The Seaside Travel and Nostalgia site
This site is all about the British Seaside Holiday. We cover the whole country from Bournemouth to Brighton; from Blackpool to Cornwall. There are sections about lidos, holiday camps, piers, hotels, camping, sun bathing and the history of the British Seaside Holiday.
Butlin's
The 50s and 60s were the best years for the seaside holiday camp and Butlin's.
Beach huts
The traditional beach hut is now the height of fashion. We take a look at the origin of the beach hut and how they are being enjoyed today.
Beach huts
Sidney Little's Hastings
In the 1930s Hastings was transformed into a concrete and chrome tribute to the modern age.
Fawlty Towers
The Gleneagles Hotel, Torquay was the inspiration for "Fawlty Towers".
The Gleneagles Hotel
Sun, Sea and Sand
Our latest book about the history of the Great British Seaside Holiday is available now!
Read more: Sun, Sea and Sand