Farnham Heath became a RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) site in 2002. Its history is rooted in English rural life. There’s even a Rural Life Centre, ‘next door’. We visited in the height of summer when the heather was resplendent in shades of purple....
Four years ago my family I an staycationed on the Isle of Wight . It turned out to be one of our best summer getaways AND I had the tan to prove it. On leaving, my one regret was not visiting the Needles … well this time we did! In spite of COVID-19, we found and...
As much as I enjoy nature and going for walks in the woods, I’m more of a glamper than a camper. Some years ago I my kids and I joined friends to camp for one night and that nearly put my back out. Fun as it was, I’m happy to stick with glamping. This summer camping...
I left my heart in Forest of Dean. Since my family and I visited the area Winter 2018, I’m always looking for a way to return. We stayed in Lydney and Puzzlewood was one of the attractions I wanted wanted to visit. Winter 2019 we stayed in Cinderford , but Hubby and I...
The UK is slowly opening from the ridged lockdown rules. Some of us are venturing further away from our immediate neighbourhood. Last Bank Holiday in May, my family and I seized the opportunity to have a much needed getaway. Stayed in Swindon but spent some time in...
I moved from East London to surrey in 2006, two weeks before I got married. Since, then hubby and I have moved around area a few times. Once we considered up sizing and relocating. Tempting as it was tempting, the access to good schools, being close to London and our...
