the Sunshine Coast
England, Europe, UK

Things to do in Eastbourne: A Staycation Guide to the Sunshine Coast

As someone who grew up on the Sunshine Coast of Eastbourne, you think I'd have realised it sooner: this town is beaut! Ever since its beginnings as a Victorian seaside resort, people have been flocking to Eastbourne in droves- it's all that sea air, you see. Good for the lungs. And with the popularity of… Continue reading Things to do in Eastbourne: A Staycation Guide to the Sunshine Coast

a vintage car in Alfriston East Sussex
England, Europe, UK

Alfriston, East Sussex • A guide to the prettiest village on the South Downs

If the Village Green Preservation Society was an actual thing, they would love Alfriston and its glorious green. Too bad it's only a song, although I'm pretty sure The Kinks would love Alfriston as well- even though the green here is actually known as The Tye. This quaint spot has been a firm favourite of… Continue reading Alfriston, East Sussex • A guide to the prettiest village on the South Downs

eastbourne walks
England, Europe, UK

Eastbourne Walks. The best walks around Eastbourne, East Sussex.

This little seaside town in Sussex is beautiful in its own right, but its close proximity to so much beautiful nature makes it the ideal base to explore the great outdoors! Here are my favourite Eastbourne walks, all either within the town or easily accessible close by. *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn… Continue reading Eastbourne Walks. The best walks around Eastbourne, East Sussex.

the best things to do in Rye
England, Europe, UK

Things to Do in Rye. A Quick Guide to the Prettiest Town in East Sussex.

Cobblestone streets, higgledy-piggledy houses and roads with fairy-tale names give this little Sussex town an air of magic. Add all that to its murky past filled with smuggler gangs and French raiders and you can just feel the layers upon layers of stories seeping out from every crack in the ground. Here are the best… Continue reading Things to Do in Rye. A Quick Guide to the Prettiest Town in East Sussex.

walking from Eastbourne to Beachy Head
England, Europe, Personal scribbles, UK

From Holywell, Eastbourne to Beachy Head and Beyond- photographs from isolation in my hometown

Once upon a time, I didn't like Eastbourne very much. I moved here when I was thirteen, and lived here properly for about ten years. Over those ten years I barely spent any time at the beach. Mostly I just wanted to get out of Eastbourne, not stay in it. And I definitely never even… Continue reading From Holywell, Eastbourne to Beachy Head and Beyond- photographs from isolation in my hometown