Tag: Weekend Breaks
Bettys finest Afternoon Tea in Harrogate & York
Bettys Café Tea Rooms is a Yorkshire institution and at nearly 100 years old it’s still going strong. Millions of people flock to Bettys...
Staying at Grantley Hall, North Yorkshire
One of the most anticipated hotel unveilings in a long time, Grantley Hall is open for business. Now a month old I look back at my recent stay at the 5* luxury hotel.
Four reasons why I want to head to the Cotswolds this...
The Cotswolds is one of the most sought-after areas in the UK, with rolling hills and beautiful scenery as far as the eye can see. Here are four reasons why the Cotswolds is the ultimate staycation destination.
A Northumberland Holiday: The Lord Crewe Arms
Surrounded by magnificent fells lies the honeyed-stone village of Blanchland. Built by 12th Century monks, using stone from the Abbey, the village straddles the borders of Northumberland and County Durham and is home to one of the oldest hotels in the country.
Four AA Rosettes for The Burlington at The Devonshire Arms
The Burlington, fine dining Restaurant at The Devonshire Arms Hotel and Spa was presented four AA rosettes at the AA Hospitality Awards at The...
A spa getaway at the Ye Olde Bell in Retford
My stay at Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa in Retford couldn’t have come at a more perfect time. I was shattered from my busiest blogging month ever and my little sister, Kirstie, was overdue a bit of TLC.
Why visit Amsterdam if not for the sex, drugs and alcohol?
Notorious for its red-light culture, delicious brownies and good beer, we headed to Amsterdam in search of what else this beautiful city had to offer.
Swinton Park Country Club and Spa
The Yorkshire Dales answer to a castle, Swinton Park looks like something out of a fairy tale and well, it is! Swinton Park Country Club is a new addition to the Swinton Park Estate, which is nestled in stunning countryside, bordering the Yorkshire Dales.
Staying in the seaside town of Whitby, North Yorkshire
All this week I've had the holiday blues big style. I wanted to be back exploring the Algarve coast. So, at the very last...
How to pack for a romantic weekend away
Eek, that first getaway with the new beau. . . .
After eight months of dating Niki, the big test has arrived – can he...
