Wandering the waterways of Venice
There is quite simply nowhere like it.
Recipe: the easiest cake in the world
A simple sponge cake recipe for when you’re pushed for time.
Early morning hot air ballooning
Without a doubt, one of the best aviation experiences ever.
Ironbridge and its celebrated Iron Bridge
We pay a visit to the pretty village of Ironbridge in Shropshire.
2017 so far, as viewed through Instagram
A selection of my news and Instagram photos from the last six weeks.
A winter’s jaunt around Laurie Lee country
We visit the village that inspired Laurie Lee’s much-loved ‘Cider with Rosie’.
Exploring Lacock Abbey and Village
It’s not hard to see why Lacock is a favourite with costume drama producers.
Our first trip to New York
We packed an awful lot into a wonderful three-night visit to Manhattan.
Rick Stein’s cod gratin with béarnaise sauce recipe
Try this delicious cod gratin recipe with lashings of béarnaise sauce.
Simple Moroccan lamb recipe
A simple recipe for delicious Moroccan lamb, sent in by one of my readers.
That time we went to Tunisia
A trip down memory lane to our unappealing holiday in Tunisia in 2013.