Christmas in the Cotswolds: the most magical things to do (2024)
The Cotswolds is the perfect place for a Christmas getaway. From frosty villages to Christmas markets, here's a comprehensive guide to Christmas in the Cotswolds to help you plan your next trip.
One day in York, UK: an aesthetic day trip from London
York is one of the most beautiful cities in the UK. It’s steeped in history and has a mystical undertone. An easy day trip from London, here’s how to spend one day in York.
Discover the best tulip gardens in London and South East England
I never expected England to be such an ideal place for tulip gardens, but once I discovered the amazing displays (many of them even in free London parks) I realised that there is no need to go to the Netherlands for tulip season if you live in the UK. Whether you’re a local or visiting in April, this guide covers the best tulip gardens in London and nearby in South East England.
A detailed guide to spring in London: when and where to see spring flowers
The magic of spring in London cannot be overstated, and the season truly blesses us with a bounty: from snowdrops in February to June roses, there is constantly beauty to be seen. When do spring flowers bloom in London, and where are the best places to see them? This detailed guide covers it all: daffodils, wisteria, tulips, cherry blossoms and more, in chronological order.
The best gardens to visit in Somerset
These are the best gardens to visit in Somerset, from subtropical terraces to Victorian confections and medieval gardens.
Art in Somerset: the art galleries making Somerset an art destination
Somerset has become a burgeoning art destination, thanks to the opening of Hauser & Wirth in Bruton, followed by Bo Lee and Workman and Messums West. Here’s an art-lover’s guide to Somerset for those in search of culture and countryside.
Art in Wakefield: Visiting the Hepworth Wakefield and Yorkshire Sculpture Park
An art trip up north to Wakefield, home of the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and the Hepworth Wakefield, two of the UK’s finest art institutions.
The 18 best places to visit in the Cotswolds
This post is a guide to the best places to visit in the Cotswolds, from villages to stately homes, walks and gardens.
Cotswolds National Trust gardens and stately homes
The Cotswolds is home to so many charming National Trust properties and stately homes. Here’s a full guide to stately homes in the Cotswolds for your next trip to this beautiful area.
The loveliest places to visit in the UK in spring
Spring is the perfect time to visit the UK. With a continuous cascade of flowers blooming from daffodils in February to wisteria in May, there is always a springtime wonder to soak in. Here are my favourite places to visit in the UK in spring.