Whitby Museum and Art Gallery are both located in Pannett Park in the centre of town. Exploring the park and the museums is well worth a few hours of your time if you are...
The Best Things to do in Southwold, Suffolk 2024
As part of a recent road trip through Norfolk and Suffolk, we spent a fabulous week in the pretty seaside town of Southwold. We had never been before, but we...
The Best Things to do in Skipton, North Yorkshire 2024
Although I'm Yorkshire-born and bred, I don't remember ever visiting Skipton in North Yorkshire. It was great, therefore, to spend several days on a campsite just...
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...
Buying Bertha, our Campervan
This is an account of buying a campervan, part of my Travel Stories series.
The...
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...
Stunning National Trust Properties in Sussex
In this article, I'd like to tell you about my favourite National Trust properties in Sussex.
Mark and I have always been keen supporters of the National Trust. Indeed, when we lived in...