Another fresh autumn day, another beautiful city to explore. York has been on my UK bucket list all year so with 2019 fast coming to an end, I booked a day trip there on an “I have to go!” whim. Continue reading
Tag: Travel
Blackpool Illuminations
Anyone who grew up in the north of England will be familiar with Blackpool — a seaside resort town on the Lancashire coast. This northern tourist hot spot is known for Blackpool Pleasure Beach, its landmark the Blackpool Tower and the Blackpool Illuminations — an annual light show along the promenade. Continue reading
Bognor Regis and 17 Hours In Brighton
Back at the end of July, we were overdue a visit down south to visit Joe’s family. So, on a sunny Friday, we drove down to join them at Church Farm Caravan Holiday Park in the seaside resort town of Bognor Regis (officially the sunniest place in England). Continue reading
Paris Take 2
I last went to Paris in 2010 so this visit was well overdue considering how much I enjoyed it then. That little trip was my first ever blog post on Her Cup of Tea so it has been interesting to see the differences between the two trips, nine years apart. Continue reading
Winchcombe, the Cotswolds
I was vaguely aware that there is an area in south England filled with quaint towns and villages, honey-coloured stone cottages and rolling green hills, but other than that, I was none the wiser on the details. That was until our family visitors from Australia suggested a weekend away to the Cotswolds. Continue reading
Buxton
This little spa town in Derbyshire has always been a favourite of mine. I visited Buxton plenty of times as a child so I have many fond memories of eating ice cream, filling up my water bottle at the widely known St Ann’s Well and playing in the Pavillion Gardens. Continue reading
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