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Jane Austen House Chawton, Hampshire
A few weeks ago I visited the Jane Austen House Museum in Chawton, Hampshire. This is the house where Jane Austen used to live. It’s located in such a lovely area, the village is so peaceful and quaint with lots of green space and cute thatched houses. Across the road is a pub which we had a cup of tea in, they also serve meals which looked pretty good. There is also an English tea room opposite but unfortunately it’s shut on Monday’s so we didn’t get to try it out. Free parking is available opposite the museum. If you are arriving from London you can get the train to Alton…
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How to spend 48 hours in Manchester
Manchester is one of the most popular UK cities to visit and it’s easy to see why. With it’s iconic music scene, industrial history and superb shopping. Manchester is bustling with character with a mixture of old and new architecture. If you love quirky vintage shops then Manchester is the place for you. I recently visited Manchester for a weekend away. I have been trying to explore more of the UK and I love heading up North as the people are so friendly! Free things to do in Manchester Town Hall John Rylands Library Manchester Cathedral People’s History Museum Central Library Manchester Art Gallery Manchester Quays Vintage shopping There are…
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Bath Christmas Markets
One of my favourite things to do in December is to visit Christmas markets! Baths famous Christmas market is a wonderful place to go for a festive break. You can soak up the aroma of mulled wine, sizzling sausages and mince pies as you admire the beautiful Georgian architecture. There are plenty of stalls filled with handmade gifts around the Abbey and Roman baths. Christmas Markets Bath Abbey Tour I decided to do the festive tower tour it costs £6 and you get a mulled wine or hot choc. You walk to the top of the abbey up a very steep narrow staircase but it’s worth it for the view at the…
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Theatre Christmas Gift Guide
My favourite thing to do in London is to see a show and there are so many fantastic shows out at the moment. For Christmas this year I want to have experiences and days out rather than items so theatre tickets are an excellent choice. Buying theatre tickets is a great way to treat family and friends and you can always buy yourself a ticket too and join in on the fun. In this guide I will feature all the shows that are on my wishlist this year. Theatre Tickets UK is a great website for finding great shows. The website is easy to use to find the seats and price that…
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Oslo, Norway Travel Guide
Oslo is full of colourful old and new architecture and quirky sculptures. The main thing I loved about Oslo is how everything is Koselig (cosy). Local bars and restaurants supply outdoor heaters and wool blankets you put over your lap whilst enjoying a drink. Inside is filled with candles or warm fires and many bathrooms have heated floors to warm up chilly feet. Being one of the most expensive cities in the world Oslo is not cheap so I’ve included some free things to do. Oslo Travel Guide – What to do Royal Palace It’s free to walk around the gardens and you can purchase a tour around the Palace but…
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Prague Travel Guide
Prague is one of my favourite cities it has the perfect mixture of culture, history, nightlife and affordability. I am in love with it’s fairy tale buildings, everywhere you go you’ll find amazing architecture. This is my second visit to Prague I also went in summer last year and I was still amazed by Prague the second time around. Here is a list of things to do in Prague. Explore Prague’s Castle There are so many buildings to visit, you can choose between two tickets allowing you into different attractions. Make sure you visit St Vitus Cathedral the stained glass windows are incredible. Astronomical clock Crowds will gather here every hour to watch the…
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