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We have been really enjoying our staycations throughout 2023 as we haven’t had a big holiday like we used to since pre-COVID. Check out my 2 day guide to Stow-On-The-Wold and the awesome things you should do when you visit….

I had never been to Poland prior to our visit in September last year, and it was a country that always intrigued me. I was so glad when we finally booked our flights as I was finally able to see…

We took a trip to the Cotswolds to celebrate my birthday and we took Max with us for another little holiday. I’d never been to the Cotswolds and didn’t really know what to expect apart from seeing lots of pretty…

I visited Gdańsk with my parents in September for a few days to celebrate my mums birthday and it was a lovely city break trip to a part of Europe I’ve not done before. I didn’t really know what to…

It was our final morning in Luang Prabang and we decided to check out the popular Bamboo Bridge and what’s on the other side. It looks quite scary, but I can assure you it’s very safe to cross and the…

We wanted to book a week in Derbyshire with our dog Max and also celebrate my brothers birthday, so we booked this lovely cottage on a working farm in Whaley Bridge. He was going to Manchester to watch two football…