Tag Archives: Hampshire
Hampshire County- green, cosy, picturesque and close to London.
Just one hour drive from London this beautiful county will offer the best of England! If you are looking for the typical green, rolling hills, farms and small villages, you’ve come to the right county. Start out in Farnham, a … Continue reading
Filed under England, Food & Drink, For families
Lost in Austen Country, part II
Here’s the last part of Charlotte’s trip to Jane Austen’s world (read part I here): After a huge breakfast the next morning, we set out walking. Our first stop was the Jane Austen’s House Museum in the nearby village of … Continue reading
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Lost in Austen Country
My friend Charlotte took her sister Cecilia and her friend Jenny for a 24 hour trip through Jane Austen’s world. This is their story. My sister and I spent a weekend visiting a friend in London. The only rent we … Continue reading
Best Streets Awards
The Results are in! To celebrate Google’s Street View, they have found and awarded the best streets in Britain. The awards were divided into three categories; Best Foodie Street, Best Fashion Street and Most Picturesque Street. The jury was compiled of journalists, designers, authors, chefs, … Continue reading
Idyllic England – New Alresford
When living with my family in Hampshire we often visited this idyllic little village of New Alresford. The village has several nice pubs with The Globe on the Lake as a favourite for a light lunch. Take the train from London, … Continue reading
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