by Maria Tumolo | Aug 23, 2022 | Staycation
In the wake of the heatwave back in July, we headed out to Parkdean Camber Sands for a weekend getaway. We rented a privately owned chalet on site which was 12 minutes’ walk from Camber Sands beach . What we didn’t’ know at the time was that on hot days that beach is...
by Maria Tumolo | Jun 8, 2022 | Staycation
I’ll admit, prior to visiting Ramsgate, all I knew about it was that Vincent Van Gogh lived there (circa 1876) for a bit AND it was featured in Netflix’s series 2 Top Boy. We visited on the Thursday of the Platinum Jubilee and it was a vibe. Although, we didn’t have...
by Maria Tumolo | Mar 30, 2022 | Staycation
When hubby and I married in summer 2006, we spent one day of our honeymoon in Windsor. Since, then, we’ve been back once, prior to last weekend. Hubby planned a weekend getaway as a Mother’s Day surprise. It was a wonderful surprise indeed! The town is truly...
by Maria Tumolo | Sep 9, 2021 | Staycation
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...
by Maria Tumolo | Jun 14, 2021 | Family Recreation, Lifestyle
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...