101 outdoor inspired activities to do at home
Welcome to the great indoors. Ready to get busy? My list of 101 outdoor and adventure-inspired activities that you can do at home is here…
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The adventure lover’s guide to staying at home | My self isolation guide
Social distancing – it’s here, and it’s weird, especially if, like me, what makes you happiest is being in open spaces, among tall mountains or…
View PostThe adventurous guide to Swansea Bay
“Gower is a very beautiful peninsula… as a matter of fact, it is one of the loveliest sea-coast stretches in the whole of Britain.” Dylan…
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My Lighthouse guide to coastal adventures in Britain
Dreaming of a summer of salty sea air and sand between your toes? You need my guide to planning and packing for coastal adventures on…
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Nine of the best active trips to plan for 2019
Make 2019 the year you learn a new skill or master a new sport in a gorgeous landscape. My top nine best active trips to…
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Exploring the South West Coast Path with Beach Retreats
I must go down to the sea again – to walk the gorgeous South West Coast Path. I spent a sunny weekend exploring the trail…
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Competition: win one of five bottles of Rock Rose gin
Loving the lazy days of summer? Might I politely suggest that winning a bottle of my favourite Rock Rose gin might make your plans to…
View PostMy favourite Urban Sanctuaries with Victorinox
I may be obsessed with time spent in the great outdoors but the reality is that I spend most of my days living and working…
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Places to stay: Novanta90 off-grid hotel, Tuscany
Get back to nature at Novanta90, a hotel high in the Tuscan hills that opens its doors for truffle hunting, wild swimming, hiking and seriously…
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Recipe: foraged elderflower cordial
July is the best time to pick sweet-smelling elderflower blossoms, and this easy-to-make elderflower cordial recipe makes perfect summery cocktails or a homemade present. Lazy…
View PostEscaping to the forest with Woodland Women
If you’re feeling the need to escape outdoors and reconnect with the natural world, try a day as a Woodland Woman in the forests of…
View PostPlaces to Stay: Westbrook Court B&B, Hay on Wye
An escape to Westbrook Court, a characterful farmhouse B&B on the tip of the Brecon Beacons which makes the perfect cosy base from which to…
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Recipe: brilliant wild garlic bread
I noticed on a cycle a few days ago that the wild garlic is starting to spring up. It’s the perfect find for a foraging…
View PostSponsored video: Dublin, a breath of fresh air
Dublin is well known as a city of friendly folk and really great beer. But it’s also a remarkably outdoorsy place to visit, a cosmopolitan…
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Recipe: foraged rosehip tea
Rosehips are abundant in British hedgerows in autumn and early winter, and are easily recognisable – fat, bright red buds with spiky black ends. They…
View PostExploring the coast with Dorset Tea
All the delights of the Dorset coast: cosy canvas woodland homes, foraging for seaweed and cuppas on the beach with the lovely lot at Dorset…
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