by Kathryn Burrington | 1 Mar 2022 | Amberley, Destinations, Walks, West Sussex |
Amberley at the foot of the South Downs in the Arun Valley is, without doubt, one of the prettiest little villages in Sussex. However, don’t let its diminutive size and sleepy atmosphere fool you, there are a great many things to do in Amberley. The village is...
by Suzanne Jones | 7 Jul 2021 | East Sussex, See and Do |
Battle Abbey and battlefield in East Sussex is the site of the historic 1066 Battle of Hastings. Walk the battlefield, explore the Abbey ruins and take in the views of Battle High Street and countryside from the roof of the imposing gatehouse. This post may...
by Suzanne Jones | 9 Mar 2021 | East Sussex, Eat and Drink, See and Do |
Last autumn I went on a fungi foraging course in East Sussex with mycologist Geoff Dann. We enjoyed a fascinating day of foraging and feasting on edible mushrooms whilst learning about some of the more common fungi found in Sussex and the High Weald. Read on to...
by Suzanne Jones | 22 Aug 2020 | East Sussex, Gardens, See and Do |
I’ve been hankering to visit the tulip festival at Pashley Manor gardens in East Sussex for the past two years. 2020 was going to be the year. We all know what happened next. When Pashley re-opened in July I decided I wasn’t going to leave it a minute longer and set...
by Kathryn Burrington | 10 Aug 2020 | Goodwood, See and Do |
Frankie and Johnny Starlight steal the show at The Drive-in With my right foot on the dashboard and my left hand on the steering wheel, I roared with laughter as my husband tried to reach his left foot to the parcel shelf from the front seat. Giggles and guffaws rang...
by SussexBloggers | 15 Jul 2020 | East Sussex, Gardens, See and Do, West Sussex |
Sussex is home to some beautiful gardens, from the majestic parklands of stately homes to enchanting intimate walled gardens overflowing with colour. Here’s a round-up of some of our favourite Sussex gardens open to the public. Where is your favourite garden in...