OSTERLEY PARK – THE COUNTRYSIDE IN LONDON

Hi my lovely readers! Last weekend was lovely, the sun was out, it was warm, people were playing in the gardens and it was just the perfect day for a day out of National Trust sightseeing and some walks. I went to Osterley Park this time located in West London, something a bit closer to home for a change and right in the city more … Continue reading OSTERLEY PARK – THE COUNTRYSIDE IN LONDON

ENCHANTED CHRISTMAS AT POLESDEN LACEY

Hi my lovely readers! Christmas day is approaching very quickly and I’m in full Christmas mood and spirit. Wearing silly Christmas jumpers and earrings around the house, baking cookies and drinking a ton of mulled wine are only some activities that I love doing around this time of the year. Another activity I look forward to for months is visiting some of the National Trust … Continue reading ENCHANTED CHRISTMAS AT POLESDEN LACEY

AUDLEY END – A GRAND VICTORIAN COUNTRY ESTATE

Hi my lovely readers! I love British history and especially the grand country estates. There are hundreds scattered across the country and last year I was drawn to the Victorian country estate Audley End House and Gardens in Essex. Audley End is managed by English Heritage and my membership allowed me free access to the site. I managed to squeeze in a cheeky visit just … Continue reading AUDLEY END – A GRAND VICTORIAN COUNTRY ESTATE