Walking Tours in York – Because York is such a compact city and much of the city streets are pedestrianised a walking tour is an absolutely perfect way to spend an afternoon or evening. You can really get up close and personal on York’s lesser known snickets and alleyways and…
Wizard fans in York have something new to look forward, as something magic this way comes… Local magician The Magic Hatter has brought his award-winning entertainment to the streets, with the Wizard Walk of York. Starting from The Shambles, the walk takes visitors on a tour of York’s alleys and…
Best Things to do in York – York is a magnificent city to live in or visit, with so many things to do and see. We have sites of historical importance, beautiful streets, fun attractions, cracking theatres and fab restaurants. As well as cool bars and a pub for almost…
If, like me, you are a Harry Potter fan, you will know the thrill of finding a new filming location or even just a Harry Potter association in your town or one you are visiting. York has lots of Harry Potter connections and was also used as a filming location. …
Things to do in York with Kids in 2020 – There really is so much to do for kids in York. It’s a lovely family friendly place and there are lots of attractions for children in both York City Centre and on the outskirts. We have a young family ourselves…
Fun Things to do in York – There are so many things to do in York, from historical buildings to fabulous restaurants, but this list is specifically for the more fun things to do in York! The Wizard Walk of York The Magic Hatter is bringing his award-winning entertainment…
Car Parking in York City Centre – there are several car parks in York, some council and some private. I didn’t realise until I started writing this article, but I think I have (over the years) parked in all of them for one reason or another! I shall cover the…
Looking to call a York Taxi? List of Taxis in York 2020 – We don’t have Uber or Lyft in York but we do have lots of reliable local taxi firms. There are various taxi stands in York, like the one outside York Station (lots of black cabs). Otherwise you…
York’s thriving independent scene is what gives the city it’s character and charm. The city celebrates and encourages people to support it’s local businesses to ensure they can continue to grow and thrive. From café’s, boutique shops, restaurants and galleries York offers it’s residents and tourists some extraordinary alternatives to…
Dog Friendly York – if you are coming into York for the day or for a short break, then it’s a great place to bring your four-legged friend as York has plenty of places to stay, eat or drink that welcome dogs. Dog Walks in York City Centre If you…