by Keira Garrigan | Jun 5, 2023
Made famous by Beatrix Havergal who established her School of Horticulture for Ladies here from 1932 to 1971, it’s now home to 8 acres of beautifully landscaped ornamental gardens, a plant centre and garden shop, gallery and gift shop, museum and tea shop. These...
by Keira Garrigan | May 22, 2023
I love a park, but park on a sunny day beats everything! The Leys in Stanton Harcourt (not to be confused with The Leys park in Witney!) has serious adventure playground/ obstacle course vibes as one continuous piece of apparatus interconnects with bridges, balance...
by Keira Garrigan | May 14, 2023
A sight that really has to be seen to be believed as the purple is just unreal! Vibrant scenes in Cotswold Lavender and so many delights to savour: the incredible sound of goodness knows how many bees buzzing around the lavender and wildflowers, butterflies fluttering...
by Keira Garrigan | May 14, 2023
A lovely sunny day canoeing adventure along the Oxford Canal and River Cherwell. As the weather starts to warm up there is nothing better than a meander on the water. We did it in a 3 seater canoe hired from Thrupp Canoe and Kayak Hire and had an absolute blast! The...
by Keira Garrigan | May 9, 2023
Heard of Tiggywinkles but thought it was just an animal hospital? Heard of it but thought it was miles away? Nope and nope. Just a short jaunt across the border into Bucks is Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital, the world’s busiest wildlife hospital, open 24 hours a day, 7...