The dancefloor at the iconic Brannigans, bounced to the sounds of local DJ’s. Everyone knew the venue. A prime site in the heart of Blackpool and right on the seafront, it was a meeting place for the ...

Every year, the British seaside town of Blackpool attracts more than 3 million visitors. Many of them come to witness the famous Illuminations that started in 1879 with a display of eight arc lamps.

TO SEE THE best and worst of Blackpool, take a ride on its Ferris wheel. On the way up, marvel at the miles of golden beaches; and at the horse-drawn carriages clip-clopping along the promenade, ...