Gardens featured heavily in my childhood. Both my parents are keen gardeners, my father was even a judge at the Chelsea Flower show and pretty well every family holiday was planned with plants and gardens…
Great Yarmouth is the nearest bit of seaside to where I grew up but I only ever went twice: once for the circus and once for a regional cross country race. It rained on both…
Edmund Hilary used the cliff faces of Snowdon to train for his 1953 ascent of Mount Everest. To mark the sixty first anniversary of that successful mission we set off, armed with the obligatory block…
If you’re the tallest, the smallest, if you beat them all, as any child of the 70’s can tell you, you are a Record Breaker. Constitution Hill, known as Consti to the locals, which looms…
Visiting the Homewood takes you inside a modernist home in Surrey. The Homewood is a Modernist house in Esher, Surrey. Designed by Patrick Gwynne who was influenced Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe. Now…
St George’s Chapel is the church within the grounds of Windsor Castle. Home to the British Royal Family for nearly 1,000 years. When in residence the Royal family worship at St George’s Chapel. It has…