Jedburgh is one of the prettiest towns in the Scottish Borders, just 10 miles from the border with England. If you’re passing through on your way to or from Scotland, or are visiting the borders as your destination then it is a town not to be missed. Being so close to the border, Jedburgh holds ...
Seahouses is a picturesque fishing and harbour village on the Northumberland coast, sitting between Beadnell and Bamburgh. It is part of the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and I was fortunate enough to stay here a few weeks ago with Northumberland Cottage Breaks. Over ...
It’s no secret that over the last few years I’ve been spending a lot more time up in Northumberland. Hasn’t everyone?! It certainly seems like it when you look at the surge in popularity of people staycationing in the North East, from not just us Northerners but by people from across the UK. ...
I’ve stayed in plenty different hotels in London, in various places over the years, but a recent visit to The Hoxton in Holborn was up there as one of the most enjoyable. Previously I’ve mainly been visiting for work, so I’d just go for something not too expensive, and within easy reach of ...
The Hawthorn Haworth is a restaurant and cocktail bar that had been on my radar for a while. I follow them on Instagram and having wanted to visit Haworth for a very long time, it was top of my list for where to eat when I got there. A free Saturday came around a couple of weeks ago when I ...
Middleton Lodge is somewhere I’d wanted to visit for quite a while, and after we had a few reservations cancelled last year, we eventually got there at the very beginning of 2022. Initially we were only going for Sunday lunch in the Coach House restaurant, but a dog friendly room came up the ...