Exploring Langley Vale Centenary Wood is what I have enjoyed most during lockdown. If you are looking for somewhere new to explore off the beaten track and yet within the M25 Langley Vale Wood is…
The fact that I was spending a weekend in Bury St Edmunds caused the teens much amusement. But why are you going to bury St Edmund? Why has he not been buried before? Ho, ho.…
Blenheim Palace makes for a perfect day trip. There is grand baroque Palace and afterwards you can stroll in the beautiful grounds. Visiting Blenheim Palace is one of the first big excursions that my family…
Craving a unique seaside activity? Look no further than a spot of Crabbing at Wells-next-the-Sea, on the stunning North Norfolk coast. Normal for Norfolk, that’s me. Most school holidays the Cultural Wednesday family answer the…
Romney Bay is extraordinary. Here you will find Prospect Cottage Garden at Dungeness, the UK’s only desert, huge concrete sound mirrors, two nuclear power stations, beautiful beaches and birds. So many birds. PROSPECT COTTAGE GARDEN DUNGENESS When…
Norwich is my home city, quite why I’ve never written about her is a mystery to me. So here it is, what to see in Norwich – an insider’s guide. Come with me to discover…
Bath is the perfect place for a cultural weekend away. Not just one UNESCO World Heritage Site but two. First of all for all those honey coloured buildings that surround you. Also, included as one…