Travelling abroad in the current Covid climate is still quite a palaver, with tests having to be done before you go, and when you come back, and sometimes a couple of days before you leave to come home too. These are not free tests and the costs can add up, not to mention the time…
The whimsical beach huts of Britain You’ve seen the families enjoying the comfort of a cuppa brewed in their beach hut as you sit there in the rain on the beach telling yourself that it’s all part of the great British holiday and wishing you were dry and warm inside as well. Beach huts are…
The UK coastline is so varied that it offers great photo opportunities. Not only do you get a chance to take great pictures but also you explore some beautiful locations. In our pages, we have tools to move around seaside and coastal locations and our individual listings have at least a single photo and some…
It’s easy to get overwhelmed when you think about planning your UK trip to the coast this article will help you. From deciding when to go, where to go, what to see and do I will take you through each step and hopefully make your planning process smoother and less daunting. There is a lot…
Beach photography presents digital camera owners with a number of wonderful opportunities as they are places of natural beauty, colour and interesting light. However, they also present a variety of challenges including camera damage, privacy issues and making large open spaces interesting. Here are a few quick tips on beach photography to get you ready for…
So you want to take a trip somewhere on the UK coast! We’ve all been there, sitting in front of the screen with 10’s of browser windows open looking for where to go and what to do when there? What Coast Radar is not is an accommodation booking website, you have 100’s of them and…
Our top 10 beachcombing tips, beachcombing can be a great family activity and can keep everyone active and enjoy themselves for hours. Here are Coast Radar’s top 10 beachcombing tips to make your time as a beachcomber even more enjoyable: What to take.Here is a list of some items you may want to remember so…
How tides work is a very large topic and this article is not replacing complex textbooks but tries at putting tides into the context of what we [the non-Scholar] need to consider when visiting the coast. So let us get started… What Controls the Tides? Most places in Britain experience two tides per day and the…
The beach is a popular destination for days (or nights) out, for good reason. Due to its proximity to the sea, it makes for an incredibly scenic and relaxing spot to simply spend time with people whose company you enjoy, for starters. More than that, it offers an opportunity to spend the day in a…
Traveling is a lot of fun. But it’s also full of waiting around. Whether you’re waiting at the airport, standing in a queue, or traveling by coach – you need to know how to pass the time. Here’s how to pass the time while traveling. Read a book You’ve probably already considered this one. But…
As a small business in the highly competitive UK tourism market, you are all looking to Drive visitors through the door Drive traffic to your website and social media channels Drive leads and sales Running a business in the tourism market is hard with some organisations throwing £1,000’s at marketing and the small often single establishment business…
The Seal Island trip takes you to a small rocky island 6km west of St Ives and this is the largest island in The Carracks, a group of small rocky inshore islands 200m offshore. It does not take a wildlife expert to understand why the island gets its name as it’s the home to a colony of…