Brighton has been a famous seaside resort since the Georgian era, when the well-to-do would flock to its shores to take in the benefits of the sea air. Nowadays, holidaymakers are drawn by its lively music scene and independent shopping – as well as the perennially kitsch seaside ambience.
Meander through the labyrinthine lanes, lie back on striped deckchairs at the pier and gaze in awe at the curvaceous domes of the Royal Pavilion.