The many things I like about Exeter

Posted on by Ellen Gregory

After a short break from travel posts, here's another from my recent trip. Today I want to tell you all about Exeter, the historical administrative capital of  Devon which I took a particular shine to. Exeter is a city with a strong connection to the past. Its position on the River Exe made it a … Continue reading The many things I like about Exeter

Dartmoor: wild and wonderful

Posted on by Ellen Gregory

Dartmoor. A sprawling wild expanse of sphagnum moss and heather and sheep and rocky tors and babbling brooks. Of mist and mud and ancient monuments. Remarkably, it's the product of man, who cleared it of trees, mined it for metals and minerals, built bronze-age villages on it, and grazed animals upon its slopes. Without the … Continue reading Dartmoor: wild and wonderful