Scottish Borders

During our most recent trip to Scotland, we decided to explore what is called the Scottish Borders. It’s the area that borders England on the southern tip of Scotland. We knew we wanted to spend at least one day revisiting Edinburgh, but we also wanted to take a little more …

Weekend In The Lake District

We spent a perfectly quick weekend in the Lake District. And quick does not do the Lake District justice at all. However if you only have a few days to spare, you’ll want to make the most of it. If you’re in the southern area of the Lake District, Lake …

Hitchin Lavender | Day Out

I’ve always wanted to visit lavender fields and we finally did for our wedding anniversary! I’ve seen hundreds of gorgeous pictures on Instagram of beautiful Lavender Fields, and I was so happy to see that we live less than an hour from one here in England. Hitchin Lavender is located …

Chatsworth House | Day Out

If you’re looking for a fabulous day trip, Chatsworth House in the Peak District needs to be on your list of contenders. The house itself is gorgeous, and the beauty that surrounds the house is equally worth it. We’ve lived in England for over 2 years now, and I’m a …

Hadrian’s Wall & Northumberland Coast

Exploring Hadrian’s Wall was on our bucket list for one of the top things for us to do while living in England. Hadrian’s wall was build around A.D. 122 and stretches over 80 miles across the northern part of England, bordering Scotland. There are areas where the wall still exists …

Windsor England

A Day in Windsor Spending a day in Windsor is a great way to spend some time directly outside of London. Of course, the biggest attraction is the very famous Windsor Castle, but actually Windsor itself is actually a beautiful town. You could easily spend a full day here or …

The Cotswolds

Driving through The Cotswolds Visiting The Cotswolds is an essential travel bucket list if you’re living in England. It is something you can do from many of the major cities in England. There are many tours that take you to different areas of The Cotswolds from London, or you can …

Galloway & Dumfries

Driving through the Galloway National Forest and into Dumfries is a great way to visit and explore some of the less talked about places in Scotland. Form Edinburgh or Glasgow, driving it would be about 1 – 2 hours. We drove up from England, from London it would be about …

North Wales

North Wales | Places to Visit Wales is a gorgeous country to visit, it’s not very large in terms of driving times, however there are so many things to do and places to visit. Now having been to Wales several times, with is being a 3-4 hour drive from our …