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Ann
- Apr 25
- 2 min
Yorkshire’s Great Food and Drink: Paradise Café
Paradise Café at Daleside Nurseries in Killinghall, Harrogate opened last month and offers a welcoming and beautiful café cum fine dining cu
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Ann
- Mar 12
- 2 min
Yorkshire's Great Food and Drink: Mackenzies Farm Shop
Yorkshires great food and drink: Mackenzies Farm Shop
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Ann
- Jan 13
- 4 min
North Yorkshire Coast: Runswick Bay
I am drawn back to one of North Yorkshire coast’s most scenic destinations time and time again – Runswick Bay with its wide sweeping bay...
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Ann
- Jan 25, 2021
- 2 min
Yorkshires Michelin Stars: 2021
It's really a gloomy time of year and going out to eat is not something we can do at the moment, being in the midst of Lockdown Number 3....
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Ann
- Aug 27, 2020
- 3 min
Three Days in Cumbria
My great first staycation in 8 months! It was exciting to take a journey of a couple of hours over the Pennines to one of my favourite...
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Ann
- Aug 18, 2020
- 2 min
Yorkshire Gardens: Breezy Knees Gardens
If you visited this field in 1998, you would have seen a bleak area of potatoes and barley fields that stretched for miles across the...
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Ann
- Jul 26, 2020
- 3 min
Botanical Beauty: Flor og Fjære
Where the Rainbow Hit Earth - A most beautiful, colourful Norwegian garden, on an island with a white sandy beach and my ultimate garden...
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Ann
- May 21, 2020
- 1 min
Botanical Beauty: Bodnant Garden
If you are in the Conwy area of North Wales in the spring, lucky you! This time last year I was so lucky to spend a day strolling around...
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Ann
- May 5, 2020
- 3 min
Botanical Beauty: Jardins de Cap Roig
This time last year, May 2019, I was here in Catalonia, Spain….Jardins de Cap Roig In the northwest corner of the Mediterranean is the...
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Ann
- Feb 15, 2020
- 2 min
Eat The Season: Rhubarb
January got no respect from me! I've been hating it this year. The damp, grey and eternally dark days made me so lethargic, together with...
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Ann
- Jan 28, 2020
- 3 min
A Winter Break in Normandy
Winter can be a wonderful time to visit France especially over the New Year period. January was mild, sunny, wide blue skies with a hint...
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Ann
- Dec 13, 2019
- 2 min
Santa Lucia - A Scandinavian Tradition - Swedish Style
December 13th is Santa Lucia, one of the most cherished celebrations in Scandinavia. Sweden was the first country in the Nordic region to...
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Ann
- Nov 17, 2019
- 4 min
Whitby: Foodie Tour
Whitby is a place for all seasons complete with dramatic, changing landscapes. It nestles in the iconic Yorkshire heritage coastline...
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Ann
- Aug 27, 2019
- 4 min
The Lake District is Impossibly Beautiful
June is a wonderful time to visit the Cumbrian Lake District, Kendal was my perfect place for a week long birthday celebration. About 10...
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Ann
- Jul 12, 2019
- 2 min
Tiled Hall Cafe in Leeds
The Tiled Hall Café in the Leeds Art Gallery is the perfect setting for a lunch break, morning breakfast or just a quiet space to relax....
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Ann
- Jun 21, 2019
- 2 min
Happy Midsommar in Åland
Today its Midsummer, the longest day of the year, and an especially magical time in the Nordic countries and cause for celebration. The...
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Ann
- May 29, 2019
- 3 min
Life Lately
You may have noticed something of a radio silence here in recent weeks. This was partly for some really nice reasons, and also there is...
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Ann
- Apr 27, 2019
- 1 min
Lotte the Baker in York
Loving all foodie things Scandi, I’m excited to have found Lotte the Baker in York! Lotte has started a small batch organic Scandi bakery...
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