Oxford was one of the places that inspired the description of places in JK Rowling’s Harry Potter books as well … Read More
Month: October 2015
Oxford – part 1
Oxford was a short and easy day trip from London and was well worth the journey! I have been to … Read More
Barbican, London
The Barbican is a residential and cultural estate in London. It was designed in the 1960’s in the Brutalist style. … Read More
Devon in Autumn
I was down in Devon as autumn was settling in – I think this is my favourite season in the … Read More
Hartland Quay
Hartland Quay is an incredibly imposing place – the land ends in sharp cliffs and the sea and wind batter … Read More
Compton Castle – National Trust
Compton Castle was apparently used in the film adaptation of Sense & Sensibility, the one with Emma Thompson and Kate … Read More
Red House – National Trust
Red House was co-designed in 1859 by the architect Phillip Webb and the designer William Morris in Bexleyheath. It was … Read More
A weekend in Nice – Sunday
Last looks of this little slice of heaven. I never wanted to leave – it was just such a lovely … Read More
A weekend in Nice – Sunday in Eze
Early Sunday morning, I planned to catch the bus and head up to Eze, a village that spirals around a … Read More
A weekend in Nice – Saturday part 3
From the Arenas Cimiez, I walked down through the roads of huge, beautiful old houses. Wow, just wow. They definitely … Read More