The Spirit of Scotland
Some friends had invited us to stay in Strathaven ( pronounced “Strayven” ) overnight, so Tina…
Standen House and Gardens – A glimpse into a more relaxed way of life
Art historian Abigail Harrison-Moore recently called Standen one of the most charming examples of Arts and…
Canterbury Comes Alive for Three Weeks of Culture, Creativity & Curiosity
There is something rather fitting about holding a major arts festival in Canterbury. This is a…
This was the way of Piracy. Mediterranean Sea in the Middle of Land
Mankind has always been told to profit by the lessons of history, the wars, bloodshed,…
Celebrate Winnie The Pooh over afternoon at The Adria, in leafy London’s secret boutique hotel
Who can resist the English ritual of a scrumptious afternoon tea! Forget dietary restrictions, warm scones…
Seal Bay
By Bella Schembri-Adams Seal Bay caravan park in Selsey is like a whole different world. It…
Emmetts Garden, Kent, Celebrates the Colours of Autumn with a Month-Long Festival
There is something rather special about an English garden in autumn. The exuberance of summer gives…
Harold and the Bayeux Tapestry
Harold ll (Harold Godwinson) was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England because, unfortunately for him, he…
Windmill Hill Mill – A restoration challenge
Not far from its better-known neighbour, Herstmonceux Castle, is Windmill Hill Mill. This mill has existed…
Whitstable Rocks Oyster Festival Returns for a Weekend of Oysters, Music and Maritime Mischief
There are plenty of reasons to visit Whitstable, but if you need an excuse involving oysters,…