A Camping Trip to Blackberry Wood, East Sussex, England

We had wanted to take a camping trip to Blackberry Wood, near to the village of Ditchling, for many years. Somehow the time had never been right. Whether it was work, housesitting or more recently...

Visiting Newcastle

How Much Does It Cost to Travel by Train in France?

Train prices in France vary greatly (up to 1000% for a same itinerary, or even more) depending on a lot of parameters. This article is here to give you a rough idea of what to expect and to share a...

UK Break Inspiration: West Cornwall Highlights

If you're pining for a UK getaway, then look no further than Cornwall. West Cornwall, in particular, is one of the most beautiful corners of the UK, boasting picturesque fishing villages, rugged...

Auvers-sur-Oise, Vincent van Gogh's Latest Colors

"Auvers is of severe beauty and the countryside is quaint and quaint". So wrote Vincent in a letter to his brother Theo describing his impressions of Auvers-sur-Oise, a small village thirty...

What to Do in Lyme Regis, England

We stopped off in Lyme Regis on a meandering road trip from Brighton to Cornwall. Whilst there, we hunted for fossils on the beach and explored the harbour area. We also strolled through the old town...