Saltaire has many fascinating things to do and see. Saltaire is a UNESCO world heritage site located in West Yorkshire in England. Saltaire was built in 1851 by a Victorian philanthropist, Sir Titus Salt. He built this model village with a working mill, houses, shops, a church, a community centre and a school for his […]
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Spectacular Places in the Yorkshire Dales
Looking for inspiration for your next hike in the Yorkshire Dales? There are so many fantastic natural spots to discover in the Yorkshire Dales National Park! Whether you are looking for your next peak to climb, a cave to crawl into or a beautiful view point – allow this Yorkshire Dales natural bucket list to […]
Staying at I Should Cocoa Vegan Accommodation in York
Do you want to stay in vegan accommodation in York? If you are visiting the stunning city of York, are a self-confessed chocoholic and care about the planet you need to check out this wonderful vegan accommodation in an old cocoa bean warehouse! I Should Cocoa York is a 100% vegan apartment in the heart […]
Hiking England’s tallest waterfall!
Cautley Spout is a spectacular waterfall that few people have heard of let alone visited. Cautley Spout is said to be England’s tallest waterfall and can be found in a sleepy part of the Yorkshire Dales in the county of Cumbria. Most people ignore this part of the Dales in favour for the famous three […]
Vegan Eats in Saltaire
Saltaire is a village in West Yorkshire. Situated on the outskirts of Bradford, Saltaire was created by a gentleman called Sir Titus Salt in the Victorian era. His revolutionary thinking enabled him to provide better working conditions for his employees and his creativity shaped Salts Mill which is now a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. […]
Yorkshire’s Best Hike for escaping the crowds
Do you enjoy escaping the crowds whilst you hike? Do you prefer quieter walks? There are so many fantastic walks in Yorkshire to try. Yet some paths such as the one to Malham Cove is spectacular yet busy. Yet this impressive geographical feature also attracts impressed crowds. Luckily the Yorkshire Dales National Park is large […]
Aysgarth Waterfall in Winter
A mystical cascade proudly roars in the far north of the Yorkshire Dales. The steady beating waters rhymically thunder in the little valley. The foaming water gurgles as it makes its way down the River Ure. The short December sunlight had almost faded, adding to the mystical atmosphere of Aysgarth Falls in winter. One December […]
Hiking up delightful Roseberry Topping
We catch a glimpse of our destination through the trees as we drive past. I shout out to Alex who smiles at my excitement. We were about to climb one of England’s most distinctive peaks: Roseberry Topping. Roseberry Topping is a hill in the north of England in the county of North Yorkshire. This little […]
The Sleepy Coastal Village of Staithes
We raced up the little stone steps. All of the other visitors were heading to the harbour, but I was determined to head upwards. The narrow winding stairs led to a patch of green on the cliff edge. Two old benches stood proudly on the hilltop. They had endured many years of windy weather up […]
The Ultimate Yorkshire Bucket List from a local
Yorkshire is one of England’s greatest treasures. Yorkshire is known as “God’s own country’ due to its spectacular scenery. Alex is from Yorkshire and his love for this county has led him to show me many beautiful sites. Almost every summer for several years we would explore this truly magnificent place. Here is the ultimate […]