York is a beautiful city and a great place to visit, but – as with any city – it can be a little pricey if you’re not sure where to go. As a second year student at York St John University, I’ve spent quite a bit of time trying out different places... more »
York Travel Articles
Live Music in York
Despite being a small city, York has a thriving live music scene with many of its pubs and clubs being home to fantastic live music nights. Visitors will find themselves enticed into pubs and bars by the muffled strumming of a guitar, a ...more »
The York Chocolate Festival
From the 28th March to the 1st April, the City of York will be reclaiming ‘its rightful title as the Home of Chocolate’, with an indulgent, chocolate-inspired festival celebrating York’s confectionary prowess. York has a rich and ...more »
York Literature Festival
This March, the much-anticipated York Literature Festival is back for its sixth year with an even bigger repertoire of literary treats. The festival this year will showcase an assortment of inspirational poets, bestselling authors and an ...more »
Easter in York
Easter is a great time to visit York, usually the weather is starting to get better and spring is in the air. Even though Easter is quite early this year the Bar walls and Cliffords Tower should be alive with bright yellow daffodills. One ...more »
Mother's Day in York
Mothering Sunday is the one day of the year dedicated entirely to showing your mum how much you appreciate her so why not make it memorable? York is a brilliant place to take your mum for a special day out this Mothering Sunday; whether ...more »
The National Railway Museum
Although some interest in trains is preferable, you don’t have to be an avid train enthusiast to enjoy a visit to the National Railway Museum in York. There are plenty of hands-on activities for the kids (and big kids) to enjoy, along ...more »
Romantic Restaurants in York
The 14 February is a busy night for most restaurants in York but you don't have to wait for Valentine's day to enjoy a romantic meal in one of its lovely restaurants. York is the perfect place for a romantic break at any time of the year ...more »
Homemade or Frozen?
One of the most famous foods associated with Yorkshire is the Yorkshire pudding. There is no concrete evidence that the pudding originated in Yorkshire but it was so called in a book written by Hannah Glasse in 1747 and we have since ...more »
Illuminating York
This year’s Illuminating York festival has a programme of different events running between 31st October and 3rd November. The festival, which is now in its eighth year, has attracted 100,000 visitors, residents and tourists alike and ...more »
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