It was by chance that I discovered Chiddingstone Castle. I was told that an old friend I hadn’t seen in…
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Hever’s Italian Garden in winter
Hever is one of the most important Edwardian gardens in England, and maintained to a very high standard…The best part…
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Hever Castle – a midwinter’s tale
It’s surreal visiting a British castle that was once home to Anne Boleyn, Heny VIII’s second wife who lost her head,…
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The Enchanted Forest – Groombridge Place
What stories and images come to your mind when you think of an enchanted forest? Let me take you on…
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17th Century whispers in Groombridge Place Gardens
One evening during the carnival in Venice I stepped around a corner in a quiet lane and passed a couple…
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An early morning shrimping surprise
Our timing was perfect. You know that feeling when the air is crisp near the sea but the light in the…
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