Are you looking for Christmas Wreath Making in York? I love to make my own wreaths and this sort of class is the highlights of my Christmas. I love the mix of holly and ivy against bright coloured ribbons and berries! Have a look at the wreath making classes I…
Where to find Christmas Dinner in York – if you are looking for somewhere to take the family on Christmas Day itself – here are a selection of places that are open for a festive Christmas Dinner celebration! Note – I am updating this post as details are released, the…
Festive Hotels for Christmas Market Breaks in York – there are few places better to stay than York at Christmas. With the York Christmas Market in the middle of the medieval city decorated in all it’s Yuletide splendour, York really looks its best at Christmas. We have lots of lovely…
Free Things to do in York – There are loads of brilliant things to do in York and we have made a whole list of them, but everything costs money and sometimes it is nice to have a day out that does not break the bank. To help you plan, take…
Fabulous Spas in York – Spa Days and Breaks! York is a wonderful place to visit with so many things to do, and it’s fabulous to combine the activities with a relaxing spa day. The Grand Spa, York Station Rise, York YO1 6GD The Grand is a beautiful five star…
You might think that the Wizard Walk of York is just for kids. While the kids will absolutely love it, I am here to tell you that you will too! We joined the tour recently with two teenagers who you might not consider to be the target audience, but I…
Have you ever tried Syrian food? Well I hadn’t so I was very keen to try Bab Tooma on Goodramgate. It opened at the very end of 2022 and we have been saying ‘we should try there’ ever since! I have looked at the menu board many times in passing,…
Last week my son got his GCSE results and so as a treat the day after we popped in for a review lunch at Cosy Club. It can be found down Fossgate in the building that was the first purpose-built cinema in York. (If you are from York, you might…
Last weekend we stayed at Jollydays just outside of York near Stamford Bridge. It’s a beautiful glamping location with two different types of accommodation. They have Woodcutter’s Huts which are a bit like shepherd’s huts but bigger and they have Woodland Bothies. The woods are so peaceful and full of…
We recently visited York’s Chocolate Story, it’s an interactive attraction in King’s Square (at the top of the Shambles) where you can learn the history of chocolate and sweet making in York while sampling some of your favourites! When you first approach the attraction there is a door to the…