Tipsy at the Top of Ben Nevis

Many pets may have heard of the ‘Three Peak Challenge’, whereby you tear up and down Britain visiting the three tallest mountain peaks (Ben Nevis in Scotland, Snowden in Wales and Scarfell Pike in England), and then tear up and down the said peaks all in 24 hours (a feat of planning, driving skills and of course, hiking prowess – …

Tipsy Cat, Tipsy Cat where have you been?

Well, she’s been to London to see the Queen. And Buckingham Palace is magnificent.  But, not one of the stuffy, museum-like palaces, but a really lived-in, cosy-yet- grand-type of palace. From the moment you arrive, you feel the specialness.  No waiting round queuing on pavements, but instead, visitors queue under great canopies, wait on benches and have the luxury of …

Tipsy Cat in Chapel Down

Not averse to a glass of bubbly or two, and being a crowdfunding shareholder, Tipsy Cat thought it would be a great idea to visit Chapel Down in Tenterden, Kent.  We joined a most interesting tour (not at 9.50 am) of the vineyards, and the wine-making area.  Now growing grapes is not new to the UK, in fact, the fun-loving …

Daffodillies at Ascott

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National Trust property and country pile of the de Rothschilds, this is a lovely Jacobean house – with beautiful paintings and collections, and extensive gardens – great for pottering about in.  Take some time to look round the collections of art bits and bobs out on display.

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Tipsy particularly enjoyed the swathes of daffodils and cat napping on convenient trees and benches.

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