Rothay Manor, Spring 2013 – 39
Well, it was supposed to be spring but on waking on the first morning of our holiday we were confronted…
More Discoveries among the Lakeland Fells – 37
Here we are again for our twice yearly sojourn at the Rothay Manor Hotel, Ambleside, still finding a myriad of…
Autumn Visit to the shores of Rutland Water – 36
From our aerie at Hambleton Hall, overlooking Rutland Water, we enjoyed exceptional weather which enabled us to make our sorties…
Yorkshire Comfort & Country Houses – 35
This week we move from the rustic charms of Derbyshire to the more urban setting of the ancient city of…
Baslow Hall – 34
October, and it is to Derbyshire that we venture to view the concentration of houses around the picturesque little village…
Great Houses and Gardens Franconia – 33
Unlike Ruritania, Franconia really does exist. Lying north and south of the River Main it is sprinkled with some of…
Cities And Islands Of The Baltic – 32
22nd July, and so, as Mr Pepys would say, to Copenhagen, where that delightful ship, ISLAND SKY, waited for at…
News from Aspect Events – 31
Nothing can diminish the beauty of the Cotswolds, not even the copious amounts of rain which have fallen on it…
News from Aspect Events – 30
Before each of our holidays we go on a “reconnaissance trip” to ensure not just what the destinations are like,…
Rothay Manor Short Holiday Spring 2012 – 29
No-one can complain that this holiday, the first of 2012 in our Lake District hide-away, lacked variety. Not only did…