Every so often you come across the quintessential English pub. It’s got stylish, cosy interiors and roaring fires ready to thaw your fingertips in winter. It’s also got an enticing terrace overlooking a river to help you welcome an English summer. The St. George & Dragon in Wargrave, Berkshire, has got all of that, and[…]
Following an extensive refurbishment, the Red Lion pub in Stoke Poges re-opened to the public last weekend. Long gone is the plain decor of a typical British pub, and in its place is a welcoming gastro pub with delicious food and drink that is bound to leave you wanting more. In this post, I give[…]
Discover the best reasons to visit Mallorca in winter, as well as some of the things you can do in November, December and January while you’re there. If you’re considering visiting Mallorca in winter, great decision! The months between November and February make a fantastic time to go to the Balearics. Mallorca’s mild climate and[…]
Ever since I moved to Wokingham seven years ago, I had been longing to find a restaurant that I could rely on. One that had enough vegetarian/vegan options to keep me happy, but with plenty of choice for my carnivore husband too. I wanted to find somewhere with a welcoming atmosphere and that ‘home-from-home’ feel,[…]
If you’re looking for an ethical city break, look no further than eco-friendly Oslo. Oslo is a dream for the responsible traveller, and was awarded the status of European Green Capital for 2019 thanks to its focus on sustainability. Even though 2019 has been and gone, you can still enjoy a sustainable trip here. Here’s[…]
Norway regularly tops the ‘most expensive countries to visit’ list, but it is still possible to visit Oslo on a budget. From saving money on flights to eating like a local, there are plenty of ways to keep costs down whilst still having an action-packed weekend. Let me share my top tips for a budget[…]
Athens in winter should be right at the top of your bucket list. With so many reasons to go (winter sun? yes please!) and things to do in the Greek capital (how about everything, just with shorter queues?), you’re certain to have a great time. Imagine Greece and you’ll probably think of a stunning Greek[…]
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Top of the Woods Glamping Review
If you’re a fan of the outdoors and nature but still enjoy a few home comforts, Top of the Woods is the place for you. Imagine sleeping on a comfy bed, being woken up by the filtered sunlight, you slowly emerge from your tent to the most wonderful view out over Pembrokeshire. You’ll get all[…]
If you’re a wildlife lover, you might think the only destinations worth visiting for your animal fix are African National Parks, South American jungles or Asian rainforests. Well, lucky for you, your bank balance AND your carbon footprint, there are some fantastic places to spot wildlife in the UK. Of course, seeing any animal in[…]
