Our recent trip to Norfolk took us to the much loved country residence of Her Majesty the Queen, the Sandringham Estate. We went with my parents, who both have restricted mobility, and 23 year old … [Read more...]
The Holkham Estate in Norfolk: UK days out
We recently returned from a holiday in north Norfolk. One of the many highlights of our week in this glorious county was a trip to the Holkham Estate near Wells-next-the-Sea. We loved our visit … [Read more...]
Visit a beautiful garden with the NGS Open Garden Scheme
The NGS Open Garden Scheme offers a great day outNow that the weather has finally improved in the UK, we are keen to get out and about. Fresh air and, hopefully, some sunshine does wonders to lift the … [Read more...]
A trip to Brighton
We had a fabulous trip to Brighton last week. We were so lucky with the weather! It wasn’t exactly a heat wave but we had clear blue skies and sunshine. Darling daughter no 3 is at university in … [Read more...]
Tales from a Welsh holiday, land of sunshine and rain
I woke up with a start this morning, thinking the alarm was going off. When I opened my eyes I was surprised to find I was still in the caravan on my Welsh holiday and I didnt have to get up for work. … [Read more...]
Cheap accommodation on Anglesey and the perils of Air B&B
We have left our lovely caravan to spend the night in some cheap accommodation on Anglesey. It was a long drive up and we wanted to get the best of our time here so it seemed a good idea. Beautiful … [Read more...]