Last week, along with my boyfriend Theo, I drove to the heart of the New Forest to spend the night at Careys Manor Hotel in Brockenhurst, a beautiful manor house surrounded by a mature garden and extensive grounds. I…
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Only a short flight from London, Skiathos is one Greece’s best kept secrets. A small island located in the northwest Aegean Sea brimming with beautiful beaches. Skiathos could easily be mistaken for one of its on trend bigger sisters…
A Classic Windsor Boutique Hotel with the Royal Touch It’s not every weekend you get to spend your weekend in the presence of royalty. Over the Easter weekend I noticed the Royal Standard flying from the Round Tower at…
Located in the very heart of Paris, Hotel Banke is a hotel that excites and enthralls, giving you access to this beautiful city, and the space to relax, recoup and discover Paris at your own pace. It was the…
At the end of beginning of March I returned from a trip away in the beautiful city of Verona. It was a surprise trip organised by Theo after he booked us flights as part of my Christmas present. Verona, for…
I hate early morning flights. I don’t know why I do it to myself really but for my upcoming trip to Paris, it was essential as I was off to Paris for only 48 hours (1 night) and therefore…
Last weekend, to celebrate Theo’s 25th birthday, we ventured out into The Cotswolds for a country retreat. Set in an 11 acres of grounds, Barnsley House, near Cirencester is the perfect haven for a weekend of relaxing in…
Last weekend I went and stayed at the boutique 4 AA star hotel, The Woburn Hotel. Some of you may be thinking, Soph you only live 10 miles away, and you may be correct, but when I was offered…
After a day exploring Darlington and spending an afternoon in the Spa Garden at Rockliffe Hall (read my hotel review of Rockliffe here) we headed further north in to Newcastle and Gateshead to Jesmond Dene House. Located just outside…
Last week I went on an adventure of the north and my first two days landed me in Hurworth-on-Tees at the stunning 5* hotel Rockliffe Hall & Spa. Me and Theo had decided to embark on a four…
Having always lived fairly close to airports, when I lived in Cambridge I was down the road from Stansted and when I lived in Nottingham I was close to East Midlands airport. Now living in Milton Keynes I live…
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The Ultimate Guide to Agios Nikolaos (+ stay at Daios Cove Luxury Resort)
On a recent trip to Crete, I stayed on the east side of the island close by to the town of Agios Nikolaos. I stayed at the nearby Daios Cove Resort & Villas about ten minutes away by car…