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A luxury activity retreat – Shore to South Downs Review #ad
ByJen Lowthrop 19 January 20232 July 2023

…enough to be invited on this trip at the end of last year to test out the new activity retreat. This kind of weekend away is quite simply perfection for me. Though I have been known to do the odd bit of wild camping, I am more of a king size luxury bed and 6 pillows kind of person. But, I also want adventure, fun and exciting things to do, before I return to the aforementioned comfy bed. The Shore to South Downs retreat has been put together by a…

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A Dog Friendly Holiday on the Norfolk Coast
ByJen Lowthrop 31 August 20202 July 2023

…olk only to realise the night before I had totally forgotten about Cookie. New doggy mama! Luckily they are happy to take dogs on board so the four of us hopped aboard and enjoyed an hour long journey to see the seals at Blakeney Point and back. We booked with Bishops Boats and there was plenty of space on board with social distancing in place! Watch our short video to see more of Norfolk’s amazing dog friendly beaches. https://www.youtube.com/wat…

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10 Things to Enjoy about Autumn Walks
ByJen Lowthrop 16 November 202024 August 2021

…and drink it in. Check out these places to enjoy an Autumn break! Learning New Things You can learn so much from and about nature. On your walks observe some of the autumnal changes. If you’re not sure what those gorgeous red berries are look them up in a wildlife book or online. I did this with vibernum and found that you can make a jam from the berries, so that’s been added to the list of ‘Things to try!” Re-visiting places you went to in Summer…

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Our 5 favourite pub Loop walk trails in Derbyshire
ByJose Walbank 7 December 20237 December 2023

…tskirts of Bamford. Walk in the direction of Bamford, then turn left onto New Road. Keep walking uphill, until you can see Bamford Edge on your left. Walk through the gate on your left, then keep following the path along and past Bamford Edge. Start to walk down the clough (the stream should be on your right), then the path will start to lead in the south west direction, taking you to a track that heads towards Ladybower Dam. Once you’ve expl…

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How I walked over 100 miles in January and how it helped my wellbeing
ByJen Lowthrop 31 January 20212 July 2023

…s when all walks have to be from my front door, but I am still discovering new places. Try turning left instead of right, following the path a bit further than usual or walk your usual walk back to front. I’ve done this a couple of times and it really does make it feel like a totally different walk. Download a podcast or phone a friend My favourite thing to do on my walks is voice-note my friends (or listen to voice-notes from them), it’s a great…

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The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire
ByJose Walbank 1 June 20221 June 2022

…for a glass of wine by the fire in winter, especially after a swim at the New Bath Hotel Lido. The Grand Pavilion (The Pav) The Grand Pavilion, or the Pav as it is more affectionately known was once a huge nightclub back in my day. It’s also seen the likes of Elton John and Cream perform back in its hay-day. Now after being bought by the community for one pound it has undergone a huge renovation and is a great spot for live music and performances…

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Turning UK National Park Adventures into Art at Home ad
ByJen Lowthrop 9 December 20259 December 2025

…iftwood. For a dramatic, black-and-white image from the moody fells of the Yorkshire Dales, a simple, sharp black frame adds contrast and focus. Home décor should connect you to your best self. By deliberately turning your National Park photographs into art, you keep the spirit of adventure, reflection, and quiet achievement alive, woven into the very fabric of your everyday life. You’re not just decorating a wall; you are curating a life well-liv…

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