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Here you'll find endless inspiration and top tips on how to make the most of your time in East Yorkshire. 

Top 10 Fun Things to Do with the Kids at Christmas in East Yorkshire

What’s the best thing about the Christmas? No, it’s not the presents or the mince pies (although they’re pretty great too)! It’s family time. It’s the magic of the season. It’s little faces lighting up at the sight of Father Christmas and huge hot chocolates! To help you give the little people in…

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East Yorkshire Experience Gifts

It can be really difficult to find the perfect gift for someone – let’s be honest, there are only so many chocolates a person can eat and only so many pairs of socks they need! So instead of reaching for the usual novelty slippers, why not treat them to a special East Yorkshire experience that…

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7 Festive Afternoon Teas you need to try in East Yorkshire

Just when you thought afternoon tea couldn’t get any better, along comes its Christmassy cousin with mouth-watering mince pies and gingerbread men that are almost too cute to eat! Discover 6 festive afternoon teas you simply must try in East Yorkshire this Christmas. Before reading on it’s worth…

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East Yorkshire's best Christmas markets

Is it even Christmas if you don’t go to a Christmas market? Mulled wine, unique gifts, delicious street food and the excited anticipation as people prepare for the festivities. Discover our round up of the best Christmas markets in East Yorkshire. Yorkshire and Proud Christmas Makers Market…

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Pumpkin picking patches in East Yorkshire

Pumpkins are an essential part of the Halloween experience and they’re even more fun when you get to pick your own. Whether you plan to carve them into spooky faces, paint them in pretty pastel colours, artfully decorate your home with them or transform them into the perfectly spiced pumpkin pie, no…

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Fun things to do with friends in East Yorkshire

September is Friendship Month here in the UK so if you’ve been meaning to catch up with your nearest and dearest for a while, here’s your reminder to get a date in your diaries! Stumped for ideas for your next mate date? Whether you’re seeking thrills and adventure or a day of rest and relaxation…

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10 highlights of the Yorkshire Wolds

With miles of rolling hills, quaint towns and villages to explore, a thriving food and drink scene and fantastic attractions to enjoy, it’s little wonder that visitors flock to the Yorkshire Wolds. Be sure to include some of our top 10 highlights on your next visit. Adored by walkers of all…

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Top 10 things to do along the East Yorkshire Coast

East Yorkshire’s coast is an absolute gem, stretching for 53 miles and offering wonderful landscapes, an abundance of wildlife, award-winning beaches, and traditional seaside towns. The coast is calling… Discover amazing attractions along the East Yorkshire coast from the Grade I listed Sewerby Hall…

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Top 10 things to do in Beverley

Planning to visit to Beverley and want to know what to put on your itinerary? Read on for ideas and inspiration! Being one of England’s largest Parish churches, the breathtakingly beautiful Beverley Minster dominates Beverley’s skyline. It is one of Britain’s finest examples of medieval gothic…

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