I recently put my lack of hand/eye coordination to the test at Swingers Crazy Golf Club. And despite my usual dislike of any activity that puts my (quite frankly, crap) sporting abilities in the spotlight, I actually had a really good time. Swingers is an over-18s venue with two nine-hole crazy golf courses, a couple of bars, street [read more]
Last month I blogged about our Crete holiday part 1 – which was a one week stay at the 5* Domes of Elounda resort. [If you missed it you can read part 1 here.] Today, in part 2, we’re moving to inland Crete, just outside the small village of Zaros, to stay at Eleonas Country [read more]
It was the weekend; our chicken pox confinement was finally over and we wanted some fresh air. We didn’t want a big day out or a long journey so after a little internet trawling we decided on a trip to Hitchin Lavender at Cadwell Farm. Cadwell Farm has been family run for more than a [read more]
Looking for some inspiration for your next family getaway? I’ve just returned from a lovely holiday to Crete and I’d thoroughly recommend it. Crete is a 4-hour flight from the UK. Once there you’ll find beaches, quaint little towns, good food and a warm welcome. In May the weather is a bit more unpredictable than the Summer months but [read more]
After 150 years of industrial use, Kings Cross has undergone a huge redevelopment which has brought arts, culture, sporting facilities and big brand names to the area. There’s also now a plethora of places to eat and drink; making it a destination of choice for the foodie fanatic and cocktail connoisseur. So for this week’s Word of Mouth feature [read more]
Mother’s Day this year was going to be a quiet affair [given I’m 32 weeks pregnant and have a chickenpox ridden toddler] but I did have something extra special to look forward to – I was going to a supper club run by Chappell & Caldwell. Founded by St Albans resident, Ali Young, Chappell & Caldwell offers bespoke cookery lessons and private chef services [read more]
Having turned the grand old age of 33, my husband finally listened to my hints and bought me a birthday present of a weekend at my favourite spa – Pennyhill Park. Swimming pool and hot tub? Tick! Quality time with the husband? Tick! No small child hanging onto my legs begging for my “bone” (phone in toddler [read more]
I’m not usually lucky when it comes to anything of the prize draw ilk (prime example being the tombola stall this weekend, where 50, yes that’s right, 50 tickets amounted to me winning a decidedly dubious looking jar of homemade quince jelly!) but for once the luck gods were smiling down on me… A friend organised [read more]
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