I love quirky accommodation, so I was excited to be invited to review the new shepherds huts at The Apple Inn in Lucker, Northumberland. Any excuse for a trip to the North East’s countryside! The shepherds huts and The Apple Inn itself are dog-friendly, meaning our cockapoo Archie could come ... Read More
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Charlton Hall’s Charlotte Suite Review
Located near Alnwick in the verdant Northumberland countryside, Charlton Hall was once an 18th-century stately home to some of England’s notable gentry. Today, it’s a rather magical UK retreat. My new husband and I (nope, still not tired of saying that) were invited to spend the night there ... Read More
The Best Independent Shops in Morpeth, Northumberland
Morpeth is a traditional market town in Northumberland that benefits from many of the perks of a big city. While the destination has retained its small town charm and is still a centre of commerce, its high street boasts a number of international brands among the various local stores. There are ... Read More
Best Places To Eat & Drink In Sunderland
One of the things I love most about Sunderland is that it’s possible to dine out on the cheap. Some of the best restaurants in Sunderland aren’t at all expensive, but they don't compromise on quality. In the past year or so, Mackems have seen huge investment in the city’s culinary scene with new ... Read More
Walking Simonside Hills in Northumberland
In an effort to counteract spending most of the week hunched over a laptop, I've been trying to get out on a decent hike in the North East every weekend now the weather is improving. Our most recent adventure took us to Simonside Hills in beautiful Northumberland. The name of Simonside ... Read More
17 Things To Do In Durham UK: City, Countryside & Coast
Durham has everything you could want from a short break; including five-star hotels, a spectacular coastline, acres of lush landscapes and a host of cultural attractions. With the coast, country and city all in one county, you'll never be lost for things to do in Durham. Admittedly, I've been a ... Read More
The Best Days Out In Lincolnshire, UK
The Lincolnshire Wolds are a slightly obscure gem in the English landscape that been kept something of a secret by those in the know for too long. When I was invited to explore the county on a press trip, I couldn't think of a single famous Lincolnshire attraction and certainly didn't know of any ... Read More
What To Pack For A UK Road Trip
Packing for a road trip can be challenging, especially if you're trying to figure out what to pack for a long drive in the UK, where the unpredictable weather makes outfit choices tricky. Having travelled to over 50 countries and explored countless destinations at home in the UK by car, I like to ... Read More
Our Lake District Road Trip Itinerary
Best viewed from the comfort of a heated vehicle, the Lake District is a huge expanse of untamed natural beauty in Cumbria, England. A Lake District road trip offers tourists windswept hikes, epic panoramas, quaint guesthouses on every corner and plenty of cosy village pubs to warm up in after a day ... Read More
Review of Sunday Lunch At Close House, Northumberland
I live by the idea that a weekend well-spent brings a week of content, and this past weekend held true to that. After a birthday meal in Newcastle for my fiancée followed by a long lie-in, what better way to end the weekend than with a delicious Sunday lunch in glorious Northumberland? I'd been ... Read More
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