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Visiting Slimbridge Wetland Centre | Your Guide to this Magical Reserve (2025)

Each year, Jack and I love watching the various songbirds in our garden. From goldfinches, blue tits, house sparrows and even goldcrests, we are really lucky to see lots of…

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Staying at the Bear of Rodborough | A Review of Our Visit

As you all know, the area around the Cotswolds is one of my favourite places in the UK. What makes this area so special is the gorgeous countryside and the…

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Visiting Castle Combe | Your Ultimate Guide

Visiting Castle Combe is a must-do experience when you are in the Wiltshire area. We recently came here following our stay at the Hare and Hounds Hotel. The village is…

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The Queens Hotel Cheltenham | A Review of this Historic and Unique Hotel

Cheltenham is one of my favourite places in the UK. I love the historic elegance of this town, along with the location as a gateway to the Cotswolds and beyond.…

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Hare and Hounds Hotel Tetbury | A Review of this Gorgeous Hotel

The western Cotswolds has some of the more understated and lesser-known villages to visit. When compared to tourist-hotspots like Bourton and the Slaughters, this side gets away with being largely…

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What to do in Sherborne | Visiting Dorset

Sherborne is a beautiful town in the county of Dorset, just a stone-throw away from Somerset. My in-laws live nearby and we always make sure we have a day out…

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3 Days in the New Forest

The New Forest area in Hampshire is one of my favourite places to stay in the UK. Walking amongst the gorse, seeing the wildlife and spending time in some of…

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Visiting the Lost Gardens of Heligan | How to Spend a Day Around Nature

Visiting the Lost Gardens of Heligan was a highlight of my recent Cornwall road trip. I just love the magic and mystery that surrounds this place. Do not go into…

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Gloucester Cheese-Rolling Guide | What to Expect

Last week we visited Coopers Hill to watch the famous cheese-rolling. A sport that could only happen in England, where a large wheel of cheese is thrown down a steep…

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Day Trip to Clovelly | How to Spend a Day in Devon

As part of our Road Trip Around Cornwall, we stopped at the picturesque village of Clovelly. Nestled in the cliffs of the beautiful countryside, it is a major tourist attraction…

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A Road Trip around Norfolk and Suffolk | A 6 Day Itinerary

Back in 2020 (shudder), Jack and I completed a road trip around Norfolk and Suffolk. It was our first holiday since the dreaded lockdown. If I’m honest, it was exactly…

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Visiting St. Michael’s Mount | Planning a Trip to Marazion

St. Michael’s mount is a treasure of Cornwall. This special island is only accessible by boat or over the causeway, the latter of which only appears when the tide is…