My Favourite Sunday Lunch in Manchester

Dakota Manchester Sunday Lunch

Who doesn’t love a Sunday roast dinner. For me it’s the perfect cosy way to end a wintry walk, round off an autumn shopping trip or is just a great reason to get out of your PJs after a lazy Sunday morning. And, while Manchester has a huge choice of places to enjoy a roast … Continue reading My Favourite Sunday Lunch in Manchester

Dog Friendly UK Holiday Ideas

We've just returned from another lovely UK holiday with our English Bulldog, and are already thinking about where to go next. The perfect dog-friendly holidays for us include self catering rental (ideally with outdoor space), and plenty of local places for outdoor walkies, including beautiful countryside and beaches. We especially love seaside spots with pretty … Continue reading Dog Friendly UK Holiday Ideas

UK Travel: Our Dog Friendly Conwy Stay

Conwy Harbour

We have officially been dog owners since we adopted our sweet English Bulldog, Nellie, in December, and we just recently returned from our first week-long holiday with her! As I am now qualified to talk about dog-friendly holidays, I thought I'd share the details of this lovely week away in Conwy, North Wales. We were … Continue reading UK Travel: Our Dog Friendly Conwy Stay

Travel Sketchbook Inspiration and Tips for Beginners

Last summer I felt the urge to start a sketchbook as a quiet, mindful activity that would engage my creative side and I found that I was particularly keen to capture places I visited. I enjoy taking photographs when I'm out and about, and I thought they'd translate well into sketchbook form too. And I'm … Continue reading Travel Sketchbook Inspiration and Tips for Beginners

Top Tips for a Norwegian Fjords Cruise

Norwegian Fjords Cruise Tips

If you're considering a cruise holiday to Norway and the Fjords, take this as your sign to go ahead and book that trip! Our 7 night Norwegian Fjords cruise aboard the Celebrity Silhouette was one of our most memorable holidays ever and our favourite cruise so far. I'd recommend this cruise for first time cruisers … Continue reading Top Tips for a Norwegian Fjords Cruise