LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO IN SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! Having spent many years living in Wolverhampton, I found nearby Shifnal a perfect spot to escape the city hustle and bustle. Shifnal was one of my fave haunts to enjoy nature and offbeat countryside village vibes while I was a Wolves local….
LOOKING FOR THE TOP SUMMER ACTIVITIES IN STOKE, UK? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! As someone with family in Stoke, and having recently moved here, I am all too familiar with the main attractions, landmarks, hidden spots, and best eateries in my hometown. This post has my curated list of must-dos for an incredible summer trip…
LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO AROUND LEEK STAFFORDSHIRE? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! With its vibrant markets and proximity to some of England’s most breathtaking landscapes, the sleepy market town of Leek promises a unique blend of urban comfort and rural adventure. We’re fortunate to live just 20 minutes away in Stoke, allowing us to…
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LOOKING FOR BEST THINGS TO DO IN WOLVERHAMPTON WITH KIDS? As a longtime Wolverhampton local (I’ve lived here 11 years) I’ve scoped out the top kid-friendly activities in my home town this winter. Trust me, Wolverhampton a.k.a “Wolves” is an underrated gem. Here’s my curated list for a great day out. Tracing its roots back…
WONDERING WHAT ARE THE BEST DAY TRIPS FROM BIRMINGHAM BY TRAIN, CAR AND COACH? Being a Birmingham local means I know first-hand how this vibrant metropolitan area in the West Midlands has so much to offer families looking for great day trip destinations. As an experienced travel blogger and a parent myself, I have explored…
LOOKING FOR THE BEST PADDLEBOARDING SPOTS IN THE WEST MIDLANDS? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! As a West Midlands local born and raised, I’ve gone paddle boarding at most locations in this guide and highly recommend them for their stunning scenery, easy water routes, and high-quality equipment on hire. Paddle boarding is an exciting water sport…
LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO IN BROSELEY SHROPSHIRE? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! Tucked away on the edge of the historic Ironbridge Gorge you’ll discover Broseley, a town that often flies under the radar but shouldn’t be slept on. This former industrial powerhouse has reinvented itself as a charming destination, rich in history and natural beauty….
LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO IN SHROPSHIRE THIS WEEKEND? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! As a West Midlands local born and raised I know Shropshire very well, having spent countless weekends exploring every corner of this region with my family. This stunning gem is one of my favourite counties in the region due to its numerous…
Nestled in the heart of Shropshire, Wem is a charming market town and civil parish located just 9 miles north of Shrewsbury and 9 miles south of Whitchurch. The town is steeped in history dating back to the 12th century. Wem is known for its traditional market, vibrant community events, and stunning countryside. There are…
LOOKING FOR THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN TELFORD? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! As longtime locals of nearby Wolverhampton (we lived there for 7 years) we’ve scoped out the top family-friendly activities in Telford. Trust us, Telford is an underrated gem, especially when it comes to its legacy as the birthplace of the Industrial…
LOOKING FOR THE BEST TOWNS AND VILLAGES IN THE COTSWOLDS? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! With its rolling hills, honey-coloured stone cottages, and picturesque landscapes, the Cotswolds is a region that seems frozen in time. It’s no wonder that the Cotswolds villages have captured the hearts of travellers from around the world. Being just a short…
LOOKING FOR WHERE TO STAY IN THE COTSWOLDS? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! The Cotswolds is the picture-perfect English escape we all dream about. Rolling green hills, honey-coloured stone cottages, and charming market towns that feel frozen in time. But with an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty spanning almost 800 square miles, choosing where to stay is…