Home Exchange With PLU and Holiday Goddess
This quarter Holiday Goddess is happy to introduce the PLU (People Like Us) home exchange website with over 6000 homes to swap in 110 countries.
Save the Planet – Buy the Land
Join others in buying up blocks of nature, protecting animals, birds and insects – and saving the planet.
Britain’s Animal Ceramics Stars
North Devon Artists Vicky Lindo and Bill Brooks create highly sought-after ceramics inspired by cats, owls, bears and horses.
Cat Yoga
There are many different yoga classes to choose from these days, and to my delight that includes yoga with cats.
Ice Cream for Ladies – Anita
Anita ice-cream and gelato is the global chain for ladies who lunch. It looks like a boutique, but inside it’s high sugar heaven.
The Slow Horses Walk
From Bunhill Fields to Barbican Highwalk, onto Leadenhall Market and the Royal Exchange Building, this ticketed, guided walk will show you the locations for Slow Horses.
What’s It Like to Swim in Hampstead?
The thrill of swimming outdoors in freezing water in Hampstead is world famous. Open-air swimming with the Ladies’ Pond, the Men’s Pond, the Mixed Pond and the Parliament Hill Lido is not for everybody, but devotees love it.
Walk Like Chanel in Paris
Today we mourn the loss of pre-2020 shopping that Paris is so famous for, but you can still take a virtual walk in a famous street, dominated by the Chanel boutique.
Three Glastonbury Walks
Glastonbury is where King Arthur is buried, according to legend, and where the crystal shops are brighter than the traffic light system. Here are three walks you can take around the town.
A London Astrology Walk
Walk from Cheapside up Fleet Street to the Strand and you will encounter all the signs and symbols of astrology and a few surprises too. Who would have thought Sir Winston Churchill would be hidden within a horoscope clock? Or that the zodiac sign of Sagittarius would appear twice, pointing to a church which references the symbol? This London Astrology Walk is packed with puzzles.
Rooftop Astronomy in London
Watch Saturn and Mars in the sky from the rooftop of this Commercial Road building, with a break from stargazing for dinner in the first floor dining room of The Culpeper Kitchen.
I, Claudius and Rome at Home
If a trip to Rome seems like a distant dream, you may want to spend the week in the company of I, Claudius to get your fix of the ‘Eternal City’ instead.