THE BEST-PRESERVED CARTHUSIAN MONASTERY IN ENGLAND – MOUNT GRACE PRIORY

Hi my lovely readers! Mount Grace Priory is a lovely cultural site in North Yorkshire, up in the North of England with an award winning garden that is absolutely beautiful and in full bloom right now. It’s the best-preserved Carthusian Monastery in England, although the majority of the monastery unfortunately lies in ruins, the main house is still standing and offers an impressive background to … Continue reading THE BEST-PRESERVED CARTHUSIAN MONASTERY IN ENGLAND – MOUNT GRACE PRIORY

AnnaJul 11, 2021Jul 11, 20213 Comments

Travel, United Kingdom

KENILWORTH CASTLE – AN ENGLISH HERITAGE RUIN IN PICTURES

Hi my lovely readers! Today, I thought I’ll keep it sweet and short for you and show you mostly in pictures what Kenilworth Castle, one of the many English Heritage sites looks like and what you can expect from your visit. Kenilworth Castle is actually a ruin located in Warwickshire in England and managed by English Heritage nowadays. The castle was originally built in the … Continue reading KENILWORTH CASTLE – AN ENGLISH HERITAGE RUIN IN PICTURES

AnnaJun 27, 2021Jul 11, 20217 Comments

Travel

2020 TRAVEL PHOTO DIARY

Hi my lovely readers! This week marked one year for me of working from home and the 16th March marks one year of lockdown here in the UK. That sounds really depressing, right? One year since life changed for all of us. But then I went through last years pictures and I noticed that although I was not able to travel outside of Britain really … Continue reading 2020 TRAVEL PHOTO DIARY

AnnaMar 7, 2021Mar 7, 20214 Comments

Travel, United Kingdom

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

AnnaFeb 9, 2021May 8, 20214 Comments

Travel, United Kingdom

ELTHAM PALACE – FORGOTTEN ROYAL RESIDENCE AND ART DECO HEAVEN

Hi my lovely readers! Happy New Year to all of you and welcome to 2021. I hope you all had a great start to the new year and were able to relax a little and recharge over the past days. I cannot wait to fill this blog some more this year with inspiring and useful content for you guys while sharing some of my tips … Continue reading ELTHAM PALACE – FORGOTTEN ROYAL RESIDENCE AND ART DECO HEAVEN

AnnaJan 3, 2021Jan 3, 20214 Comments

Lifestyle

MY TOP 5 THINGS TO DO THIS OCTOBER

Hi my lovely readers! Can you believe it is almost October? I know I cannot, but it is true. The weather is telling me that summer is over and autumn is truly on its way now. I love autumn, it is one of my favourite seasons, well I love every season actually. I always look forward to a few things and here are my top … Continue reading MY TOP 5 THINGS TO DO THIS OCTOBER

AnnaSep 29, 2020Sep 29, 20206 Comments

Travel, United Kingdom

STEPPING BACK IN TIME – A VISIT TO THE SITE OF THE 1066 BATTLE OF HASTINGS, UK

Hi my lovely readers! I am always keen to learn more about the UK and this time I stepped back almost 1000 years in time! I visited the site where the most talked about event in English history took place, the site of the 1066 Battle of Hastings. This battle was very significant and changed the course of England forever. It was super interesting to … Continue reading STEPPING BACK IN TIME – A VISIT TO THE SITE OF THE 1066 BATTLE OF HASTINGS, UK

AnnaSep 27, 2020Nov 28, 20208 Comments