Sometimes, you just want a museum with a roof. Enter Edinburgh, York, or Bath. These cities are built for cold weather. They’re like giant, historic duvets you can walk around in.
In Edinburgh, you can do the Ghost Tour and genuinely freeze your nose off. It makes the stories scarier! Then you stumble into a pub that serves hot chocolate with marshmallows the size of your head. The National Museum of Scotland is free and has enough to keep kids busy for three days straight.
York is smaller, but its Shambles (the medieval street that looks like Diagon Alley) is amazing in the mist. Bath is just… posh. You can pretend you’re a Roman in the Thermae Spa, looking out at the city from a rooftop pool. Pure indulgence.
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