Rated as one of the happiest places in Britain, Skipton in North Yorkshire (known as the “Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales“) attracts thousands of visitors every year. With 17 cosy …
Spending days out exploring Yorkshire’s incredible historical buildings is one of my favourite things to do. Often I can’t take my beloved spaniel Bertie with me, so I was thrilled …
Have you ever noticed those bins at the airport security check filled with confiscated liquids and sharps? Security agents confiscate things every day from passengers who don’t follow the TSA …
Do you want to learn some secrets to travelling light? I’ve been travelling internationally for over 40 years and, whenever I can, I travel hand luggage only. And yes, that’s …
Have you tried English wine yet? Or Yorkshire wine? Well, it really is a thing and it’s surprisingly good! In fact, there’s not just one North Yorkshire vineyard, but at …
Halfway between the popular British cities of York and Edinburgh, historic Durham will captivate you with its winding river, characterful streets and its UNESCO World Heritage Cathedral and Castle, plus, …
The Island of Jersey is only 9 miles long and 5 miles wide, but don’t let its size fool you into thinking there’s not much to do or see there. …
There’s more to Yorkshire than the rolling hills, glorious coastline, and quaint villages that attract over a million visitors every year. Yorkshire food epitomises the Best of Britain. Traditional Yorkshire …
Gone are the days (for me) of business class travel with all the trimmings, paid for on a fat corporate card. I chose to trade this “luxury” for quality time …