If you’re heading to England’s capital city this winter, you’ll need to know what clothes to wear in London during the winter as the weather isn’t the best! But with these tips and advice, you can plan what to pack for London and keep warm and dry as you explore. Here’s what to wear in […]
I loved Scotland. I actually felt ashamed that I had not explored this country before, having lived in England for 30 years I’d only made a couple of short weekend trips before embarking on a Highland Fling tour with Haggis Adventures. I spent 7 days in Scotland altogether; 2 days in Edinburgh and 5 days […]
If you are visiting London on a budget, it is important to plan how to make the most of your time in the city without spending all of your cash. While some of the top attractions in London can be quite expensive (especially for families), there are still plenty of free and cheap things to […]
Looking for unique and cheap accommodation in Leeds? I love finding unusual places to stay on my travels, especially if they’re great value! The Art Hostel in Leeds is a fabulous option for budget accommodation in Leeds, and as well as having a comfy bed for the night you’ll also be supporting a charity. Read […]
Visiting London on a budget can be challenging, but it is definitely possible. It took me a while to get to know my own capital city but after several visits, I’ve finally got London on a budget sorted! Check out my top tips to make the most of a cheap London trip, including the best […]
If you’re driving the North Coast 500 in Scotland, there is a hidden gem that you might easily drive right past. Technically, this gorgeous waterfall isn’t actually on the NC500 – but it is worth the detour. Loch na Gainmhich and Wailing Widow Falls is the most beautiful loch and waterfall I have ever seen, […]
Northumberland is one of my favourite places in the UK. Its landscapes are wild and rugged, seeming untameable except for an epic wall that the Romans built across the country. Hadrian’s Wall stretched 73 miles across England, and the remnants of the wall, and the footpath alongside it, attract visitors from all over the world. […]
I’d lived in the UK for about 30 years and had never visited the Cotswolds, so it was about time to change all that! I planned a trip in Mabel the Motorhome to explore some of this beautiful region in the UK. I spent three days in Bourton on the Water, shortly after the lockdown […]
Lyme Regis in Dorset is famous for its fossils, but there is much more to do in this lovely town than just hunt for dinosaurs. I had a lovely time camping in Lyme Regis and spent a few days exploring this area of Dorset. In this post, I’ve brought together the best things to do […]
Lyme Regis is a lovely little town in Dorset, on the western end of the Jurassic Coast. Lyme Regis is famous for its fossils, and for being the birthplace of Mary Anning, a renowned palaeontologist. Fossil hunting in Lyme Regis has been popular since Mary Anning discovered some of the most significant fossils in the […]