Category: UK

  • Jersey: The ultimate guide

    Jersey: The ultimate guide

    Jersey Travel Guide Jersey is a self governing British Crown dependency and the largest of the Channel Islands situated just 12 miles (19 km) west of France.  I’d never visited before but when I was invited on a press trip to Jersey with Jet2holidays.  I jumped at the opportunity. Jet2 offer holidays from Leeds Bradford Airport to Jersey…

  • Chester – Travel Guide

    Chester – Travel Guide

    Chester is a beautiful historic city located on the banks of the River Dee in north west England.  It’s famous for its half timbered buildings, Roman ruins, medieval city centre and for having the oldest racecourse in the country.  Check out my suggestions below of how to make the most of a weekend break in…

  • A winter break in the Derbyshire Peak District

    A winter break in the Derbyshire Peak District

    We planned another winter break to the Peak District National Park, this time basing ourselves just outside Chesterfield.  The area is located high on the moors and surrounded by dramatic rocky scenery.  Although rugged and rural it’s easily accessible being just 12 miles from J29 of the M1. Before checking into our accommodation we called…