The perfect trip from Cambridge, we spent the afternoon in Ely – with no visit to the Cathedral city complete without visiting the gothically imposing Ely Cathedral that rises from the surrounding fens, perched on the hill of Ely. Ely Cathedral is breathtaking, rendering visitors speechless at it’s scale and… View Post

What better way to extend a micro city break than to add to an easy afternoon out onto it. That’s exactly what we did when we headed to Cambridge for 24 hours. Ely is 12 miles outside of Cambridge. The best way to get there is by jumping on the… View Post

Fancy a night away? Four words that are sure to bring a smile to my face. A few weeks ago that’s exactly what happened and an hour later we were on the train pulling out of London with countryside soon zipping past on our way to Cambridge. No plans, no… View Post

I like to think of myself as an early adopter, apart from when it’s trendy. Make something trendy and suddenly I’m like a stubborn mule: looking at you UK city breaks. International travel restrictions and all the uncertainty that comes with living and attempting to travel during a global pandemic… View Post

Taking children on vacation has long been one of the biggest challenges which come with taking a break. A lot of kids will struggle with flights, won’t understand how to conduct themselves around other cultures, and will always find it harder to deal with extremely hot or cold weather than… View Post