Buying my daughter a kids magazine at the airport was one of her treats before we’d jet off on holiday. The theory was it would give her something to do on the…
There’s nothing like being surrounded by other bloggers to inspire and give you a small kick into shape. Last week I went to YouTube event put together in collaboration with Britmums. It…
Kew Gardens was somewhere I discovered fairly recently. Despite living close by, it had taken me five years to visit. Upon realising it does live up to its hype on a springtime walk, I vowed…
Santorini is a popular destination for couples but what about visiting the Greek island as a family? We spent five days in Santorini with a toddler and 5 year-old during autumn half-term. We…
I’m a big fan of an autumn getaway, aren’t you? Nothing quite beats leaving a rainy London behind and hopping on a short flight to get some warm sun. This year we…
Tucked away in the City of London is a gem of a place, the Museum of London. Not one of the best known London museums (there are a lot to choose from),…
I feel very far removed from city life at the moment. I’m enjoying some late autumn sunshine on the Greek island of Santorini. Having heard so much about the picturesque island, it…
The Tower of London has seen a lot over its one thousand year history. A Queen lost her head on its grounds, princes have been imprisoned in the infamous white tower and…
To discover one waterfall in a national park is a treat. When you see two or three you feel spoilt. But how about seeing dozens of waterfalls in one place! That’s the…
A fornight ago I was lamenting the end of summer and although I’m still doing that (can’t get my head around the shorter days), writing up some of my travels over the…
I have vague recollections of visiting Portsmouth when I was a child. A few years earlier the Tudor ship, the Mary Rose, had been raised from the Solent after 437 years. Any…
Where do you get your travel inspiration and how do you arrive at your final decision? Do you decide? Your partner? Are you brave and leave it up to your kids? Or…