Easy Epping Forest Walks: Best London Day Hikes

autumn leaves seen on one of the epping forest walks

Epping Forest walks provide an opportunity to view nature at its best without leaving Greater London. Autumn is my favourite season. It brings respite from the often stifling summer heat, with cool and pleasant evenings but the whispered promise of further balmy days. Although the birds begin to depart for warmer climates, plants and trees […]

Crabbing in Walberswick, Suffolk (+ 8 Other Reasons to Visit)

seagulls on breakwater in southwold harbour which is one of the best reasons to visit walberswick suffolk

Discover why crabbing is just one of the many reasons to visit Walberswick, Suffolk. Sunday morning at the Kissing Bridge in Walberswick and the crabbers were hard at work. Young and old dangled weighted lines bearing bacon, crouching expectantly with their nets, waiting to scoop these scuttling crustaceans into plastic buckets half-filled with seawater. However, these […]

6 Reasons for Spending Christmas in Krakow, Poland (Especially as a Solo Traveller!)

people walking in snow in castle courtyard in krakow poland

Discover why you should consider spending Christmas in Krakow Are you looking for the perfect city in which to spend Christmas? This may not be an easy choice, especially if you are travelling alone. Solo travel can be lonely at the best of times, but with its focus on sharing festive cheer with family and friends, […]