Refining.
Noticing nuance and details improves my making and my choosing. Connecting who I am with what I make, where I do and what I do enriches my memory, my connection, my story, creating an ocean of detail.
Making clothes, travel itineraries and food.
Here, I write about that.
Leeds to Quimper, Brittany: an active itinerary for Spring
Itinerary for a springtime 7-night holiday in Brittany, with medieval Quimper as the base. Cider, cycling, springtime walks, crepes and art.
Leeds to Jersey: a 3-night travel itinerary for Spring
My travel itinerary for 3 days in Jersey, Channel Islands. Ideas for walking, history and dining.
Leeds to Stockholm - 5 night workcation in Autumn
Itinerary journal of an autumn break in Stockholm, departing from Leeds. Where we ate, what we saw and how we enjoyed a workcation trip amidst falling leaves and the last of the long days for the year.
Leeds to Penzance - 5 nights in Summer
Itinerary for a mid-week summertime break in Penzance.
Leeds to Brest, Brittany: an off-season itinerary for the end of Winter
Travelling in the off-season of winter, itinerary for 7 nights in Finistere. Winter hikes, thalasso therapy, eating crepes, visiting medieval towns and castles, and admiring the early sunset in pretty port towns.
Leeds to Alnmouth, Northumberland Coast - 2 nights in Summer
Itinerary for a short weekend break in Alnmouth.
Leeds to Belgian Ardennes and France - 14 nights in Summer
Itinerary journal of my jam-packed summer touring holiday through the Belgian Ardennes and Northern France, starting with a ferry from Hull into Rotterdam.
Leeds to Cotswolds for William Morris - 2 nights in Summer
Itinerary for a short weekend break near Kelmscott Manor in The Cotswolds.
Leeds to Pembrokeshire, South Wales - 4 nights in Winter with mountain biking
Itinerary journal of my winter break in Pembrokeshire. Where we ate, what we saw and how we enjoyed biking around the countryside
Leeds to Norfolk - 2 nights in Summer
Itinerary for a short weekend cycling break near the North Norfolk Coast.
Leeds to Suffolk - 2 nights in Summer
Itinerary for a short weekend break with a friend on the Suffolk Coast.
Leeds to Guernsey: a 4-night travel itinerary for Spring
My travel itinerary for 4 days in Guernsey, Channel Islands. Ideas for hiking, history and dining.
Manchester to San Sebastian - 4 nights in Spring
My itinerary journal for a long weekend spent in San Sebastian, Basque Country, with a friend. Balenciaga, pintxos and bar crawls.
Leeds to Krakow - 9 nights in Winter
Travelling in winter, my itinerary for 9 nights in Krakow learning Polish.
Manchester to North Carolina: an independent travel itinerary with mountain biking and city break
Travelling in early autumn, my imagined itinerary for 10-14 nights in North Carolina - Charlotte, Asheville & The Blue Smoky Mountains. Ideas for biking, art trails and barbecue…..
Leeds to Turin - 4 nights in Winter
Travelling in winter, itinerary journal of our stay in Turin, Northern Italy
Stopover in Denver: a plan for 24 hours
My itinerary for a 24 hour stop in Denver.
Leeds to Småland, Sweden: a leisure cycling and off-road biking travel itinerary
Travelling in summer, my itinerary for 7 nights in Smaland, Sweden, cycling amid lakes, islands, country lanes, and deep forests.
Leeds to Swedish West Coast: an independent travel itinerary for leisure cycling and hiking
Travelling in early summer, a twin-centre itinerary for 12 nights on the West Coast of Sweden. Hiking, biking and outdoor dining all feature.
Leeds to Bergen: an active city break itinerary for Spring
My imagined travel itinerary for 4-5 days in Bergen and the surrounding fjords. Ideas for biking, hiking and nordic dining