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With nowhere else to go, Hassan took his family to the seaside, where they spent a sleepless night squeezed together in the car.

The stone pier was built in the 1830s and remains essential to industry in the seaside town.

Thirty years since the seaside town hosted its first Goth Weekend, Whitby is still a "safe and accepting" place, say regular visitors to the festival.

The area once held more than 700,000 residents, many of whom now sleep in makeshift shelters across Lebanon’s north; or, for the more desperate, Beirut’s squares, parks and seaside boulevards.

Since a boom in the 1960s, caravan holidays at Britain's seaside resorts and rural beauty spots have been a popular choice among families looking for an affordable getaway.