Which English coastal resort is known as ‘London-by-the-sea’?
Seaside resort shopping centres which also attract people from a wide area. Day trippers still come to the coastal towns but on a more local scale than during the 19th century. Many coastal towns are also popular retirement hotspots where older people take short breaks in the autumn months. In contrast, the fortunes of Brighton, which has neither holiday camps nor (now) end-of-the-pier shows, have grown considerably and, because of this, the resort is repeatedly held up as the model of a modern resort. However, unlike the "Golden Miles" of other British resorts, the sea is not Brighton's primary attraction; rather it
The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews By-The-Sea The Algonquin Resort St. Andrews By-The-Sea The Algonquin Resort is a Canadian coastal resort hotel in the Tudor Revival style, in St. Andrews, New Brunswick. An architectural icon of New Brunswick, the hotel is the most famous symbol of St. Andrews and one of the most photographed buildings in the province. The original Algonquin hotel was a massive wooden Shingle Style building built in 1889 by the St. Andrews Land Company, established in 1883 by American businessmen. Designed by a Boston architecture firm, it contained 80 guest rooms and opened in June of that year. By the late 19th century,