A Journey Through the Layers of Sherwood Forest
The name Sherwood Forest conjures an immediate and powerful image: a vast, sun-dappled woodland stretching to the horizon, a sanctuary…
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A Journey Through the Hidden Histories of English Place Names
Look at a map of England and you’ll see a land of curious contradictions. It’s a place where you can…
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Bradgate Park: A Gem Of Leicestershire
When people think of Leicestershire, they often picture rolling farmland or perhaps the urban bustle of Leicester itself. But there…
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The Soulville Steakhouse: A Feast for the Senses in the Heart of Nottingham
Situated within the vibrant streets of Nottingham lies Soulville Steakhouse. A culinary gem that transforms every meal into an unforgettable…
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Discovering Dinosaur Footprints and Fossil Hunting on the Isle of Wight
When I was a child I loved looking for fossils on the Isle of Wight with my family. I famously…
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Villa Epicurea, Portugal: Where Happiness Is Peace, Not Pleasure
Tucked away on the edge of a nature reserve, just a short drive from the fishing town of Sesimbra, sits…
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Exploring The Needles and Alum Bay On The Isle of Wight
One of my favourite things to do when I’m on the Isle of Wight is to visit The Needles at…
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Forest Barn Holidays: Forest of Dean
A mate has just got himself a midlife sports car, very nice it is too. Just right for putting the…
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The Clermont Hotel London, Charing Cross: A Capital City Break
Don’t know about you, dear reader, but I’m a big fan of the city break. Got to love a few…
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Dining At The Fitzherbert Arms of Swynnerton, Staffordshire
On a recent walk through the Staffordshire countryside we came upon The Fitzherbert Arms in the quaint village of Swynnerton…
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Cheddar Gorge: A Wild Walk Above England’s Deepest Canyon
There’s something humbling about starting a day in the still hush of early morning, standing at the base of towering…
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Thirlmere Infinity Pool In The Lake District
The natural Infinity Pool that sits above Thirlmere in the English Lake District has become a popular spot for those…
