Wirral is a place I’m genuinely passionate about sharing with people and including in my writing. I’m so lucky I grew up in Wirral. Now I am even fortunate to raise my son here. I am genuinely so grateful to call this place my home. I will be blogging regularly about Wirral, and it will give you tips and information about visiting the area from a local.
Halloween is just around the corner, and picking your own pumpkin is a great way to spend time outdoors with the family. Here’s a selection of places in Wirral you can go pumpkin picking. Hello spooky season! There is no better way to celebrate Halloween than to go to a pumpkin patch and choose the … Read more
The Summer Hops Beer Festival, Wirral -incredible beers, brilliant live music, proper family fun, and the kind of community spirit that makes you feel lucky to live here. The Summer Hops Beer Festival, Wirral, delivered in every way! Hosted at Hoylake Rugby Club from 26th to 29th June, it was four days of sunshine (mostly), … Read more
Over the years, I’ve discovered some incredible spots to watch the sun go down across the Wirral. Here I share a few of my favourites with you. Thanks to its coastal location, the Wirral is known for its stunning sunsets. Whether it’s a relaxed evening walk, a picnic on the beach, or a quick paddle … Read more
Our visit to Port Sunlight was quite the journey back in time! Here’s what we learnt and what to expect from Port Sunlight Museum. We love nothing more than a weekend wander, and if we can make it educational for my son, even better! Despite living in Wirral for more than 20 years, I was … Read more
Although the days might be shorter and darker, there are still plenty of things to do in winter in Wirral. The weather can be a bit dramatic, but winter is still a brilliant time to explore Wirral. From pottery painting and theatre trips to frosty beach walks, Sunday roasts and cosy pubs, there are plenty … Read more
Wirral is home to many peaceful parks and pretty gardens, so it’s not surprising that it attracts walkers and ramblers from all over the world. Here are 7 of the best parks in Wirral for you to visit. I have already shared my favourite Wirral walks and beaches in previous articles. So naturally, I thought it would be important … Read more
We’ve been spending more time at Bank Cafe and Bar in Hoylake, and here are a few reasons I love this little spot! Bank Cafe and Bar Hoylake is perfect for lunch, coffee, cocktails, small plates, and those “shall we go somewhere?” moments when you just need to get out for a bit. Here are … Read more
I participated in The Wirral Coastal Walk to raise money for Action on Pre-eclampsia. I wanted to give back to Action on Pre-eclampsia (APEC), and my best friend wanted to raise money for Clatterbridge Cancer Charity. We both love walking, and I blog about Wirral, so naturally, we signed up for the Wirral Coastal Walk! … Read more
Here’s my review of the Family Forest Workshop with GROW-Wellbeing in Birkenhead, Wirral. My son and I participated in a Family Forest Workshop with GROW-Wellbeing in Wirral. We had lots of fun exploring their woodland area, making crafts, and toasting marshmallows! Here’s further information and what I thought. What is GROW-Wellbeing? GROW-Wellbeing is based in … Read more
Wirral’s beaches are dreamy and barely ever crowded. There are more to take your pick from than you probably think. As a local, here is my guide to the best beaches in Wirral. The Wirral’s gorgeous sandy beaches are great for a day out with the family or a more peaceful wander. The sunsets are … Read more
The Wirral Way is a coastal path that runs along the Wirral Peninsula. Once an old disused railway line, this 12.2-mile trail offers a route from West Kirby to Hooton in Chester. I’ve walked along the Wirral Way hundreds of times, and now I’m using it to teach my son to ride his bike. It’s … Read more