I'm Lynn and I live on the Durham Heritage Coast with my husband, daughter and our three energetic spaniels; Willow, Bobby and Finn. Since 2018 I have documented our travels on Instagram before eventually starting this Blog Website in 2019. From discovering hidden gems and scenic walks to finding dog-friendly places to stay, eat and... Continue Reading →
Swansea Bay Adventures: Perfect Spots for Dogs and Their Owners
Swansea Bay sits on the south coast of Wales, stretching from the city of Swansea around the sweeping bay towards the Gower Peninsula. It’s a brilliant base for exploring the area, with beautiful beaches, countryside, coastal walks and the vibrant seaside village of Mumbles all within easy reach. With Swansea city on one side and... Continue Reading →
Dog friendly Pumpkin Patch fun in Durham
Welcome to Kinley Hill Pumpkin Patch, nestled right by the beautiful coast near Seaham and Hawthorn in Durham. As autumn rolls in and transforms the landscape into a sea of orange and gold, this family-friendly patch is the perfect place for people of all ages to soak up the fun of the season. With its... Continue Reading →
Camping and Cider at Tucker’s Grave Inn, Somerset
For this year's trip to Cornwall we wanted to break the journey up with a stop off somewhere. On researching we decided Somerset would be a good destination at around 5 hours drive away from us in Durham. Now camping had been on our agenda for quite sometime so when we came across Tucker's Grave... Continue Reading →
Dog-Friendly Luxury: Stay at Lockwood Barn in North Yorkshire
You know you've hit the jackpot on your dog friendly accommodation when you're staying in a luxury barn conversion nestled in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, and that's exactly how we felt while staying at Lockwood Barn in the middle of July this year. We were invited along for a restful weekend to experience... Continue Reading →
The Neighbourhood Coffee House in Durham: Dog Menu Delights
The Neighbourhood Coffee House in Durham stands out as a stylish and inviting café in the heart of Durham City. Naturally, if we are visiting then it must be dog-friendly, making it the perfect spot for a visit after your dog walk. Durham offers fantastic experiences with your dog, whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll... Continue Reading →
PetLab Co. Dental Powder Review: Does It Really Work?
Owning three energetic spaniels and working full time is often quite a lot to juggle and the spaniels health is very important to us. But, I am sure like many other dog owners (and I am not ashamed to admit it - we are all human after all) I forget to brush their teeth daily.... Continue Reading →
Dog Friendly Adventures in Helmsley: A Perfect ‘Walk-Inn’ break
It's no secret that we absolutely adore our stays with The Inn Collection Group! With their inns perfectly nestled in stunning locations across England and Wales, finding the ideal getaway and fantastic deal is a breeze. Honestly, it feels like we're on a delightful adventure, gradually exploring every single one of their beautiful inns, and... Continue Reading →
A Dog-Friendly Journey: Sandsend to Whitby
If you crave a coastal walk that will sweep away any lingering cobwebs, this is the perfect adventure for you! Whether you choose to tackle it one way or the other, the Sandsend to Whitby walk is an absolute favourite of ours and our energetic spaniels. We recommend parking at Sandsend, then meandering along the... Continue Reading →
Discover Dodd Wood: A dog friendly summit trail near Keswick
The Lake District is undoubtedly one of our favourite destinations, with Keswick standing out as a highlight. Discovering a new walk near Keswick is always exciting, and I can confidently say that this particular trail has swiftly claimed its title as the best of the year so far (and yes, I’m aware it’s only March).... Continue Reading →