Last week we went along to Castle Howard to check out the sculptures in the gardens by Tony Cragg. Now, it has to be said that I am more of a book girl than an art fan, but I really enjoyed seeing them. We were given a map of the…
Last week we visited Castle Howard, as a press visit to see the Tony Cragg sculptures that are displayed there until the 22nd of September. There is always plenty to see at Castle Howard anyway, but the sculptures give an extra dimension – you can see more photos of them…
It was a glorious summer’s day when we visited the York Pavilion Hotel for afternoon tea. The hotel is popular for weddings and it is easy to see why. It has an elegant country house hotel feel to it, and yet has a very convenient location on Fulford Road. The…
What’s On in York in September? Whether you are visiting the city or, like me, you live here it’s always good to have a list of what’s on so you can plan your month ahead! As always, things are subject to change, so do check with the individual venue to…
What’s On in York in August? Whether you are visiting the city or, like me, you live here it’s always good to have a list of what’s on so you can plan your month ahead! As always, things are subject to change, so do check with the individual venue to…
Dog Friendly Hotels in York – York is a great dog friendly city with lots of green spaces that welcomes dogs. There are lots of hotels in York that cater for your favourite canine, like No.1 York with their trusted local dog walkers. Have a look at our list of…
I love outdoor theatre in the summer. It just feels like such a grown up and elegant thing to do, taking a comfortable chair, blanket and a picnic to a lovely location (and praying for good weather!!). I also love Jane Austen, so when I got the chance at some…
Have you seen there is a new steakhouse opened in the building that was the Post Office on Lendal? It’s called Miller & Carter and we were invited to visit and review last week! They serve the most magnificent steaks that are either 30 day or 50 day aged and…
Leading producers Sisco Entertainment, and promoters Cuffe & Taylor and Live Nation are bringing the sultry, mysterious atmosphere of Paris to the York Barbican and theatres across the UK with Come What May, an incredible show featuring all your favourite hits from the iconic movie-musical Moulin Rouge. Starring AJ and Curtis…
The Whippet Inn is a complete hidden gem on North Street. The quiet exterior belies the quirky and cosy rooms that await you inside. I am going to talk about the restaurant and the fabulous lunch we had to start with, but don’t miss the photos of The Whippet Inn’s…