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Travel - Last Mintue Day Trips

Finding something to do last minute, is one of those things as a planner is my worst nightmare, but sometimes we have to use up holiday from our job that we are not expecting to take, which I had to last year (not my fault, my boss pressured to take holiday by a certain date and I did not book any), so here is a list of ideas for last minute day trips

Last Minute Day Trips

5 Places to visit in York

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Perfume Making & Afternoon Tea

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

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

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.

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

New Years Day at Kingston Lacy

The house

New Years Eve at Montacute House

The House at night

Christmas at Uppark House & Gardens

The house facing out to sea

Travel - Christmas at The Vyne

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 & Garden

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