Things to do in Devon when it’s raining
The joys of spending time outdoors in Devon, England are indisputable. With delectable beaches, fantastic surfing spots at Croyde Bay, Bantham and Woolacombe, and horse…
Days out in Norfolk: Cromer, north Norfolk
A distinctive mixture of broad landscapes and 90 miles of unspoilt coastline make days out in Norfolk a bit different from jaunts to the rest…
Luxury lodges in Norfolk: Hemsby Beach Holiday Park
We were excited when Hemsby Beach Holiday Park invited us to stay in one of their luxury lodges in Norfolk. For us in London, short…
Cornwall attractions to add to your bucket list
Have you visited Cornwall? Judging by the numbers of people flocking to the most south-westerly corner of the UK, it’s one of the best places…
Best of British food and drink: Suffolk
“One cannot trust people whose cuisine is so bad.” This claim came from a former French President, back in 2005. I can’t comment on the…
Places to Visit in Suffolk, UK if you love literature
Suffolk is a wide, varied county in the most south-easterly corner of England. It’s a chocolate box of pretty villages, countryside, and fun things to…
From Hertfordshire villages to Kentish Christmas tree farms: our family road trip in a Hyundai Santa Fe
Sometimes London life leaves you longing for mud. And narrow, tree-lined lanes. A reminder that not every road is fringed with concrete and dust. London’s…
Norfolk for kids: Things to do in Norfolk and Suffolk, UK with the family
Have you been to Norfolk, UK? Or neighbouring Suffolk? The English coastal counties aren’t far from London, so they’re an easy journey for us. We…
Things to do in Harrogate and the surrounding north Yorkshire area
The Victorian spa town of Harrogate, north Yorkshire, just shouts out ‘uncomplicated getaway’. In very dulcet tones: its leafy streets house only 75k residents. With…
