When things go wrong. To quote Robbie Burns “The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” This is a story of when things go wrong. And that’s certainly […]
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Things to see in Coventry
Things to see in Coventry. Okay, to be honest, wasn’t massively thrilled with the idea of going to Coventry. I didn’t think there would be that many things to see […]
Weald and Downland Living Museum
Weald and Downland Living Museum. The Weald and Downland Living Museum, nestled on the South Downs in West Sussex, is a great day out! There is an awful lot to […]
The Ship Inn Tresaith
The Ship Inn Tresaith. The great thing about this pub is the view. I’ve stayed all over the world but this has something unique about it! This was one of […]
Chequers Inn Rowhook
Chequers Inn Rowhook. The Chequers Inn Rowhook, just off the A29 south of Ockley, has some fabulous history and some great food. Even, allegedly, a couple of ghosts knocking about […]
Rhododendron Gardens Leith Hill
Rhododendron Gardens Leith Hill. I’ve always liked the Rhododendron Gardens Leith Hill. And I have found as I have got older that I like them even more. Now, I’m not […]
The Star Inn Rusper
The Star Inn Rusper. Looking for a pub to hide in? The Star Inn Rusper could be just the place! Originally built in 1486 the Star Inn Rusper has always […]
The Pump House Brighton
The Pump House Brighton. You can have too much of a good thing, and if you are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the Brighton Lanes, […]
Fox Inn Rudgwick
Fox Inn Rudgwick. So, a horse walks into a pub. Seriously, it does! It’s not a set up for a joke but an event that takes place at the Fox […]
Understanding British Seaside Towns
British Seaside Towns. Fish and chips, buckets and spades, beach huts, a Punch and Judy show and penny amusement arcades. British seaside towns are quintessentially British and I think, fairly unique […]
Bramber Castle Ruins
Bramber Castle Ruins. When you arrive at Bramber Castle ruins car park, the first thing you will notice is a church, St Nicholas. It is old, even by British standards! […]
Historic Pubs of Sussex
Historic Pubs of Sussex Welcome to my favourite Historic Pubs of Sussex! Below you will find a list of some of my favourite Historic Pubs of Sussex (Skip to them […]
The Black Rabbit Arundel
The Black Rabbit Arundel. The Black Rabbit Arundel or, as us locals used to call it, the Mucky Bunny. It’s a very unique name, I can only find one other […]
Historic Pubs of Surrey
The Historic Pubs of Surrey Below is a list of my favourite Historic Pubs of Surrey, with a clickable link that tells you a bit about them, a review and […]
Stephan Langton Friday Street
The Stephan Langton Friday Street… This is certainly not the oldest pub in Surrey but perhaps it will win the award for the most secluded! Tucked in the small hamlet […]