Yorkshire seems to conjure up images of rolling countryside, farmland and picturesque villages with stone cottages. Many people might be surprised that it has an abundance of ruined abbeys to visit too! When I lived in Yorkshire I was always been attracted to the romantic nature of these ruins and would visit whenever we found … Read more
If you’re looking for things to do near Stonehenge in the county of Wiltshire, England then I’ve got some good news for you – there’s a lot to do in the area! Stonehenge draws in visitors from around the world to marvel at it’s mystery. Many people just come, visit Stonehenge and then leave but … Read more
When looking for somewhere to stay in Yorkshire you’ll be inundated with stone built cottages with pretty views. Awesome right? But what if you wanted something with a LOT more character? Somewhere unique, somewhere really unusual for your Yorkshire getaway. Well, I’ve got your back there, I’ve been scouring some of the best vacation rental … Read more
When you’re planning a trip to visit ancient sites such as Avebury Stone Circle you can just picture it – peaceful countryside, rolling hills and quaint English villages. So when planning, it’s essential to get the right place to stay in Avebury or nearby. I love exploring historical sites in England and it makes it … Read more
Yorkshire is one of the most stunning and varied counties in England and what better way to explore it than with a series of day trips to different locations. I lived in Yorkshire for 20 years and have some fond memories of all of these places – this might mean some aren’t in your standard … Read more
When it comes to ancient stone circles many people imagine an open landscape around it or perhaps a woodland but there’s actually a stunning example, not far from Stonehenge, that has a quaint English village slap bang in the middle – Avebury Stone Circle. It’s just how you imagine a pretty English village too, with … Read more
Bury St Edmunds could just be another small English town if you didn’t know any better and honestly, up until recently I was none the wiser too, but I’ll let you in on the secret now – it’s a gorgeous town, with lots to do and I definitely recommend spending some time there if you … Read more
If a day trip to York, England is all you can manage then you’ll be pleased to know that it’s still well worth visiting even if you have limited time here. As part of a larger UK trip or just a day out from your regular routine, York really captures the hearts and minds … Read more
Visiting Sherwood Forest is one of those bucket list items that many people have but have put to the back of their mind. They know about it from films and the legendary stories, but many people don’t even know it’s real, that you can visit and that Robin Hood’s tree is alive and well too! … Read more
Perhaps you’re on a flying visit to London or maybe it’s the 20th time you’ve been and you just want to take some fantastic photos to share back home. Whatever the reason, this list of pretty places in London will give you a head start to your trip. Of course there’s always more to a … Read more
