Road Tripping in the Lake District – A Weekend Itinerary
My Lake District road trip with She Who Wanders went something like this… 517 miles, 57,000 steps, five towns, four lakes and two days. During mid-May 2019, in anticipation of She Who Wanders’ return to Canada (henceforth referred to as Laura), we hopped in my trusted Audi A3 and took a weekend road trip to tick England‘s...Continue reading→
All There Is To Know About The Happy Place Festival
Following the success of the Happy Place podcast – preceded by two best-selling books, Broadcaster Fearne Cotton announced the first-ever Happy Place Festival in 2019. Described as the ‘Woodstock of Wellness’ by Russell Brand, this wellness festival is designed to be a ‘fully immersive experience giving people the chance to go and escape anything that...Continue reading→
An Introduction to Bread Making with Severn Bites
I recently learned how to make bread with the expert instruction of Danielle from Severn Bites and now I’m hooked!They say food tastes better when someone else makes it, which is why I prefer to eat it rather than make it. But I swapped napkin for apron on an introduction to bread making course, and in...Continue reading→
How to spend 2 weeks in Thailand [2026 Update]
Thailand is one of the most popular destinations in Southeast Asia, known for its islands, food, and mix of cities and culture. From island hopping in the south to temples and markets in the north, it offers a wide range of experiences within a relatively short distance. With limited annual leave, two weeks is enough...Continue reading→
Free things to do in Glasgow
A number of free things to do in Glasgow, together with well-established public transport, affordable flights and accommodation make Glasgow the perfect weekend destination. I recently spent a weekend in Glasgow – a day and a half to be more precise – and I was pleasantly surprised at how budget-friendly the city was. In fact, some...Continue reading→
