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Rachel Recommends… Great British Gift Ideas

Rachel Recommends… Great British Gift Ideas

If like me you’re currently in the midst of the Christmas shopping season, it’s probably worth noting that once again researchers have been out in force to remind us that positive experiences are much more likely to bring happinesses than material goods. With so many fabulous cultural experiences to had in Britain, we’re spoilt for […]

Rachel Recommends… Ideas for rainy days!

Rachel Recommends… Ideas for rainy days!

Well what a rotten week it’s been on the weather front, rain, rain everywhere and only a few hours of daylight per day! You would think that after spending the wettest summer on record for nearly a hundred years in a camper van that I might have embraced a fondness for wet weather, you’d be […]

Rachel Recommends… Festive Markets

Rachel Recommends… Festive Markets

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… not only did I have to de-ice my car this weekend but I also had the choice of at least half a dozen festive markets taking place across the North of England. I may have been slightly grumpy about the windscreen, however, I couldn’t have been happier […]

Rachel Recommends… Getting on Your Bike

Rachel Recommends… Getting on Your Bike

I’m not sure whether it was the Olympic-effect, the inspiration of my new favourite mod Bradley Wiggins or the promise of pub lunch at the end but when my other half suggested a borrowing a couple of bikes and heading out to cycle through Derwent Walk Country Park last Saturday I found myself eagerly agreeing! […]

Rachel Recommends… Events to Make Your Bonfire Night Go With a Bang!

Rachel Recommends… Events to Make Your Bonfire Night Go With a Bang!

Ever since Guy Fawkes attempted to carry out the Gunpowder Plot on the 5th of November 1605, the date has been engrained in British history. If you grew up in this country you will no doubt have childhood memories of standing round a crackling bonfire, tucking in to a toffee apple or a sticky slice […]

Rachel Recommends… Getting your Great British Bake On!

Rachel Recommends… Getting your Great British Bake On!

Over the last couple of months, food lovers young and old have been on the edge of their sets as 12 British bakers battled it out in the third series of BBC2′s ‘The Great British Bake Off’. Something about this unassuming show captured the hearts of nation, including mine and it’s inspired me to share […]

Titanic Belfast

Titanic Belfast

Drive over the Lagan Bridge or along the historic Queen’s Road in the heart of the former shipyard and you will see a stunning piece of architecture that has come to life. This is Titanic Belfast!

Why Wales is so Blooming Great!

Why Wales is so Blooming Great!

There are many places to visit in the world and when you consider going to visit places there are certain things that pop up on many people’s lists of what they’d like to see. Places like the Great Wall of China and the pyramids in Egypt are constant favourites, and there are other endeavours such as experiencing the culture […]

Rachel Recommends… Getting away from it all in the Lake District

Rachel Recommends… Getting away from it all in the Lake District

Have you ever had one of those weeks when no matter how hard you try to tick things off your to-do list is still seems to get longer? Well I recently had a week just like that, I thought the weekend was never going to arrive so when it eventually did I grabbed it with […]

Clouds Roll in on a Rather Green and Pleasant Land – Bathgate, West Lothian

Clouds Roll in on a Rather Green and Pleasant Land – Bathgate, West Lothian

About the Photographer Romans Cascins is a 28 year old photographer born in Ventspils, Latvia. He moved to Scotland a year ago and has plans to stay in what he calls ‘this beautiful’ country for many years to come. You can find out more about Romans at his website.

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