Is there anything better than opening a fantasy or sci-fi novel and being greeted by a beautiful map?

Not sure what to read for your next book club meeting? And what makes for a good book club read? I’ve selected 10 irresistible reads that are a mix of fun, exciting, interesting and super readable.

Welcome to the first in a series of guides for those of you who can’t drive but are eager to explore the English countryside. For many years I thought it was extremely difficult to do, except for visiting towns that had a train station, but the more I tried, the more possibilities I discovered!

Discover 25 nature and Cottagecore Instagrammer influencers sharing their baking, crafts, outfits, travel tips and more.

If you’ve been trying to cut down on your plastic usage, picnics will suddenly have an extra challenge. I wanted to share some tips with you on how to cut down on waste yourself, and some things you can apply to the whole group, without feeling too much like a kill-joy.

It will come as no surprise that I love a good indie bookshop. I lived in East London for my first 5 years in London, and managed to spot plenty of gems in that time.