Sitting on the tip of Cornwall’s Roseland Peninsula is the beautiful seaside village of St. Mawes. It would not be an understatement for me to say that this may have been a case of love at first sight.
I visited St.… Continue reading
Category: England
Greenwich Summer Sounds at Old Royal Naval College
July in the UK. This means festival season is well underway across the country. On top of that, new events certainly keep popping up on the music calendar. It’s great to see the range of genres represented – even Americana and Country Music have landed on the scene.… Continue reading
How to join the Wimbledon Queue – 2025 Guide
Joining the Wimbledon Queue is a highly effective way to snag tickets to most prestigious event in Tennis. You won’t find this option to get same-day tickets at the Australian Open, nor Roland Garros, nor the US Open.
Since prestigious and attainable rarely go together, I recommend that you don’t sleep on this opportunity.… Continue reading
Best Things to Do on Isle of Portland
Isle of Portland tends to be an elusive stop for visitors to Dorset. Which is exactly why I’ve decided to explore it for the day.
Perhaps it’s the isolated location, sitting there all by itself just beyond Weymouth. Or, maybe it simply gets overlooked because most people can’t help but make a beeline to popular spots along the gorgeous Jurassic Coast.… Continue reading
Yorkshire Dales in December, Weekend Dance in the Wild
“Good to see you again guys!”
My audience is a field of sheep; an oblivious crowd but that doesn’t deter me from waving happily to every one of ‘em. It feels so very, very good to be back in the North.… Continue reading
Cotswold Way Walk: Tormarton to Wotton-under-Edge
Today was a day of firsts. The first groundbreaking event to occur was…I hiked in rain for the first time. Backpack on, rain pummelling down – the whole shebang.
Oh, England.
More importantly, it’s my first multi-day hike. I’m walking the Cotswold Way.… Continue reading
Roseberry Topping walk in North Yorkshire
Roseberry Topping hill is a standout landmark in North Yorkshire.It is by no means the tallest peak in the North York Moors, but its unique appearance certainly puts it on its own special pedestal.
And while impressive to look at from the road, the experience of climbing to the hill summit for the view is even sweeter.… Continue reading
Hassocks to Lewes walk on the South Downs Way
Hassocks to Lewes walk in Sussex is a classic route in the South Downs National Park. If you’re looking for a serene and relatively easy day hike in the South Downs, then the Hassocks to Lewes walk should be right for you.… Continue reading
Box Hill Hike in Surrey Hills – Best Walks near London
Climbing those endless steep slopes on the Box Hill Hike will earn you a nice bragging right. You’ve aced one of the Surrey Three Peaks – Box Hill, Holmbury Hill, Leith Hill.
For those serious about boosting your step count, this could be it.… Continue reading
Visiting Staithes, an Idyllic Fishing Village in North Yorkshire
Discovering places such as the fishing village of Staithes on the Yorkshire coast has been a highlight of my summer in the UK. What is surprising to me is how little I hear folks rave about this coastal section of England (never, actually).… Continue reading