*AD: This was a gifted experience* Life is all about experiences. In every aspect we just all want to have fun and enjoy something different – if only for a good new instagram pic. And this has never been more obvious than by the new, exciting experiences raising their heads in our nearest cities. Brighton. … Read more
There is nothing better than being a tourist in your own country. Heading for a long weekend with friends, family or a loved one is a perfect opportunity to explore and uncover some true British gems! Whether you are sticking to a budget or just eager to experience some of your home, there are some … Read more
Deep in the hundred acre woodWhere Christopher Robin playsYou will find the enchanted neighbourhoodOf Christopher’s childhood daysA donkey named Eeyore is his friendAnd Kanga and little RooThere’s Rabbit and PigletAnd there’s OwlBut most of all Winnie the Pooh My whole childhood is etched with Winnie the Pooh teddy bears, video tapes and even the song … Read more
When the bank holiday spells stella weather, and endless sunshine, what better than exploring somewhere new, and somewhere you’ve passed multiple times on the way to university. I had managed to book 2 extra days off the last bank holiday, and I was determined to make it count. The first on our agenda – Arundel. … Read more
It was a glorious Saturday, and just by accident, we had a spare few hours which made perfect time to explore a new, local national trust site. This time, we headed to the much loved Sheffield Park site. We had heard many rave about the gorgeous gardens, and it’s somewhere I frequently pass, to and … Read more
What a perfect place to spend the last May Bank holiday weekend of the year, than in the picturesque and rather charming location such as Stratford Upon Avon. Yes, 11 of us ventured to the gorgeous Warwick / Stratford area for a blissful 3 day break exploring and enjoying the gorgeous streets and sights. It’s … Read more
I’m back with yet another glorious National Trust site! And this one makes the perfecttttt day trip from London. It’s been a fair while since our last excursion to a local site – Bodiam Castle, yet we decided a good old English bank holiday was the perfectttt oppertunity to explore a new site. A rather … Read more
Scotland has some of the trickiest roads to drive on in the whole country. The large number of mountain passes and the numerous twisting country lanes mean that the wear and tear on your car’s tyres can be immense. However, it is not just on exposed land in the Highlands that your tyres will suffer. … Read more
We may have only just reached the first weekend of 2019, but we are already onto our second National trust site of the year! If you caught our first ( a return visit to Wakehurst place ), you’ll know that we were very kindly gifted a national trust membership for Chrimbo. We love exploring locally … Read more
This would be a great starting point – this is no means an ad! I have not been approached by the national trust to share their places. Quite the opposite actually. I was kindly gifted, along with my husband, to a yearly membership to National Trust this Christmas!! I’m sure many won’t be offended if … Read more