Dunraven Bay It was like that part in a movie where they cut out all sound apart from the music and you watch the characters experience a magical moment in slow motion. It was exactly like that. Hannah and I didn't speak for a while as we walked and wandered on the cold, damp sand. … Continue reading Bad Wolf Bay (Part 3): There and Back Again

I groaned as my alarm went off at 6:00am. It might not seem that early, but after you’ve spent five days straight trying to discover every inch of London and then travelling to Reading, Newbury, and Bath in rapid succession, your feet hurt. Actually, your everything hurts. And you’re tired. So, so tired. Still half-asleep, … Continue reading Bad Wolf Bay (Part 2): The Journey

Seven months ago, I spent 18 days travelling around England, Scotland and Wales with my best friend Hannah. It was the trip of a lifetime--my "Rapunzel's lantern dream," if you will. And the fact that I got to experience it with my best friend, who shares so many of my Anglophile obsessions, made it absolutely … Continue reading Bad Wolf Bay (Part 1): The Idea