Wednesday 1 June 2016

Welcome to the Visit Yorkshire Blog

Welcome to the new Blog for Visit Yorkshire, operated by the Tourism Association of North Yorkshire (TANY).

TANY works hard with members, organisations and both local and central government to promote and sustain the tourism industry in North Yorkshire.

We are active on social media, with Google Plus, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook to name but four, as well as our website, www.visityorkshire.com.

North Yorkshire is an amazing place and a wonderful part of the country to visit. We are the largest of Yorkshire's four counties and without doubt the most beautiful! We are the least industrialised, well known for our wealth of cathedrals, abbeys, churches and stately homes. Huge open areas are a feature with the Dales and the Moors. Our stunning coastline ensured we have a rich maritime history too.

Are you looking for a more "urban" experience? As well as York itself (most visited English city outside of London) you can visit seaside resorts such as Whitby, Robin Hood's Bay, Staithes and Scarborough to name but a few. Why not try the sophisticated spa town of Harrogate? Or market towns such as Thirsk, Richmond, Pickering (home of the North York Moors Railway), Ripon or Helmsley.


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