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On Twelfth Night, the feast of Epiphany, Christmas decorations are traditionally taken down and put away for another year. We have our own family tradition that wherever …

Today I’m joining the Friday Photo at Delicious Baby to bring you a picture from my travels with story behind it. Just after Christmas we visited …

The Geffrye Museum in London is one of those local secrets that most visitors never hear about, but once you visit you’ll want to recommend …

You may have heard tales of the wildcats on Dartmoor in Devon, but perhaps not about the giant ash black slug. It turns out that the …

November can be pretty dull time between the end of the summer and the build up to Christmas, and I decided to brighten things up …

As I arrived at the Dennis Severs’ house in the Shoreditch neighbourhood of London, there was not much to distinguish it from the others in …

We arrived by river at Greenwich with a friend, on one of the commuter ferries that run up and down the Thames, giving us a …

The Victoria and Albert Museum Cafe in South Kensington, is a delightful location for coffee or a light lunch, if you’re sightseeing in London. It’s …

I spent a couple of days with friends in Somerset and north Devon and together we played at being tourists, visiting the pretty towns of …

It may not have escaped that my husband has military connections. So when he asked me whether I wanted to go to a garden party …

You can visit a lovely bluebell wood in Bristol at Abbots Leigh where the bluebells bloom in the early spring. But shh, don’t tell everyone …