In Cawdor, ponies can speak

Sometimes I lie awake at night, worrying if I should write. The problem is, the moment I put pen to paper, I am sure you will wish to join me. Let me take that chance….

Florence Trevelyan’s Taormina

This is the resting place and mausoleum of a great Englishwoman. Someone who was a mystery, and for whom the nearby Sicilian town of Taormina has much to thank. Her name was Florence Trevelyan….

Staithes – where strange things happen

Staithes, a tiny village with a population of barely 1,200, is tucked away on the North Sea coast, at the topmost tip of the North Yorkshire Moors. Imagine beautiful colours, seagulls crying, a sheltered harbour, haphazardly stacked lobster pots, and the distant chug-chug of a vessel’s engine. See that and you have Staithes….

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