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The 5 best outdoor events to keep the summer going in September
While the ‘ber’ months symbolise autumn, your summer doesn’t have to end in September. Temperatures during the month are usually a pleasant 18-20°C. Plus, September has around 137 hours of sunshine with a gorgeous late summer golden glow. September is the perfect month to fill your weekends with the last of the summer sun so …
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5 Best Walks In Edinburgh
With its busy streets, medieval layout and hilly surroundings, Edinburgh really is best explored on foot. To get you started, here are five of the best walks you can do in the city, including free walking tours in Edinburgh, places to get your nature fix, and the best places for dog walks in Edinburgh too. …
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The Best places to visit in the Lake District without the crowds
As one of the most breath-takingly beautiful regions in the country, it is no surprise that the Lake District attracts around 15.8 million visitors each year. With so many visitors, both day-trippers and holidaymakers, the most popular spots in this National Park can feel a little too busy. However, there are some Lake District tourist …
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10 Best Things To Do In York
From Roman architecture, Viking history, an expansive 13th-century cathedral, and home to the largest railway museum in the world, York is a fascinating city that really does have something for everyone. From history to shopping, from fun-filled activities to expansive Yorkshire Dales beyond the county town, York is a must-visit to add to the bucket …
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Become A Dog Walker And Discover New Places
As a nation of animal lovers, it can seem like everyone has a furry housemate. Dog ownership has jumped from 22% to 33% in the last ten years, with UK homes being shared with 12.5 million dogs. Whether work, health or location, there are many reasons why having a four-legged companion isn’t always practical or …
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Getting Out And About On Your Bike This Summer
With people looking for more ways to go green, it is perhaps no surprise that cycling is increasing. In fact, cycling in the UK has increased by 200% since the lockdown, with 47% of people in the UK now owning or having access to a bike. As summer approaches, there is further impetus to get …
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The Simplest City Breaks Abroad From The UK
If you want to get away for a quick weekend of sun or culture, you’ll want to keep travel time to a minimum to make the most of the city in a limited timeframe. Fortunately, there are some fantastic cities with great transport links to make a weekend city break a breeze. 1. Lisbon (3-hour …
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5 Beautiful Gardens To Visit This Spring And Summer
With the headlines buzzing about the recent Chelsea Flower Show, people are looking for more places to get lost in nature and make the most of this joyful time of year. If you’re looking to enjoy the colourful blooms and scented blossoms of some of the best-curated gardens in the UK, throw on some comfortable …
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The well-being benefits of getting outside this springtime and watching nature bloom
With flowers bursting into life with colour and the weather starting to improve, it feels more enticing to step outside and get lost in nature again. However, if the spring showers and, dare we say, snowstorms are still putting you off, it’s understandable. But there are some science-backed benefits to getting outside to give …
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