Whitby Travel Blogs

Whitby is dominated by the cliff-top ruins of a beautiful 13th century Abbey. There are 199 steps leading from the old town up to the Abbey. (I gave up counting after a few steps ;) West Cliff, which is opposite to the cliff where the Abbey is, has its own landmarks — a statue of Captain J…

I just got in from Whitby--did you guys miss me?  I hope so!  So, Whitby!  It is one of the locations in Dracula and that is why we went to see it...as this is a British Literature CLASS!  I know you might not believe me since all I have been doing is traveling, but I swear…

After years of procrastinating,we finally made it to Whitby. Why oh why, did we leave it so long.

My two week trip around England and to Italy with my boyfriend. It was amazing! (I'm continuously updating this as I get the time......)

Ok, so it's not 'technically' a travel blog but I thought I'd upload some pictures taken recently around my home county of Yorkshire.

We spent a couple of days in this picturesque town on the Yorkshire Coast.  The town has many winding hilly streets, great fish and chip shops and is dominated by Whitby Abbey purched high up on a hill overlooking the town and North Sea. It was also in Whitby that Captain James Cook started hi…

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A fatastic trip to the NorthEast of England! I was lucky most of the time it was NOT raining!

Whilst staying at the Royal Hotel in Whitby, Bram Stoker found the inspiration to write....Dracula.

A delayed Honeymoon to England and France. We spent the majority of our time in England-traveling alone, traveling with old family friends-Peter and Maggie, and our best buddies-Brooke and Matt who lived in Cambridge. A phenomenal trip-we'd love to go again!

Geno's Magical Mystery tour of Northern UK. I started in Aberdeen & hooned through Edinburgh, Newcastle, Durham, Whitby, Robin Hood Bay, Scarborough, Hull, York, Yorkshire Dales, Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool, Lakes District and of course, made a quick visit to Wales to the town with the 2nd longest name in the World: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch What a beautiful trip it was: terrific scenery, an abundance of history and some very funny accents.