Whole Earth Guide
Let us be your tourist guide to the world. As we expand into new countries, we'll give you all the information that you need to know before you go and show you all the highlights of each country and region. Along the way we'll reveal places that you can stay with the service levels you thought had long since gone.
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The Historic Market Town at the heart of North Yorkshire - Richmond
Richmond, North Yorkshire, is sometimes referred to as ‘the mother’ of all Richmonds worldwide. The town, on the banks of the River Swale, grew around its impressive castle, which dates from around 1071. Richmond is an historic Yorkshire market town, with Norman castle, Georgian architecture, cobbled market place, monuments and abbeys, the fast flowing river Swale, and breathtaking scenery. Situat...
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Last updated 07 Aug 2008
Follow the Herriot Trail in Herriot Country
The author and vet James Herriot received countless letters from his millions of fans all over the world; the most common remark in these letters he once stated was "I wish I could see the places that you write about".
Today the very places that James Herriot ( Alf Wight ) wrote so vividly about are visited by thousands of people each year. The small villages he worked in, the hills, valleys an...
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Last updated 12 Feb 2008
Events in York
Longer Term events/exhibitions etc
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To 5th January
2008 'Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs' Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho - it's off to Harrogate we go.... for Harrogate Theatre's truly traditional pantomime for 2007/08.
Booking is now open for this year's pantomime - so be sure to book early to get your favourite seats! Tickets are already selling fast.
"A perf...
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Last updated 1 Nov 2007
The Heart of Herriot Country - the Spa Town of Harrogate
Millions of readers of the books of James Herriot will know the lovely North Yorkshire town of Harrogate as 'Brawton' the quiet spa town where the famous country vet and his wife 'Helen' could seek escape on their one free day a week. Harrogate today luxuriates in what Herriot has called 'the gentle air of Victorianism.' This was where the well-heeled gentry came to 'take the waters' at the Baths....
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Last updated 1 Nov 2007
