A trip in 6 chapters
Historic English country houses
3 March 2023 — 19 March 2025
Chapter 1
Classy and colourful Cliveden
3 March 2023 · Buckinghamshire, England
Travel is like life, it’s not just about the destination but to make the most of the journey…
Chapter 2
Coombe Abbey – no ordinary hotel
3 March 2023 · Rugby, England
The tagline says it all! This Grade 1 listed 12th century abbey is definitely no ordinary hotel! Whilst…
Chapter 3
Longleat revisited 2024
22 March 2024 · Wiltshire, England
I love March. Everything seems to wake up after months in the doldrums. Daffodils spring up everywhere to…
Chapter 4
Blenheim Palace – a real (birthday) treat!!
4 June 2024 · West Oxfordshire, England
My daughter bought me a voucher for a day out and afternoon tea for two at Blenheim Palace…
Chapter 5
Wondrous Waddesdon Manor
2 August 2024 · Buckinghamshire, England
The art of turning a hurried day trip to a relaxing break comes easy with practice! Take a…
Chapter 6
Baddesley Clinton – another National Trust Treasure
19 March 2025 · Warwick, England
On a sunny day in the middle of March, my partner and I were in Warwickshire visiting a…