For an occasion last week we rented a hot tub lodge at the newly opened Darwin Escape’s, Keswick Reach Lodge Retreat just North of Keswick. It only opened last winter at the end of 2016, with the aim of renovating what was a campsite, into luxury holiday lodges in the Lake District. It ...
I did have a big juicy post planned for today but I’m currently in the Lake District for Kieran’s mums 50th birthday, and lots of food, alcohol, and hot tub sessions have kind of taken over my life. Shame eh? Yesterday we went into Keswick for a potter about and a look around the ...
It’s definitely a matter of opinion which the prettiest area of Amsterdam actually is. Some people prefer the ancient medieval centre with it’s dancing houses and narrow buildings, some love to wander the three canal belts of the Golden Age, but for me the most beautiful and elegant ...
The first time I saw the Ambassade Hotel in Amsterdam, I was staying at a different hotel on the other side of the city in Newmarkt. We were wandering around the canal belts when we came across it, and vowed that the next time we went to Amsterdam that’s where we would stay. The area was ...
Some people are just born to go to festivals. Care free, flowing hair, flower crowns, no electricity just suits them. I however, am not. The thought of sleeping in a tent, having to cope without the day to day comforts that I’m fully aware I take for granted literally makes me want to ...
Nestled away in the Nine Streets area of Amsterdam, the prettiest part of the city if you ask me, is Pluk Amsterdam. I’ve mentioned this place before in my favourite cafes, but it’s a lot more than just coffee and cake.