by Denise Cranston | Jul 26, 2026 | Exploring the UK, Uncategorised
One of our favourite places to stop & take in the views when driving through the Peak District is Ladybower Reservoir – the scenery is quite simply beautiful! The Peak District National Park in the UK covers some 555square miles with most of it located in...
by Denise Cranston | Jul 26, 2026 | Exploring the UK
A solo day trip to the cathedral city of Ely in Cambridgeshire proved to be delightful day out during a long weekend in Norwich, Norfolk. During a journey of around 50 minutes by train, I passed through some lovely scenery including the heart of Thetford...
by Denise Cranston | Sep 8, 2024 | Exploring the UK
Steam Crane King Street Harbourside Harbourside 4 Harbourside 3 Harbourside 2 Cary Grant – Harbourside Brunel Dockyard Bristol Big Wheel Harbourside Aquarium We recently enjoyed an overnight stay in Bristol (UK) We arrived in the city by train, which is a...
by Denise Cranston | Jul 28, 2024 | Exploring the UK
Brixham Harbour & Lifeboat Jellyfish in Torquay harbour Late parents at Cockington Late parents taking a rest in the Promenade Gardens Sailing into Dartmouth Torquay Marina 2 Torquay Marina1 View from the Osborne Hotel Greenway (1) Alan Gleadall at Torquay Marina...
by Denise Cranston | Jul 24, 2024 | Exploring the UK
The summer hols are upon us and many of you will be looking for ideas for days out or weekend breaks with the kids here in the UK. There are lots of places for you to discover on our website but every day for the next couple of weeks we will be posting details...
by Denise Cranston | Jul 9, 2024 | Exploring the UK
As you stroll around this historical town on the banks of the River Weaver in Cheshire with its winding streets, Tudor and Georgian architecture, beautiful timber framed buildings, niche shops, busy market, pavement cafes, restaurants, bars and one of the most...