Top 10 Camping Tips For Beginners
As it looks like summer is finally on the way, I thought I’d put together a few tips for those who are thinking of giving camping a try. Like most things it definitely gets easier the more you do it,
Tips for Camping on a Budget
Camping can be expensive, but there are many ways you can save money and enjoy the great outdoors, without breaking the bank. Here are some easy tips for camping on a budget. One of the reasons that I started The
Stowe Gardens
With all the baby/new house/engagement excitement of last year, I keep forgetting that we managed quite a few outings as well. I recently came across some great photos of our trip to Stowe Gardens last October so thought I’d put
Beautiful Bluebells
We’ve visited Everdon Stubbs before, but this time we timed it right to see the beautiful display of bluebells. As I’ve mentioned before, I often came here as a child, and I have to say that in Spring it is every
Southwold Revisited
As I’ve been looking back through my posts, I’ve realised that several of them fall a bit short. I like to think that my blog has improved over time, so I’ve revisited some and added a few photos and extra
Lyveden Way
I’m currently working my way through some old posts, editing and generally tidying up a bit, and was reminded of an outing that we really enjoyed. Back in January 2014 we visited Lyveden New Bield and incorporated a walk along
Rushton Triangular Lodge
We’re suckers for a quirky building, so once again we headed off to a local landmark that we’ve so far neglected to visit. As fun as it is visiting far flung corners of the UK, there’s plenty to see right
A Beginner’s Guide to Ben Nevis
Ever since we had decided to visit Scotland, we had set our hearts on conquering Ben Nevis. It definitely was a challenge-the highest peak either of us had tackled-and we weren’t exactly in prime physical condition at the time. We’d
A Fine View of Normandy
If you happen to ever find yourself in France, specifically near to Alencon, I recommend a trip to ‘La belvedere du Mont des Avaloirs’. This rather Soviet looking tower boasts excellent panoramic views across the countryside. On a clear day you are
Steall Waterfall, Glen Nevis
As we’re always on the lookout for scenic walks and great photo opportunities, we couldn’t resist a visit to Steall Waterfall. It is about 7 miles south east of Fort William and well worth a visit if you are in