RAMBLING THROUGH THE COTSWOLDS Life seems to roll along at a mellow, unhurried pace here in the heart of England. We got to experience a slice of this for ourselves today when went for a wander through the Cotswolds. We passed through historic villages, scenic fields, woodland, and […]
GETTING COSY IN THE COTSWOLDS The Cotswolds is an area in southern England synonymous with visions of green rolling hills, gentrified rural retreats, and picture-perfect villages. Alongside The Lakes District it’s often touted as one of the prettiest parts of this country, and one of the nicest places […]
A WET AFTERNOON IN STRATFORD-UPON-AVON Stratford-Upon-Avon is a relatively small town situated along the banks of the River Avon. Like many towns in the region, Stratford-Upon-Avon started out as a market town during the Middle Ages. Then something happened that really put the town on the map: on […]
OH WE DO LIKE TO BE BESIDE THE SEASIDE… There is something quintessentially English about a spending the day at the seaside. It’s nothing like spending a day at the beach Aus-style (that involves swimming in the warm waters of the Indian or Pacific Ocean, with the sun […]
THE GRAND OLD CITY OF YORK We dedicated our entire day to exploring the grand old city of York today, and it was awesome! This is an old city, with centuries of history written in its winding streets and cobbled alleys. It’s one of the best preserved Medieval […]