One of the most hauntingly beautiful and eerie places in England is on the northeastern coast of Yorkshire in a tiny town called Whitby. Long a vacation spot for Brits, it has also historically given ...

WHITBY, England (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - Do you "vant" to be part of breaking a world record? If so, an abbey in Yorkshire, England, is looking for your help. Whitby Abbey, a 7th-Century monastery, was ...

A gathering of blood-sucking fans took a “bite” out of the world records. People gathering at Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire in the United Kingdom on Thursday broke the record for the largest ...

Whitby Abbey was once one of England’s most important Christian sites, so I was surprised to see a few witches and a man wearing demon’s horns exploring the ruins alongside me. But then again, Whitby ...

May 26 (UPI) --World Dracula Day, celebrated annually on May 26, was started by a fan group in 2012 and timed to coincide with the date that Bram Stoker's vampire novel was first published. The ...

Whitby is a small seaside town on the Yorkshire coast. As with many such British towns, during the Easter bank holiday weekend it is thronged with day-trippers and holiday-makers. On a recent visit ...

More than 1,300 would-be vampires assembled to set a Guinness record. For it to count, participants had to be clothed in all-black, including a cape and have a set of those distinctive teeth. Good ...

11:40, Sun, Jan 25, 2026 Updated: 11:56, Sun, Jan 25, 2026 On the coast of North Yorkshire lies a pretty town that has become a hotspot for fans of a famous novel. Bram Stoker’s Dracula features this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the summer of 1890, a 45-year-old Bram Stoker entered the Subscription Library in Whitby, England, and requested a specific ...

Soar over the moody, skeletal ruins of Whitby Abbey, the 7th-century Benedictine monastery that stands as a stark silhouette against the North Sea. The drone captures the Gothic arches and soaring ...

Good morning. I'm Rachel Martin. May 26 was World Dracula Day, and people in Whitby, England, came out in force. More than 1,300 would-be vampires assembled to set a new Guinness record. For it to ...