United Kingdom

South-west England, moors, estuaries, cathedral cities, and the north coast path.

I spent new years in Devon with some friends, and our nearest town was a little place called Chagford. A couple of pubs, a greengrocer, but…

The city's rich history is evident in its Roman walls and the stunning Exeter Cathedral, which dates back to the Norman era. But Exeter isn…

This charming town, perched on the northern edge of Dartmoor, is a treasure trove of historical gems, from its 15th-century chapel of St. J…

I went along to ZSL Whipsnade near Luton with some friends

What struck me about Woburn Safari Park was its commitment to conservation and education. While there, I attended an informative talk on en…

I went for lunch in Windsor with a friend of mine, and naturally brought my camera. In between sampling some excellent food and Summer Ligh…

Ellesmere Port, situated in Cheshire along the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal, is a town with a rich industrial heritage and a variety …

The south-western tip of England, granite moors, fishing villages, and a long coast of coves, cliffs, and Atlantic surf. Field notes and ph…

Par is a quaint village and fishing port that's steeped in history and charm. Known for its harbour, Par is a hub of activity, with its roo…

Abbotsbury

Portland Bill is a rugged and picturesque headland located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, on the southern coast of England. Known for its…

Sandsfoot Castle, located in Weymouth, Dorset, is a historic artillery fort built by Henry VIII in 1539-1540 as part of his coastal defence…

Winterbourne Abbas is a small village located in Dorset, England, known for its charming rural setting and proximity to significant prehist…

Greenwich, a historic district in London, is renowned for its maritime heritage and architectural splendour. Nestled along the River Thames…

London, a city where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly, offers an endless array of attractions and experiences. From its iconic l…

Richmond, a charming town nestled in the southwest of London, is a treasure trove of history and natural beauty. It's a place where the hus…

Woolwich, located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, is an area rich in history and undergoing significant regeneration.

Andover is a charming town nestled in the heart of the picturesque Hampshire countryside, surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills…

A large village in the new forest, heavily aimed at tourists and offering various crafts, knick-knacks and speciality foods and drinks. Caf…

Cowes and the smaller town of East Cowes face each other over the River Medina (which can be crossed by the Floating Bridge) Cowes is a qua…

Sat at the end of the River Medina, Newport is the central hub for transport on the Isle of Wight, most busses pass through and the termina…

Stretching out from Alum bay, where the famous multi-coloured sand cliffs can be seen, the Needles are a rock formation stretching out into…

Lymington is a port town on the west bank of the Lymington River on the Solent, in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England.

Norwich, a historic city in Norfolk, England, is renowned for its rich heritage, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture.

Salisbury is a medieval cathedral city in the southern English county of Wiltshire.

During my visit to Ludlow, I had the opportunity to explore the historic Ludlow Castle. Situated on a hill overlooking the River Teme in Sh…

Glastonbury, a town steeped in myth and legend, is a captivating destination in Somerset, England. Its most famous landmark, Glastonbury Ab…

Stanton Drew, a small village in Somerset, England, is home to one of the most significant and lesser-known prehistoric sites in the UK: th…

A city that's a treasure trove of history, culture, and maritime marvels. Nestled on England's south coast, it's a place where the old and …

Newcastle-under-Lyme, a historic market town in Staffordshire, England, is rich in both heritage and modern amenities. Nestled near the cit…

Warwick, a historic market town in the heart of England, is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage. Dom…

Watford, nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, England, is a town that effortlessly blends the hustle and bustle of urban life with the ch…

Coventry, located in the heart of England, is a city with a rich tapestry of history, resilience, and modern transformation. Known for its …

Winchester's location, nestled at the western end of the South Downs National Park and along the course of the River Itchen, offers a blend…

Passing through Ballymena as part of the combined Game of Thrones and Giant’s Causeway tour, there were two stops, one to see the Caves of …

Ballymoney is passed through as part of the Giant’s Causeway tour with its main attraction being The Dark Hedges.

Perhaps the most troubled city in the United Kingdom, the history of Belfast is written in conflict between the Protestant Unionists and th…

Bushmills is a small village who’s main attraction is the Old Bushmills Distillery. it is however a popular stop for visitors to the nearby…

Sat in County Antrim. Carrickfergus sits on the north shore of Belfast Lough.

Edinburgh, the Scottish capital, is a city that effortlessly combines the ancient and the modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere. Watched…

Stratford-Upon-Avon, the birthplace of the Bard himself, is a place that I've had the pleasure of visiting twice in my life. The first time…

Conwy Castle in Wales was built in the 13th century, and spent hundreds of years as a vital strategic and defensive location.

North-west Wales, Snowdonia, lakes, Welsh-speaking towns, and mountain camping.

Nestled in the heart of Gwynedd, Wales, Bala is a charming town that exudes a sense of tranquillity and timelessness. It's a place where th…