10 fun things to do in the Forest of Dean
Imagine yourself following a winding, woodland path in the Forest of Dean. The rocks are dripping with moss, the branches tangled overhead. Or coming across …
Heather Cowper
16 fun things to do in South Wales – in The Valleys
Walking along the hillside, I drank in the landscape that gave little clue of the coal mines that once covered The Valleys of South Wales. …
10 fun things to do in Antwerp on a Titan river cruise
Antwerp is a city that harmoniously combines the old and the new. The narrow streets of the medieval centre contrast with the sheets of water …
The 10 best things to do in Faro – Portugal
Faro is a popular gateway to the Algarve region of Portugal, where visitors pass through Faro Airport on their way to their beach resort. But …
10 Things to do in Cheltenham in just one day
Cheltenham is well known for horse racing, but this gateway to the Cotswolds is also a spa town, a festival town and has some of …
Richmond Harbour Hotel – a boutique hotel near London
If you are visiting London but want to escape the traffic and crowds, allow me to introduce you to leafy, riverside Richmond-upon-Thames. The well-heeled residents …
KAABOO Cayman Review – A fabulous festival for music and luxury lovers in the Cayman Islands
When I first heard about KAABOO Cayman I was intrigued at the idea of a Caribbean festival designed with a little luxury in mind. A …
Quinta do Lago Country Club – Luxury Algarve apartments in Portugal
On the edge of the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve, just a short drive from Faro, is the holiday resort of Quinta do Lago, in the …
How to find a fabulous Spa Break in Bath – the Macdonald Bath Hotel and Spa
The Romans bathed in it, the Georgians drank it and Jane Austen wrote about the fashionable society that flocked to enjoy it. I’m talking of …
Our fantastic Nova Scotia Road Trip – 3 day itinerary
Nova Scotia in the early summer offered sunny days and sparkling water but not too many crowds. We’d already spent a couple of days exploring …
Amsterdam Titan river cruise highlights: Holland and Belgium
A river cruise must be the ultimate way to soak up the history and culture of Europe, waking up every day to a new city, …