Can you realistically explore one of the most remote counties in England by rail? That’s something we set out to do on our recent trip to Cornwall; I say we but actually The Boyfriend is rather well versed in rail travel and I’m a bit of a Johnny come lately… View Post

On our way down to Cornwall we did the journey in one however on the way back we decided to break it with a night in Exeter. Having previously done this I know that it can really extend that feeling of a mini break it’s about squeezing that time away… View Post

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

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