Category Archives: #walk1000miles

Walking the North Downs Way

In 2021 I worked with Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Pied A Terre Adventures to become a North Downs Way ambassador. I have always loved the outdoors and was excited to share some of Kents beautiful scenery with others. Then suddenly and unexpectedly my husband passed away and I needed time toContinue reading “Walking the North Downs Way”

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

Set in the Yorkshire Dales National Park Ingleton Waterfalls Trail is a great place to get outside and explore. As we hit April 1st the trail is now open later into the evening (9am – 7pm) so you have even more time to get outside and explore this wonderful trail where you will find 6Continue reading “Ingleton Waterfalls Trail”

Recluver Towers and Roman Fort

Sitting on the Kent coastline are the iconic Reculver Towers, the towers were a part of the remodelling of the church in the 12th century. Reculver was one of the earliest Roman Forts built to defend Saxon raids. Later becoming a Anglo Saxon monastery and then the parish church for Reculver. The site can beContinue reading “Recluver Towers and Roman Fort”

Half Term Ideas – Muddy Puddle Jumping

February Half Term Ideas – time to get walking and maybe jumping in muddy puddles. It’s cheap it’s fun and the kids won’t forget it. I mean really let them have fun, go prepared take spare clothes a towel and don’t forget your wellies ❤️

Half Term Ideas – Go for a Walk

Why not explore one of the fabulous walks in Kent, a few lovely ones are: Samphire Hoe created by the Eurotunnel in 1997 is a lovely place to explore with the sea one side and the grassland the other often grazed by animals. With 200 species of plants and more than 200 species of birdsContinue reading “Half Term Ideas – Go for a Walk”

Sharing and Caring on the North Downs Way

Today I spent walking on the North Downs Way with a group of fellow ambassadors training and sharing knowledge. It was such a lovely day with everyone really supporting each other in every way. So watch out as we are going to share with you some of the amazing hidden gems of the North DownsContinue reading “Sharing and Caring on the North Downs Way”

Moving into Autumn

Moving into autumn- The astronomical calendar determines the seasons due to the 23.5 degrees of tilt of the Earth’s rotational axis in relation to its orbit around the Sun. Against that of the meteorological seasons that consist of splitting the seasons into four periods made up of three months each. By the meteorological calendar, the first day of autumn is always 1 September; ending on 30 November. The astronomical autumn calendar starts Wednesday, the 22nd September and ends Tuesday, the 21st December. 🥮🍂🍁

Kent’s Ancient Dunes

The stunning Sandwich & Pegwell Bay National Nature Reserve is home to Kent’s only ancient dune pasture and home to many rare plants and animals. The New All England Coast Path Runs through and around the nature reserve and it’s stunning. Remember to always respect, protect and enjoy so that we keep these amazing placesContinue reading “Kent’s Ancient Dunes”

Experience Kent

I am so excited to share some fantastic news that I am not only going to be offering experiences in Kent but that I am training to be a North Downs Way Ambassador. The North Downs Way is 153 miles and one of the lesser know trails against those of its National Trail counterparts. It’sContinue reading “Experience Kent”