Posts Tagged ‘inspiration’

Beautiful Bruges Part II

The infamous Mummy Razavi guides us around Bruges after our recent mother-daughter trip to the city. Over to you, Mummy Lynne, for part two of our adventure… Although walking tours are available at certain times on certain days, today, we decided to take ourselves around some of the monuments and shops selling lace and chocolate. [...]

Beautiful Bruges Part I

The infamous Mummy Razavi guides us around Bruges after our recent mother-daughter trip to the city. Over to you, Mummy Lynne, for part one of our adventure… After a very pleasant journey on the Eurostar to Brussels Midi, we got on our connecting train to Bruges, viewing some spectacular countryside and local dwellings en route. Our [...]

A Guide to Living Near Windermere

If you are planning to live near Windermere, or if you already reside there, here is a quick guide to the many beautiful areas and attractions to visit within the region. It is a very popular destination for a holiday and millions of visitors flock to Cumbria every year to enjoy the Lake District. In [...]

5 Ways to Cut the Cost of Your Holiday

We all deserve a break each year and it doesn’t have to involve a very expensive holiday. You and the family can enjoy a break from the tumbles of day-to-day life, and on a budget that brings an unforgettable holiday for everyone. It is important to head off for the sun and recharge your batteries [...]

Top 10 home makeover tips

Whether you’re looking to sell your home or simply want to provide your property with a facelift this spring, a home makeover is a relatively easy way of sprucing things up. However, with so many areas to tackle and so many rooms to combat, how can you put your time and budget to best use? [...]

Explore the UK in 2013: Top 5 Hotspots

The UK is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and with good reason. It is a nation literally steeped in history and provides an accessible glimpse into European culture for English speakers across the planet. Britain is packed to the rafters with things to see and do, so to help you [...]

Printmaking with Jess Morgan

To celebrate the beginning of March (with perhaps even some warmer weather on the horizon…), rising folk star Jess Morgan shares with us some tips for easy DIY printmaking. So hit play on the Soundcloud player below to have a listen to Jess’s music as she teaches you a seriously nifty new craft skill. Over [...]

ACHICA Homeware Wish List

We’re huge fans of ACHICA here at Take on the Road, and spend many hours more than we should browsing their website for gorgeous home and kitchen offerings. The members-only luxury lifestyle store has some particularly lovely things at the moment, so we thought we’d share them with you. Here’s our wish list… Roulette Pop Wall Clock, £45.00 [...]