We soaked up the fresh sea air as we walked along Brighton seafront, past all the fish ‘n’ chip and sweet shops piled high with sticks of rock. It already felt a million miles away from the busy streets of London.

Frommer’s England expert talks day trips, mackerel sandwiches and museums… Mark Henshall is a family man. He loves nothing more than tucking into a locally-sourced sarnie on Brighton beach, wandering some of England’s most eccentric museums and spending memorable holidays with his family, whether that be dolphin spotting in Cornwall or exploring medieval castles in [...]