Reasons to go North

Ever since Country File ran an interview with David Hockney about his recently started exhibition at the Royal Academy, I have been avidly...

A walk planned a couple of weeks ago, when looking out from a rain beleaguered kitchen table, was to give myself, three friends and my...

Thirty minutes from Windermere, 30 mins from Ingleton. What a perfect location! May be I should open a B&B? That aside it does give a...

New Year often brings reflection and contemplation of what the year ahead may bring. I realised how many great things I had done in the...

For New Year I simply swapped a wet and windy North West for a wet and windy South West! I spent a few days in Hope Cove celebrating the...

I had anticipated the days between Christmas and New Year being clear, crisp frosty days, totally conducive to walking. They aren’t, so...