Snowdrops will soon be out in abundance, brightening up wintery walks across East Yorkshire. These lovely little flowers are the first to bloom in the new year and are seen by many as a sign that spring will soon be here – hooray! We spotted the first shoots appearing in early January but the best…
East Yorkshire is a haven for dog lovers and their furry companions. With its breathtaking landscapes, diverse walking trails, expansive parks, and stunning coastline, there are endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll, a challenging hike, or a…
Despite the cold and sometimes very windy weather, Bill and I continued our explorations of the Yorkshire Wolds this January – an apt month as it was actually National Walk Your Dog Month! For those of you that have also been following our adventures on our Walking the Wolds Facebook page, you will…
If you haven’t yet discovered the beauty of the Yorkshire Wolds (or you have, but you’d like to explore more) I’m going to share three of the loveliest walks that Bill and I have found to date, all of which take in the poetry bench near Huggate. Huggate village All three begin in the pretty village…
It could be argued for many reasons that Autumn is the best season, Halloween, Bonfire night and the anticipation of Christmas are a few highlights, but what makes it truly stand out is the transformation of the world around us. As the sky becomes a paler shade of blue and the air turns fresher, the…
What makes a great walking route is different for everyone. Some want to walk along wild coastal headlands and breathe in fresh sea air, others might prefer a ramble across rolling hills, and whilst some will want to make sure they see birds and animals on route, others will be looking at fauna and…