SAILING THE NORFOLK BROADS Sarah, UK 3 days learning to sail on the Norfolk Broads with the amazing Oliver’s Sailing. This is the way to do a staycation! Learn somethign new in idyllic surroundings with expert guidance – what more could you want?…hmm…. a welcome goodie bag with local treats (including wine & chocolate!) – ok then! […]
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West Whittering Beach Shweta, UK Two hours drive from London down towards Chichester to West Whittering Beach. A sandy beach, grassy picnic areas and wind- and kitesurfing club, well organised with pre-booked parking slots, this is a great option for a day trip. Top marks for no overcrowding and clean beach. 4/5 Day trip
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PENNARD HILL FARM Sarah, UK Pennard hill farm is such a stunning spot. Overlooking the infamous Glastonbury festival site with rolling fields all around, it’s the perfect spot to just unwind. We stayed for the weekend in one of the bell tents – although the term tent seems unfair given that it had a wood
Llama trekking surrey Shweta, UK Independently owned and set in the the village of Hambledon in the Surrey Hills, the Merry Harriers is a 15 bedroom venue with pub, shepherds huts and Llama trekking. We stayed in the Shepherds huts which were surprisingly comfortable, sweetly designed and super cosy. We had a one night Llama
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LUTON HOO SPA Shweta, UK Who knew Luton had such a fabulous Spa? The Luton Hoo Hotel, Spa and Golf Club is less than 1.5hrs from London, 1.5 miles from the M1 and 3.5 miles from Luton Airport, making it an easy option for a day at the Spa. We had the Afternoon Retreat package
WINTER SUN MARBELLA Sarah, UK Our home from home, quick December Winter sun trip to Marbella including Mijas and a hike up Benalmadena. This trip is all about relaxing and avoiding the usual tourist traps of Marbella and focuses on the warm weather and getting back to nature. 4.5/5 3 days Spain December Dry
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The Newt UK and Hauser & Wirth Gallery Emma, UK A perfect stay at The Newt UK (the best hotel we’ve ever stayed in!), followed by a trip to Bruton and the Hauser & Wirth gallery. If that wasn’t enough we also had a pit stop at The Pig on the way home for a
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Ghana Kakum National Park Sarah, UK Formerly known as the Gold Coast, Ghana gained independence from Britain in 1957, becoming the first sub-Saharan nation to break free from colonial rule. You might not fall instantly in love with Accra, but you might just grow to like it. It’s in your face in smells an sights, but
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Food and Wine Piedmont Italy Sarah, UK This food and wine Piedmont trip is in Italy’s northwest and borders Switzerland and France. True to the meaning of its name (foot of the mountain), Piedmont is a land of mountains….and wine! Monferrato (where La Villa is located) is just 45mins from the areas that produce Barolo
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LONDON Kew Gardens UK Shweta UK Kew Gardens UK or The Royal Botanical Gardens Kew as they are formally known, is home to Botanic gardens, science and conservation work. Founded in 1840, this South West London exotic garden is home to over 27,000 types of plants and is well worth the £10 entry fee. SOLO
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SOLO San Francisco WEEKEND Shweta UK This solo San Francisco weekend is in a city where you can free your inhibitions and dream big, even the weather has its own microclimates, so everything really does go. It is rich in culture, history and entrepreneurship and this city is also one of the most important in the
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Anglesey cottages and Rhosneigr Shweta UK Weekend break to Anglesey cottages and Rhosneigr. The island of Anglesey is off the north west coast of Wales and is known for its beaches and for its local history. Located on the south west of the island of Anglesey, is home to Rhosneigr, which is a place to stretch
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