Janine lives in Nottinghamshire; she enjoys walking in the countryside and spending time around animals and nature. She’s also interested in history, writing, photography and cooking. The Peak District is one of her favourite areas for exploring.
This moist and tasty fruit bread is a delicious bake that the whole family will enjoy. Fun to bake and is a vegan recipe. This is a nice loaf to slice and toast for breakfast…
The Lumsdale Valley, with its wonderful falls and historic ruins, is a steep-sided wooded gorge in the Peak District and is close to the town of Matlock, Derbyshire, in England. It is the location of…
The Woodhouse Washlands Nature Reserve is managed by Sheffield and Rotherham wildlife trusts. It has a wide range of habitat, from wetland, ponds and grassland as well as scrub and flood plain grazing marsh. The…
Bolsover Castle, a captivating destination that will transport you back in time to an enchanting storybook setting. Nestled in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside, this historical gem is an absolute must-visit for all avid…
Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire is a beautiful area with some fascinating history, quaint old English pubs and the countryside all around is so beautiful with plenty of walking trails. Apart from the Priory…
Alport Heights is a hill near Wirksworth in Derbyshire. It is the closest hill over 1,000 ft to Derby and has stunning views for miles to the South. It is possible to see Derby city…
Highfields Park and lake in Nottingham is a grade ll listed 21 hectares park which has built some great memories for generations of families, from fun times spent on the lake in a hired rowboat…
The Tissington Trail in the Derbyshire Peak District is 13 miles from Parsley Hay (53.1706°N 1.7828°W) in the north to Ashbourne (53.0196°N 1.7397°W) in the south. Taking the walker or cyclist along a traffic free…
There are 3 reservoirs at Linacre, the Lower, Middle and Upper reservoirs, all built between 1855 and 1904, between them they hold more than 240 million gallons of water. The upper reservoir is a designated…
Brixham is in the Tor Bay region of South Devon, the 22 mile stretch of coastline has been known as The English Riviera since the Victorians discovered its charm and tropical vibrance, which was often…
The Park Estate, Nottingham, began solely as a private royal hunting park, well stocked with deer and contained dense forest; a 150-acre area located just to the west of Nottingham Castle. A royal castle, constructed…
A simple but delectable cocktail recipe, containing only 3 ingredients and with dry but complex flavour and if made well, will be a real pleasure on the tongue. I have adapted the recipe slightly, while…
