Category: uk
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Jurassic Coast Itinerary – How to spend a long weekend in Dorset
Visiting Dorset & The Jurassic Coast I’m ashamed to admit I haven’t travelled a huge amount in the UK but of the places I have visited, Dorset is definitely up there as one of the most beautiful! This region of the UK is situated on the south coast of England and is home to a…
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How to spend one day in Margate, Kent
One Day in Margate Margate is a coastal town in Thanet, Kent. Once a small fishing village, it’s now a popular holiday destination for Londoners, or even for a day trip, being just 1.5 hours by train from the capital. I loved it because of its quirky, vibrant feel, it reminded me a little bit…
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Supper Club at YHA Castleton, Peak District, UK
My hostel experiences over the years have varied hugely. I’ve generally used hostels as a cheap and cheerful night’s accommodation on my travels – making sure I pack my earplugs and expecting them to be a bit drab and dirty. The perk for me has always been that hostels don’t break the bank, and are…
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Vegan Options in Peterborough, UK | Best Vegan Restaurants & Menus
With veganism firmly on the rise in the UK, I thought it was about time I share my favourite places offering vegan options in Peterborough. I often share my take on vegan restaurants when I’m abroad (Warsaw, Prague and Italy are winners in my book) so why not write about the options on offer in…
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How to go to Glastonbury Festival if you don’t get a ticket – A guide to working and volunteering at Glastonbury
Oh Glasto. One of the biggest and the best (in my opinion) music festival in the world. In my opinion (and if you’re reading this post you’ll probably agree with me), there’s not better way to spend a long weekend than in a field, on a farm, surrounded by other festival-goes, drinking a can of…
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2 days in Edinburgh: Maximise your time in the Scottish Capital
Never have I ever heard someone say a bad word about Edinburgh. It seems everyone who visits the Scottish capital falls in love with it a little bit. It’s easy to see why. You can wander the cobbled streets of the Old Town, admire the Georgian influence of the New Town, climb the surrounding hills…
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Lost in the Peak District: Hiking from Edale to Kinder Scout
I don’t know what’s gotten into me lately. Normally I’m a meticulously organised, over-prepared person when it comes to just about anything. I like to think I’m a model student with my use of lists and pre-trip research – but for some reason I got a bit slack with my planning when James and I…