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Meet ‘Dan the Fish Man’ from Devon

Affectionately dubbed ‘Dan the Fish Man’, Clovelly-based fishmonger Dan Garnett takes his barrow to farmers’ markets all over North Devon delivering delicious, locally caught fish and seafood, plus cooking inspiration, to customers Words and Photographs…
Hot Hotel: Bailiffscourt Hotel & Spa, Climping, West Sussex

Words Alex Fisher WHAT’S THE BUZZ? This is one of the best coastal spa hotels with easy access from London, and so is perfect for a weekend break. Sitting in 30 acres of grounds that…
Hot Hotel: The Harper, Langham, North Norfolk

Words by Caroline Wheater WHAT’S THE BUZZ? A newcomer to the North Norfolk holiday scene, The Harper is a contemporary boutique hotel and spa in the quiet village of Langham, a few minutes’ drive from Morston…
Property: Best Irish homes to buy beside the sea

From a sprawling architecturally-designed residence on Ireland’s wind-beaten northwest coast to thatched cottages in secluded coves, take your pick from these great homes to buy besides the sea By Kerry Spencer Portmagee, Kerry, €550,000 Portmagee,…
Spend A Weekend in Hunstanton, Norfolk

The sandy beaches and choppy waves of Sunny Hunny promise to blow any cobwebs away, discover plenty more to enjoy by foot, bike and bus on the big-sky coast of north-west Norfolk. Words by Paul Miles…
10 Next Best Places To Buy

Priced out of an over-popular coastal hotspot? There’s always somewhere cheaper just around the corner. We look at 10 of the next best towns to buy a home by the sea. Words: Lesley Gillilan
Things to do in Dunbar: A weekend getaway guide

With two harbours to explore, sandy beaches, cliff walks plus a historic High Street to potter along, Dunbar on the east coast of Scotland is a great destination for a short break WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHS…
Best Traditional Seaside Activities

The old-school pleasures of the British coast are a quintessential part of summer. Roll up for donkey rides, Mr Punch and a bracing promenade. Words: Alex Reece
A Weekend in Margate

Margate’s mojo is back and its golden sands are as appealing as ever, discovers Caroline Wheater, as she explores the many facets, from art to architecture, of this iconic Kent seaside town. Since the 2011…
10 Best Affordable Family Days Out by the Sea

From a jazz festival in Lancashire to an art trail in East Sussex, there are plenty of events around the coast that won’t blow the budget this summer Words Alice Westgate 1. Busy in NORTH…
Top 10 Car-free Holidays by the Sea

Staying at the seaside is liberating – better still if you can reduce your environmental impact by leaving the car at home or parked up once you arrive. Explore on foot, bicycle, bus or train…