My review of Scrandos in Hoylake (Now Closed)

Scrandos Hoylake Review

After close friends recommended Scrandos in Hoylake to us for weeks, we finally visited on a Friday night after the school run, and we were impressed! So here’s my review of Scrandos in Hoylake. ** Please note: this restaurant has now closed.** Having a 6-year-old and choosing a place to eat out is a challenge! … Read more

Pubs in Hoylake, Wirral

The Black Toad Pub in Hoylake.

Hoylake might be a small seaside town but it has plenty of fantastic pubs. So, whether you’re in the mood for a lively night out or a quiet drink in a cosy setting, read on to discover some of Hoylake’s best pubs. Living in Hoylake means one thing: I know the local pubs well, and … Read more

Walk to Hilbre Island, all you need to know

Girl looking out at the view of Hilbre Island in the distance.

If you are in Wirral, I recommend a walk to Hilbre Island for an adventure. It’s a great way to spend time in nature. Here’s all you need to know about walking to Hilbre Island. The walk to Hilbre Island is a beautiful one! With plenty of wildlife to spot along the way. Once you … Read more

West Kirby Marine Lake, all you need to know

West Kirby Marine Lake

West Kirby Marine Lake is a hub for water sports and leisure activities, the ideal place for a walk or a jog and a dream for photographers. This article covers all you need to know about the Marine Lake. The Marine Lake covers 52 acres and is surrounded by a promenade. You can participate in … Read more

The best places to watch a sunset in Wirral

Sunsets in Wirral

I love where I live, and I love to watch the sunset. There are so many fantastic spots to enjoy a sunset in Wirral that I just had to put this blog post together. Here are the best places to watch a sunset in Wirral and why from a local’s point of view. Thanks to … Read more

Restaurants in Hoylake, Wirral

Hoylake Restaurants.

Are you looking for the best places to eat and drink in Hoylake? This seaside town has many restaurants offering diverse cuisines to cater to every palate. From traditional pub-style food to international flavours. Here are restaurants in Hoylake, Wirral, to choose from. I’m a local and thought it would be great to put together … Read more

Review of The Potting Shed in Hoylake, Wirral

Potting Shed Hoylake Wirral

My friend needed cheering up last week, so I booked a pottery painting session at The Potting Shed in Hoylake, Wirral. There isn’t anything that a bit of creativity and a lot of chocolate cake can’t fix! We had such a lovely time that I wanted to share more about it in a review. So … Read more

Outdoor activities in Wirral for children

Outdoor activities in Wirral.

Getting children outside can be, well, let’s say, a challenge! Here is a selection of outdoor activities for children in Wirral that my child loves. I’m not a stay-at-home person, but like most children, my son would happily lie on the sofa all day watching cartoons and screaming, “Mum, I need a snack!” at me…if … Read more

Church Farm in Wirral, 6 reasons you should visit

6 reasons to visit Church Farm.

Thurstaston is our favourite place to spend time in Wirral. It boasts ancient woodland, hides a secretive beach, and homes Church Farm. Here are 6 reasons why you should visit Church Farm in Wirral. I have lived in Wirral pretty much my entire life and spent countless hours exploring Thurstaston. The beach here is mine … Read more

UK destinations that are perfect for kids and adults

Destinations for adults and children.

I love to travel around the UK. We are lucky to have breathtaking coastlines, ancient woodland and dreamy lakes to explore. After travelling around the UK with my son, I found these UK destinations perfect for kids and adults. I often get asked about my favourite places I have been to in the UK for … Read more