There's Something About Whitby!
If you've followed any of our social media outlets ( Instagram / Twitter / YouTube ), you'll know how much we love the Yorkshire coastal town of Whitby. What was once a quiet, historic fishing town is now a booming tourist hotspot, and it's easy to see why. Like Moana, the sea calls me. That's why we head to the coast whenever we can. As much as I love to find new places, I'm regularly drawn back to Whitby. It has a special 'feel' about it when you walk around it's historic east side of the River Esk, which cuts the town in half and flows into the 700 year old harbour. I love to walk around the cobbled streets, and browse the independent shops before climbing the infamous 199 steps to St Mary's Church graveyard. It was in this graveyard that I proposed to my now wife. That may sound a strange place to pop the question, but if you see the view from this vantage point over Whitby, you'll see why it is common to find the benches