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Weekend in Harrogate: Our First Little Holiday in the UK With Our New Baby Daughter

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Harrogate Spa Town, Yorkshire  English spa towns are often good-looking, affluent places; and Harrogate in the heart of Yorkshire is no exception. The grand Georgian buildings, huge selection of designer shops, and variety of wonderfully distinctive and quality restaurants make this quaint and historic town a delight to visit, not to mention the friendliness of the locals.  The evening we arrived, we ate at the lovely French restaurant  Le Bistrot Pierre . With their traditional French menu there is a great selection of fine authentic cuisine including the delicious tarte flambee - an Alasatian type of thin crust pizza often with creme fraiche, onions, shallots, and lardons. The service was excellent and everyone was so friendly and accepting of our new little bundle of joy. Although she was very good and didn't make a sound. She was oblivious to all the attention she was getting!  After a good breakfast buffet at the Yorkshire Hotel and some shopping in the morning, we