We have just returned from a wonderful summer in Europe. Most of our stay in Europe was spent at the Fabulous Camping Village in Rome. In all honesty, I cannot speak highly enough of the site. Here is a quick…
The Things in Our Homes That Tell Our Stories
Walk into someone’s home and you can usually learn quite a lot about them without asking a single question. You might notice the photographs on the walls, the books on the shelves, the things they’ve collected over the years. Perhaps…
The Psychology of the Cosy Home
There is something about a cosy home that is difficult to explain. It isn’t necessarily about having the biggest sofa, the softest cushions or the most expensive furniture. In fact, some of the cosiest homes I’ve been in have been…
Eurocamp – Fabulous Camping Village, Rome
We have just returned from a wonderful summer in Europe. Most of our stay in Europe was spent at the Fabulous Camping Village in Rome. In all honesty, I cannot speak highly enough of the site. Here is a quick…
Common Myths About Manchester (Busted)
Manchester has a habit of being misunderstood. People who’ve never spent more than a weekend here often carry a very specific image of the city — usually grey, rainy, rough around the edges, and only obsessed with football. Locals tend…
Manchester Slang Explained for Non-Mancs
If you’ve ever had a conversation in Manchester where you understood every word but still somehow missed the meaning, you’re not alone. Mancunian slang is subtle. It’s woven into everyday speech so casually that nobody thinks to explain it. Locals…
Places to Visit in Manchester When the Weather Turns Cold
Winter in Manchester has a very particular feel. The days are shorter, the air is colder, and the city takes on a slower, more reflective pace. While Manchester is often associated with music, football, and nightlife, I think it really…