Hanbury Hall and Gardens is a country manor house based near Droitwich Spa, the house was built in the early 1700s, with 20 acres of gardens and a further 400 acres of parkland to explore. The Hanbury Estate was located within the boundaries of the Royal Forest of Feckenham, sadly its royal status was lost... Continue Reading →
Hi everyone, I would normally do an 'September Monthly Reflection', however this past week I have been on holiday in Cambridge, so I thought I would share what I did during my visit instead. My visit to Cambridge started after arriving on the outskirts and traveling on the bus into the city centre. We arrived... Continue Reading →
Exciting adventures are what we all live for, but there are a lot of things you need to think about when traveling to a new country and the things that could potentially go wrong. New places to visit, speaking a new language and being with people you've never met before, so with everything to organise... Continue Reading →
How on Earth did life go from being so normal to so alien in such a short space of time? And now hopefully life should be returning to some sort of normality within months. So when I say “travel” throughout this post, I’m referring to holidays. Whether that be a staycation in the UK to... Continue Reading →
Home to the Bedingfeld family for 500 years, Oxburgh is now owned by the National Trust. The unique look of the manor house reveals one family's unshakable Catholic faith and holds the story of endurance. The moated manor house is filled with portraits, treasured objects and fascinating documents on loan from the current Baronet, Sir... Continue Reading →
So my birthday month is well and truly over... I am quite sad about it because it's been a wonderful month, I've done some wonderful things throughout the month. This month has been a tricky one, local lockdowns, more face covering guidelines, etc. But I feel like we need to make the most of this... Continue Reading →
So holidays... Now I know Holidays are a bit of a sore subject at the moment. Yes, we may not be going abroad to beautiful places, but what about a staycation, there is some amazing seaside to visit in the UK and you could even have a city-break. Planning is a big thing I do... Continue Reading →
Just outside of Newquay this little gem is still worthy of a visit; the small Elizabethan manor house makes for an appealing day out in the history of the area. Trerice is a 15th century farmhouse transformed after being owned by the Arundell family for nearly 500 years. As you look at the house, the... Continue Reading →
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