Category: United Kingdom
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Is Windsor Castle worth visiting?
If, like us, you’re currently hooked on the latest series of The Crown, you might have The Royals on your mind. Windsor Castle, an iconic symbol of British royalty, stands proudly on a hill overlooking the charming town of Windsor. Steeped in history, this magnificent fortress has witnessed centuries of…
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13 wonderful Christmas things to do in Sussex in 2023
13 WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS THINGS TO DO IN SUSSEX IN 2023. Sussex is one of our favourite counties in England to visit. Whether summer or winter, it has stunning countryside and beautiful towns and villages. Christmas is a great time to get out and enjoy what the county has to offer.…
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10 great Christmas things to do in Kent in 2023
10 GREAT CHRISTMAS THINGS TO DO IN KENT IN 2023. Christmas is such a special time of year. It’s so nice to take some time and do something special over the festive period. A Christmas market is nice, but there’s more that you can do to entertain yourself and your…
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12 Most Magical Christmas Markets in Southern England for 2023
12 MOST MAGICAL CHRISTMAS MARKETS IN SOUTHERN ENGLAND IN 2023. Now that the weather has turned and Halloween has passed, I don’t know about you, but we are starting to hear the faint mumbling of the festive spirit. I can almost smell mulled wine mulling. Christmas may be a few…
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10 best things to do in Stratford Upon Avon
Stratford Upon Avon is only a two hour drive from London but couldn’t be more different if it tried. This town has an other worldly feel. Steeped with history and crammed full of impressive Tudor buildings, a visit to Stratford Upon Avon feels like stepping back in time. It’s the…
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The best things to do in Braemar Scotland – all you need to know
Let’s all go to Braemar! Bra-marrr (in my best Scottish accent). Braemar is the home of the Highland Games, surrounded by stunning nature and close to Balmoral. If it’s good enough for the Royal Family, then it’s good enough for me. Visiting Braemar Scotland in winter was a wonderful experience,…
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What to do in Midhurst West Sussex for an excellent day out
Midhurst West Sussex is a quiet market town surrounded by the South Downs, unassuming on the outside but a delicious delight on the inside. Many travelling to West Sussex might make a beeline straight for nearby Chichester or the coastal town of West Wittering. Both are worth visiting, but if…
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10 splendid things to do in Chichester
Chichester is a cathedral city in West Sussex, England. We recently found ourselves visiting Chichester as we were house sitting nearby. A delightful city, there is plenty to see and do in Chichester if you visit for a day or two. Here are ten splendid things to do in Chichester.…
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10 best vineyards for wine tasting in Kent
Kent in England is suddenly alive with vineyards. The English wine industry is growing rapidly, and Kent is at the forefront. You may have heard of Chapel Down, the most famous in the region, but there are plenty more to see. Here we will detail the 10 best vineyards in…
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Camino Ingles Reading to Southampton
We recently walked the English Camino, the Camino Ingles from Reading to Southampton. This short guide will help you to navigate and plan your walk on the Camino Ingles in England. What is it about the English countryside – why is the beauty so much more than visual? Why does…