City escapes

City escapes ~ A sunny bank holiday in Devon

As much as I love living in London, sometimes I just need to escape the city and enjoy a slower pace of life for a few days. Lucinda asked if ...

Five bucket list city escapes

I woke up this morning in my hometown Birmingham to a snow topped street. In a state of denial earlier this week I packed no practical shoes, which means I ...

City escapes: Dubrovnik, Croatia ~ Part two

In the last Dubrovnik post you’ll have noticed that Old Town is pretty stunning and would fill a city break perfectly, but we discovered a lot more to this city ...

City escapes: Dubrovnik, Croatia ~ Part one

Earlier this month me and Lucinda finally jetted away from the disappointing British summer into eight days of Croatian sunshine, swapping our city shoes for traveller flipflops to explore what ...

The City Break wish list

It’s my final weekday work-free which means my holiday is coming to an end (*weeps*). I’ve enjoyed some fun in the sun in Croatia and returned to my favourite museum (the V&A) ...

City escapes ~ Snapshots of Croatia

Hello! It’s going to be a quiet week on the blog this week as I’m finally on a week’s holiday in Croatia! Woohoo! But it’s a bit grey this afternoon ...

City escapes: my top travel moments

Travel has been on my mind A LOT recently. I think the bad summer weather and remembering my return from a 5 month trip 5 years ago has done it. ...

City escapes: Bicester Village

Bicester Village is a well-known outlet shopping centre which has been open for a good few years now. I hadn’t been for years (and years!) but I’d heard it had added some ...

City escapes: Easter in Devon

Easter is all about spending time with friends and family and over indulging in chocolate, especially of that yummy irresistible egg- shaped kind! This year I spent my Easter with ...

City escapes: Brighton

Brighton is one of the closest seaside resorts to London, you can reach its pebbly shores and look out to sea in around an hour. Me and my good friend ...