*This is a sponsored post. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Last weekend John and I headed to Edinburgh to experience the city at Christmas time. We had loads of things we wanted to do but there was one thing I was particularly looking forward to, afternoon tea at G&V Hotel. Afternoon tea is something I never fail to enjoy and G&V Hotel in Edinburgh take it to another level. Their Italian chef has based their current afternoon ... Read the Post...
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
The Landmark Forest Adventure Park is nestled in a forest in Carrbridge, Scotland. Around 23 miles south of Inverness it lies just off the A9. My family used to holiday in Aviemore, only 7 miles away and I have fond memories of visiting the park as a child. On a recent visit to my parents my Mum, Brother and I decided to go and see what was new. The park includes a replica of a steam powered sawmill and features forest trails and a huge fire ... Read the Post...
Lakeside, The Lake District
In November we headed to The Lake District to celebrate John's birthday. After researching prices in Windermere we decided to stay outside the tourist hotspot where prices are a little friendlier! We opted for Lakeside, a tiny village at the South end of Lake Windermere and stayed at Landing Cottage Guest House, a steal at £75 for the night. The main things that attracted us to the area were the Lakes Aquarium and the fact we could use the cruise ... Read the Post...
Dealing with Debt*
*This is a sponsored post. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I've written about budgeting and debt before but the festive period is a time when many people feel over stretched and struggle to balance their finances with their families expectations. The best advice is to only spend what you can afford but should you slip into the red here are my top tips for dealing with debt. Create a budget The first thing to do is document ... Read the Post...