Castleton is one of my favourite villages in the Peak District, and I absolutely love visiting whenever I am in the area. It is pretty, quaint and packed full of charm. And really has a bit of everything: nature, history, … Read More
The Peak District is one of the most stunning parts of the UK, with rolling hills, green dales and dramatic moors. It is renowned for its incredible hikes, but there is so much more to this part of the country than … Read More
The Peak District in the UK is one of the most stunning places you can visit, and as such, it is a walker’s paradise. World-renowned for being a great place for hikers, here are the best walks in the Peak … Read More
If you are looking for the perfect cosy winter getaway, Gower, and Swansea Bay, in South West Wales is going to tick all the boxes. It was made the UK’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1956, and for … Read More
Norfolk, and North Norfolk in particular, are packed full of charming Norfolk coastal places that need to be visited. These places to visit in North Norfolk are perfect for a week long break as a base to explore the area, … Read More
Edinburgh is an absolutely amazing city and is one of Scotland’s most charming cities. Packed full of things to see and do, here is what to see in Edinburgh when you visit. With over 1000 years of history, there is … Read More
The East Anglian county of Norfolk in the UK, is packed full of ruins for you to explore. With a long reaching history, this part of the UK is well worth a visit for the history lovers. Additionally, if you … Read More
Scotland is jam packed full of castles to visit, it is estimated at one point that there were up to 4000 of them in the country! Nowadays, there are remains of around 2000. Although some of these remains are just … Read More
Norwich is an incredibly walkable city, so the perfect place for a city break! If you are heading to Norfolk, definitely make sure you spend a least a day exploring this fine city. You can’t miss all these amazing places … Read More
As someone who is fascinated by old buildings, history and days gone by, I set about finding Church ruins in Norfolk I could visit. When I started doing my research, I couldn’t find a list anywhere that had a whole … Read More
What a sight and a privilege it is to view the seals at Horsey. Seals are quite a common place view around the coast of North Norfolk. You will often see a seal or two bobbing off the shore of … Read More
Thinking about visiting Isle of Mull? You definitely should! The Isle of Mull is the second largest island in the Inner Hebrides in Scotland. Home to a local population of just under 3000 and well known for its beautiful landscape … Read More
If you’re thinking about heading to Scotland for the first time, or want to take a week to explore more, then this 7 day Scotland itinerary is for you! It starts and finishes in Edinburgh. Perfect for arriving either by … Read More
The county of Norfolk, UK is tucked away in the east of the country. When people seem unsure of its location, it is located in the top half half of the bump in the East of England. Only 2 hours … Read More
It is so easy to overlook the amazing places we have right on our doorstep here in the UK. When I was invited to visit Margate with Visit England and Visit Kent as part of their #MyMicrogap campaign, this definitely sounded … Read More
The famous Glenfinnan Viaduct Viewpoint and steam train will undoubtedly be at the top of many lists of the best things to do in Scotland. And rightly so! Not just reserved for Harry Potter fans, this is an impressive sight … Read More
Although exploring the world is fantastic, there is a lot to be said for exploring where you live as well. And so this post is dedicated to the best weekend trips in the UK. And all within easy distance from … Read More
Having been working in Scotland for a week with no time to explore, I wanted to make sure I did something on my one morning in this part of the U.K. Which is why I used my time to spend … Read More
I recently had a few hours to kill in South Kensington and decided to visit the Natural History Museum. My favourite building in London. There is nothing quite like playing tourist in your own country, and this museum is the … Read More
I am a big advocate of the staycation and Norfolk is the ultimate destination for this. I live in Norfolk, so some might question the sanity of taking precious time off work… to go on holiday… where you live. But … Read More
So the trip has got off to a good start. Arrive at Heathrow and our flight is cancelled. Super. The helpful people at United airlines info desk booked us onto a later flight and we should still make our connecting … Read More