A UK destination that feels 'about 50 years behind the times' offers visitors somewhere to escape the chaos of modern life and is looking forward to a bright future. The UK has many stunning towns, villages and cities and those looking for a staycation are spoilt for choice up and down the country. Visitors hoping to take a break in the north of England might consider historic Yorkshire with its breathtaking moors, vast national parks and beautiful coastline, as well as rich cultural heritage .
The east coast of the county has some spectacular sandy beaches, quaint fishing villages and rugged coastline which are a huge draw for tourists. The towns of Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington are among the most popular with visitors but there is one place that hardly anyone knows about which has been overlooked for years. Withernsea has all the hallmarks of a traditional British seaside resort with its fish and chip shops, arcades and a sandy Blue Flag beach that stretches for miles along the clear waters of the North Sea.
The iconic Pier Towers, which once stood at the entrance of a grand Victorian pier are a nostalgic throwback to the town’s maritime history, which can be explored at the museum located in the inland lighthouse. Despite this, visitors often overlook it and locals are hoping they will return to enjoy the peace and quiet Withernsea offers and give a much-needed boost to the local economy. Thanks to its tranquillity, it is currently popular with retirees who relish .
