfolk and the Norfolk Broads! We take a look at the unusual inception and beginnings of this fabulous area of the UK and the popularity of visiting the Broads all year round as a holiday home and staycation destination!

Norwich Market is a firm Norfolk travel destination after winning national award!

Norwich Market has recently won a national award for ‘Best Large Outdoor Market’ in the Great British Market Awards 2019! Featuring a mix of independent young traders with a varied offering, including international cuisines and trendy fashion, we take a look a why you need to add Norwich Market and its 200+ brightly coloured stalls to your ‘must visit’ list when travelling to Norfolk.

Tingdene nominated in Norfolk & Suffolk Tourism Awards

Norfolk and Suffolk are prime tourism destinations boasting the unique Broads National Park, stunning coastlines, countryside with rich history & heritage plus amazing attractions & accommodation on offer. The Norfolk Suffolk Tourism Awards 2019 gives recognition to those companies and individuals who go above and beyond to make Norfolk and Suffolk better places to visit and stay, whether a boutique bed and breakfast owner or a holiday park giant.

Beatles themed movie has been filming on the Norfolk Coast

It's not everyday the East coast is hit with a flurry of movie stars, directors and film crews but we have heard on the grapevine that the latest top secret Danny Boyle film has been filming in Gorleston-On-Sea close to many of our parks. Let’s check it out…

Norfolk beach cleans up its act on Earth Day

April 22nd 2018 marks the 48th Earth Day, an environmental movement set up by a U.S Senator in 1970. Today it is the largest secular observance in the world, celebrated by more than a billion people every year. 

5 things to do in Cromer

With golden sands, surfing, museums, zoos, stately homes and gardens, you will not be stuck for ideas of what to do in Cromer! Take a look at five of our favourite attractions in the area.

4 of the best views of the Broads National Park

Home to 25% of the UK's rarest wildife, mentioned in one of David Bowie's biggest hits ("From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads" - Life on Mars) and as of 2015 known as the Broads National Park, this wonderful and manmade accident has existed across Norfolk and Suffolk since the Middle Ages.

The top places to find Freak Shakes in Norfolk

The top places to find Freak Shakes in Norfolk

Freak milkshakes were first invented in Canberra, Australia, and later conquered social media, attracting interest from all over the world. The craze hit the United Kingdom last year and these mouth-watering treats can now be found in diners and cafes all over the country. These masterpieces are also known as Freak Shakes or Cake Shakes and here is the low down of the best places in Norfolk to get one.