I’m often asked how my family and I arrange our staycations. The truth is, it’s a team effort. Hubby and I are like a tag team. He finds a place we can afford. Then, I look for attractions in the area. Gone are the days when we could book a budget hotel for a romantic...
Hubby and I have different tastes in television viewing. I can count on one hand the programmes we equally enjoyed; 24 was one. Recently, we were reminiscing about some of the memorable scenes in the series. Now that Star has launched on Disney +, we have the chance...
Surrey is known for being a very wooded county but our trip to Priory Park Reigate truly brought that idea home. The park is essentially in heart of the town, yet just behind it is the most wonderful woodland. My family and I had a fun-filled day there. Priory Park...
Aldershot has been an important military town since 1854. Due this military connection, there is a large Gurkhas community which has made its imprint on the town. Although, Nepal is not a commonwealth country, the Gurkhas have fought under the Union flag since 1815....
It’s been near six years since our last expedition to the Surrey Hills. Hubby is not one for nature walks. He’s a city boy through and through. If one good thing can come of the Covid-19 pandemic, it that people like him will embrace the outdoors. We also have the...
Never have I so looked forward to doing nothing … but sweet irony, Hubby, Ang and I feel ill over the Christmas break. It has to be said there is a marked difference between lying in bed ill and lying in bed relaxing. Nonetheless, we dragged ourselves to our...
