Haworth – In Search of the Brontës

Written by Ann Rhodes (A highly commended entry in the City, Town or Village Writing Competition.) The windows were the first thing I noticed, shimmering, like mirrors, in the Autumn sunshine. This was the Brontë Parsonage in Haworth, West Yorkshire, …

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Nine Ways to Make Travel Less Stressful

Travel stress strikes for a variety of reasons, usually when we’re caught off guard in unfamiliar surroundings. While it can be difficult to avoid every situation that might cause anxiety, you can anticipate some common problems and give yourself relief from the worst of your hassles. Read on for solutions to nine stressful scenarios that could affect your next trip.

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Andalusia in April – Driving Holiday in Southern Spain

STE’s Holiday Editor, Tony Taylor, reports on his experiences driving around Andalusia. We had holidayed in Southern Spain on a number of occasions in the past, but always stayed near the beaches to keep our children happy. Now, as senior …

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Grasmere – Much More than Golden Daffodils

Written by Hilary Middleton (One of the runner-up entries in the City, Town or Village Writing Competition.) Golden daffodils, delicious gingerbread and stunning scenery are synonymous with one place: Grasmere in the English Lake District, best known for its connections with …

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Riebeek Kasteel, Western Cape, South Africa

Written by Janet Traill (One of the runner-up entries in the City, Town or Village Writing Competition.) January and February can be dreary, depressing months in the UK. So this is the ideal time to head for that dream holiday …

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