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 Kilburn’s White Horse on a dog-friendly walk in North Yorkshire
We really enjoy discovering new walks with the spaniels, so after some digging, we decided to check out the White Horse and Kilburn Woods walking trail. It's just a hop away from Sutton Bank in North Yorkshire, and we’d only ever spotted the iconic White Horse from afar during our drives to York City. It... Continue Reading →
Discover Kielder Forest: An Adventure for You and Your Dog
Forest Walkies with Forestry England There's just something special about woodland trails, and honestly, they’re a refreshing break from our usual beach strolls. Recently, while scrolling through Instagram, I stumbled upon Forestry England’s 'dog-friendly' trails made just for us dog owners. I was intrigued, so I headed over to their website to find out more!... Continue Reading →
Discover Dog-Friendly Destinations in Durham
Recently, we had the incredible opportunity to team up with This is Durham to share our absolute favourite spots for unforgettable adventures with our spaniels in Durham! The abundance of dog-friendly places to explore is nothing short of amazing, making it a challenge to narrow our choices down to just five, but we think we... Continue Reading →
Dog-Friendly Harrogate: The Ultimate Victorian Spa Town for You and Your Pup
Harrogate is a unique, Victorian Spa Town in the heart of North Yorkshire. Sounds the perfect place to explore. But, I hear you ask! Can I take my dog? The answer is yes of course! And they will thank you for a visit. A trip to Harrogate can be as adventurous or as relaxing as... Continue Reading →
South Causey Inn Dog Walk & Breakfast: A Perfect Saturday for Dog Owners
Every first Saturday of the month, the South Causey Inn, situated in Stanley, County Durham, holds a group dog walk followed by breakfast. A couple of my friends and I are always on the look out for places we can get together with the dogs and have a good catch-up! This event sounded perfect. The... Continue Reading →
Explore Noses Point and Blast Beach: A Dog-Friendly Coastal History Adventure
For a North East, dog friendly, coastal adventure, steeped in history and interesting facts, look no further than Noses Point and the Blast Beach. Very close to the town of Seaham in County Durham you'll find this extraordinary hidden gem. Once one of the most polluted beaches in Europe, this stretch of the Durham Heritage... Continue Reading →
Exploring Hadrian’s Wall: A Walk Through History
From the coast where we live Hadrian's Wall is roughly an hour and a half drive away but somewhere we had never visited until this half term. We had been meaning to go for a long time but just hadn't got around to visiting. I'm now asking myself, 'Why did we wait so long? '... Continue Reading →
Discover Hawthorn Dene: Durham’s Unspoilt Coastal Woodland
"Ancient, unspoilt woodland" Durham Wildlife Trust We are so lucky to live in a County that benefits from both beautiful coastline and woodland. Hawthorn Dene Nature Reserve is the second largest coastal Dene in County Durham and is relatively unspoilt. This weekend we enjoyed our first Autumn walk through the Dene. However if it wasn't... Continue Reading →