Posts tagged SUMMER
HECKFIELD PLACE: AN ITINERARY FOR THE PERFECT SUMMER STAYCATION

Before the final days of summer slip away, we wanted to share our recent return visit to Heckfield Place. The following itinerary is very close to the way we spent our restorative mini-break this Summer and will hopefully give you a little inspiration; either for a last minute indulgence or for next summer’s plans.

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UNPLUGGED: AN OFF-GRID WEEKEND

We first met Hector and Ben, the Londoners behind Unplugged, last Summer when they launched their first Digital Detox cabin in Cambridgeshire . After such a great first stay we were excited to be invited back to check out, or rather 'check-in' at, the new site in West Sussex.

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A WEEKEND IN DORSET: HOW WE VISITED DURDLE DOOR WITHOUT A CAR

The first half of 2019 absolutely zoomed by for us, so by the time the May Bank Holiday rolled around we were craving a quiet weekend away from the city.
To keep things relaxing we wanted to avoid the hassle of hiring a car, so we needed to find a spot which we could easily reach with public transport. Only having 3 days, it also needed to be in relatively close proximity to London. The idea of Dorset immediately seduced us with it’s stunning scenery, coastal views and cute towns.
If you’re looking to fulfil a similar set of criteria, then read on for our sample itinerary for visiting Durdle Door and Dorset without a car.

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ADVENTURE GUIDE: THE FAROE ISLANDS

Our recent trip to the Faroe Islands for Simon’s birthday was the perfect relaxing break from the hustle and bustle of London. Our tired lungs were excited to breath in all that fresh mountain air and our eyes couldn’t decide where to look as every inch was postcard perfect. Part of the Kingdom of Denmark, this beautiful collection of 18 islands is a visual mash up of the 3 countries that surround it (Norway, Iceland, Scotland) yet with a personality all of its own.

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