This lady is back, my God is she back!

The Queens Hotel – majestic and totally fabulous; this landmark hotel overlooking Leeds City Square excels in every way. An impressively grand building dating back to 1937, The Queens has all the wow and wonder of Art Deco style elegance and an unwavering commitment to first rate service and standards. A right royal £16 million … Read more

The equipment every serious cook should have!

If you can usually be found in the kitchen simmering a stew or kneading a sourdough while you sip from a glass of wine, and you’re never happier than when you’re trying out new recipes, there are a few gadgets that you should own – gadgets that no serious home cook should ever be without … Read more

Romantic ideas for your Wedding Anniversary

Feature image by Crew on Unsplash To keep the flames of love alive, it might be that you regularly do things in the way of romance with your partner. From candlelight meals at home to scenic walks in places of outstanding beauty, there are all kinds of things you can do to ignite those loving … Read more

How to reduce your carbon footprint while travelling

As international travel restrictions begin to ease, everyone is excited to go on holiday and start exploring. However, the global climate emergency is still present, and it’s important to consider how your travel impacts the environment. There are numerous things you can do to offset your carbon footprint while travelling around the world. From planting … Read more

Stunning award winning food with views of Coniston Old Man

On the second leg of our recent ‘Lakes Road Trip’, we stayed at Ees Wyke, an elegant Georgian house in Near Sawrey, a small village on the other side of Lake Windemere. Once the holiday home of Beatrix Potter it is set on high ground overlooking and adjacent to Esthwaite Water. Now an elegant and … Read more