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Travel - 5 Places to visit in York

 5 Places to visit in York

Mallard on the famous trains on display at the National Railway Musuem in York, with its bright blue engine, parked under a bridge in the museum, with a brown carriage at the back

A couple of years ago I did a series on things to see in different places, I did not quite finish it, so here is finally the 3rd post in the series of 5 places to visit in certain places in the UK for a staycation, first being Coventry in the West Midlands, the second a guest post by Envirolineblog about   Bournemouth in Dorset, so here is the third post about York

Travel - Kew Gardens - Orchid Festival

Kew Gardens - Orchid Festival


Orchids

Recently I visited Kew gardens in London to see the Orchids, this year the theme was Cameroon, the first time an African nation had been featured

Travel - UK Bucket List

 UK Bucket List

Hi everyone, as in previous posts, I have written my world wide travel bucket list and London Bucket List but this time I would focus more of the UK, areas that I would like to visit in my home country


 Photo by Ian Taylor on Unsplash

Health - Packing for a Day Trip with Diabetes

 Packing for a Day Trip with Diabetes

 

Photo by Matt Flores on Unsplash

Hi everyone, I do love a day trip whether that to be a National Trust or English Heritage property, or a walk around the countryside going for a walk, I thought I would share what to pack what I have in my bag for a day trip with my many health needs
 

Travel - 5 places to visit in Bournemouth (Guest Post)

 5 places to visit in Bournemouth (Guest Post)

 

Hi everyone, hope you are doing well, I have a guest post from the lovely Caroline from Enviroline Blog about her 5 places to visit in Bournemouth, which I have not visited, but driven past on the way to Weymouth, many times. This post is the second in the series of 5 places to visit in the UK, for a stay cation, the first being Coventry. 

 

Travel - 5 Places to visit in Coventry

5 Places to visit in Coventry

With Coventry been the city of culture in this year, I would list my favourite 5 places to visit in the city, this city has many happy childhood memories of visiting my grandparents, also taking my nephews to places to. 
 

Travel - Sherborne Old Castle

Sherborne Old Castle

View of castle

In August last year during the lock time times, I went to another English Heritage property this time it was Sherborne Old Castle in Dorset whilst on holiday

Review - The Foodie Bag

The Instagram Foodie Bag

Hi everyone, I recently got a lovely bag of photography equipment from the lovely people at Cotton Bag Co to review, I’m always looking to improve my skills, so what is in this bag of goodies

the front of the bag

Travel - Glasgow Science Center (Guest Post)

Glasgow Science Centre (Guest Post)


Hi everyone, hope you are all doing great, I have a guest post from the wonderful from Smelly Socks & Garden peas and her review of the Glasgow Science Centre from earlier this year, when she went with her extended family

Travel - Down House (The Home of Charles Darwin)

Down House (The Home of Charles Darwin)

View of house

In August I went to another English Heritage property this time it was Down House, it was about 2 hrs away from my flat

Other - Perfume Making & Afternoon Tea

 Perfume Making & Afternoon Tea

Hi everyone, I went to a perfume making day and afternoon tea, last month

Travel

Wrest Park

House View

This last week I went to an English Heritage property this time it was Wrest Park, which is about an hour away from mine 

Travel - Day at Whipsande Zoo

  Day at Whipsnade Zoo

 Giraffe 

I was lucky to go at the end of February to Whipsnade Zoo which is about 45 minutes from my parents, I had not been since my 11th Birthday so nearly 21 years.

Travel - Spring at Stowe

Spring at Stowe

Snowdrops

This week I went to another National Trust property this time it was Stowe, which is about an hour away from my parents

Travel - New Years Day at Kingston Lacy

New Years Day at Kingston Lacy

 
The house

Travel - New Years Eve at Montacute House

New Years Eve at Montacute House


The House at night

Travel - Christmas at Uppark House & Gardens

Christmas at Uppark House & Gardens

The house facing out to sea

Travel - Christmas at The Vyne

Travel - Christmas at The Vyne

View of The Vyne, with its reflection in the lake, with trees, grass and blue sky
View of The Vyne

This week I went to another National Trust property this time it was The Vyne in Hampshire

Travel - Christmas at Chastleton House & Gardens

Travel - Christmas at Chastleton House & Garden

Chastleton House
Chasteton House

This weekend I went to visit a National Trust property to see the Christmas displays, as it was recommended to my parents by a member of my dad's camera club

Travel - Christmas at Hughenden Manor 2018

Travel - Christmas at Hughenden Manor 2018

Hughenden Manor in Bucks
Hughenden Manor

Another trip to a national trust property to see their Christmas display this time it's Hughenden Manor which is only a couple of minutes away from my flat.