Whitby's Walk with Heritage Trail features nine stunning life-size sculptures by local artist, Emma Stothard. She was inspired to create them by Whitby's fishing...
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English Churches – St Mary’s Church, Whitby
This is the latest post in my series about English churches. St Mary's Parish Church in Whitby stands on the headland above the town, very close to the Whitby Abbey...
Whitby Abbey – Visitor’s Guide 2024
The ruins of Whitby Abbey dominate the headland overlooking the fishing port and popular seaside town of Whitby, North Yorkshire. No visitor to the town can fail to be...
English Churches – St. Oswald’s Church, Grasmere
This is the latest post in my series about English churches. St Oswald's Church, Grasmere is situated on the banks of the River Rothay in the centre of the village...
English Churches – The Church of St Edmund King and Martyr, Southwold
During our trip around Norfolk and Suffolk in our campervan, Bertha, we spent a lovely week in the pretty coastal town of Southwold. One morning, I ventured out alone to...
The Churches of England – An Introduction
I am not a particularly religious person, although I was brought up in a church-going family. Indeed, my paternal grandfather and both my parents served as...
The Best English Lavender Fields to Visit
Lavender has long been one of my favourite scents. It is so evocative, conjuring up lovely memories of my Grandma's house. She made lavender bags to put in every clothes drawer and...
The Best Things to Do on the Isle of Wight
Welcome to my article on the best things to do on the Isle of Wight. Read on for ideas and inspiration if you are visiting this diverse British island.
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Flying During a Pandemic – Our Repatriation Flight from Tobago
Flying during a pandemic is not something I would advise. In this article, I will explain why we did it and describe what the experience was like.
Why we Flew During a...
A Complete Travel Guide to St Vincent and the Grenadines
Welcome to my St Vincent and the Grenadines travel guide! In this article, you will find all the information you will need if you are planning a trip to these...