Hampshire

Sunday Roast at The Vine, Hambledon

The Sunday Roast – an important tradition in every English household, but I have always found it challenging to find the perfect roast when dining out. Now, I don’t want you to get too excited… but I think I’ve found…

Hambledon Vineyard Wine Festival

When I found out about a local wine festival here in Hampshire, I simply couldn’t pass up on the opportunity! The Hambledon Vineyard Wine Festival in August was a great afternoon out, tasting the very best English sparkling wine and…

Where to eat in Cowes, Isle of Wight

Our final day on the Isle of Wight was my birthday – so we spent the day mooching round and eating in Cowes! Which is a pretty good way to spend a birthday, if you ask me. We went for…

The Needles & Newport, Isle of Wight

We visited The Needles on what turned out to be a very breezy day (evidence as above) – which was a little disappointing as the cable car was shut down! There’s still a fantastic view though. The weather was so…

The Garlic Farm, Isle of Wight

Garlic. Who doesn’t like it? I personally love garlic, so The Garlic Farm on the Isle of Wight was a must-visit. I’ve never seen so many varieties of garlic before (who knew there were so many?), but we really went…