19 h. ago American visits popular UK seaside town to try fish and chips but Brits spot 'problem'

An American visiting the UK decided to sample some good old fashioned fish and chips, but Brits spotted a "problem" when he tucked into the food at a popular seaside resort

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36 h. ago 'I visited a seaside town dubbed Britain’s friendliest and coolest coastal escape'

A travel writer recently visited one of the UK's coolest seaside towns - a bustling yet welcoming town boasting a series of excellent beaches and a relaxed atmosphere

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39 h. ago Stunning beach with crystal clear waters and beautiful views is UK's answer to South Africa

Hout Bay in Cape Town is a stunning seaside spot that's a must-visit for anyone travelling to South Africa - but there's a near-perfect alternative much closer to home

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5 d. ago Super Happy Forever review – glowing love story in reverse with echoes of Before Sunrise

In this beautifully acted film, a man returns to the Japanese seaside town where he met and fell in love with his wifeFor the first 40 minutes, this film’s title feels like a poke in the eye. There is nothing remotely happy about twentysomething Sano (Hiroki Sano). His wife has just died suddenly in her sleep, and Sano is visiting the sleepy Japanese seaside town where they met five years ago. He is rude and sullen, and obsessive about finding a red baseball cap he lost on that first visit. In the pain and anger of his grief, everyone sounds vapid and dumb, their words meaningless blah-blah-blah.It’s hard to see where the happy fits in, until the film flips back in time. In the same hotel five years ago, Sano first claps eyes on his wife Nagi (Nairu Yamamoto) in a chance meeting in the hotel lobby. Yamamoto gives the performance of the film as aspiring photographer Nagi: funny, scatty and earnest. She plays it so naturally, so true to life, that Nagi feels like someone you might hav...

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1 week ago I visited Britain's worst seaside town but the West Sussex resort surprised me, says TOM CHESSHYRE

The secret to the enjoyment of Bognor Regis is to accept it for what it is - a classic British beach resort. Sure, Bognor may have seen better days. But haven't all British beach resorts?

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1 week ago Snobs sneer at Bognor, the 'worst' seaside town in Britain. But this is the truth about the hidden gems, delicious food and cheap attractions that mean it should be YOUR next holiday hotspot

The secret to the enjoyment of Bognor Regis is to accept it for what it is - a classic British beach resort. Sure, Bognor may have seen better days. But haven't all British beach resorts?

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1 week ago They call it Merseyside's 'worst seaside town', and it left one visitor furious

Journalist Emilia Bona visited New Brighton after it came bottom of Merseyside's seaside spots to visit

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2 w. ago Pretty UK beach near seaside town among the quietest to visit in Britain

A hidden and 'unspoilt' beach offers one of England's most tranquil summer escapes - a far cry from the crowded sands of nearby Weymouth in Dorset

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3 w. ago UK seaside town blasted as 'rundown' but it's home to best rated beach

Tourists have warned Brits 'not to bother' visiting a popular seaside town famed for its award-winning golden sands - but a £19.5m investment could soon turn things around

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