Suffolk: 6 Things to do in Aldeburgh
What to do on your trip to Aldeburgh - 5 out of 6 dog friendly.
Van Life: (eco friendly) Cleaning on the Road.
Effective and non polluting products that will keep your van sparkly clean with minimal effort while you enjoy your travels.
The Peak District: Bamford Edge.
A easy to reach to vista looking over Hope Valley in the Peak District.
Van Life: What You Need for an Efficient Plant Based Pantry.
The very reason you have a van is so you can throw a few things in the van and go, but what about food? Here’s my guide to what t have in your van pantry for plant based, delicious food on the go.
Lifestyle: I test an Earthing Sheet.
I review a Rowland Earthing sheet, said to provide grounding to reduce pain and inflammation whilst also improving sleep.
Van Life: Travelling with a Dog.
What are the considerations for van travel with a dog? From feeding to keeping your pal safe - this guide has your back.
Recipes for the Road: Park Up Pickled Vegetables.
Having a simple trick like this in your arsenal to top dishes makes such a difference to your food planning on the road.
The Peak District: Froggatt Bridge (River Derwent).
A peaceful and easy walk in the valley, along the River Derwent, near Curbar Edge. This is a perfect spot for wild garlic foraging in Spring.
Recipes for the Road: Rice Box with Ribboned Veg and Sesame and Cashew Brittle.
Fluffy white rice, crisp colourful veg, crunchy sweet sesame brittle topped off with a creamy tahini dressing. A lunch fit for any explorer!
Suffolk: The Shingle Street Shell Line.
A reflective spot with a story about human strength and friendship.
Recipes for the Road: Tahini Tomato Toast.
An easy go to for a plant based lunch on the road. Pull the van over, fry up some toast and load up with these zingy, creamy tomatoes and enjoy the view.
Things To Do: Foraging and Natures Food with Wild Folk and Flavour Fred.
A sunny Spring day spent in nature learning about the abundance of plants available to us via foraging with Wild Folk and Flavour Fred.
Recipes for the Road - Spiced Cacao Hot Chocolate.
A simple but satisfying pick me up for afternoons on the road - a spiced hot cacao which is vegan friendly.
Suffolk: What to do in Orford (dog friendly).
You could just get lost in a bubble of Orford life - it’s self sufficient and provides peaceful moments of bliss for a real reset.
Recipes for the Road: Banana, Oat and Chocolate bars.
A perfect adventuring snack, these satisfying and filling oat bars are easy to make and will use up any ripe bananas you have in your van.
Van Living: 5 Things I Can’t Hit the Road Without.
With space limited, the items you do take with you on the road need to count. These are my essential items for the road I would struggle without, from cooking hacks to toilets 😀
Recipes for the Road - Creamy Spinach Spaghetti
A hit of spinach in a creamy plant based pasta dish that you can whip up in 15 minutes. Perfect van meal right here!
Sussex: Bluebells in Chailey.
The bluebells, along with the Early Purple Orchid, is a sure fire sign the Spring is here. Take a walk with me through the wonderful woods of South Chailey.
Recipes for the Road - Banana, Date & Cacao Porridge.
This pre hiking porridge will fill you up with lots of slow release energy, ready for a day of adventures.
Dartmoor: Hound Tor
Many of the Tors in Dartmoor are mystical at dawn, especially in autumn. I caught sunrise at Hound Tor and here are some photos from that gorgeous morning.