This wondrous piece of land is not only a space of unique natural beauty but it is also a living example of the history of the county. It was shown as ‘Cutmore Wood’ on ancient maps that developed into the better known name of ‘Captain’s Wood’. Over the last 1000 years it has passed through [...]
With the cost of living rising ever higher, people are re-thinking how they spend family holidays. A good way to save money and manage to have a great time is going camping. Yes, this may conjure up terrible images of being stuck up a mountain in the pouring rain, freezing in a collapsed tent and [...]
With Valentine’s Day in mind, you’ve made breakfast in bed, complete with obligatory rose, for your loved one, you’ve exchanged gifts and cards, and you have the whole day free – until that romantic and expensive dinner in the evening. So what do you do to fill the time?
If you’re keen to explore the local countryside from a new vantage point then learning to horse ride could be a good first step. Not only will you be able to enjoy the great outdoors but from a new elevated perspective on horseback.
Suffolk is home to Britain’s oldest fig tree. The 600-year-old beauty resides in the garden of the Ship at Dunwich…
Here are some ideas for a different or new route to take Christmas guests during the festive period.
Okay, so summer is just about over but if you want one last activity to enjoy on a bright day before bidding the season farewell, then why not go out for a picnic and take in some of Suffolk’s best wild havens too?
Suffolk is rich in woodland areas, which are magical places to enjoy. They are great for solo ventures or for couples and for the entire family. So whether you fancy a quiet stroll or a post lunch family walk, here are some ideas of where to go…
A particular attraction of Hadleigh as a town is its accessibility to nature. Within five to ten minutes of leaving the town you could be rambling in the countryside with not a car or house to be seen for miles. Three of the main walking areas in Hadleigh include the old railway walk, the ‘Conch’ [...]
With 50 Suffolk Wildlife Trust Reserves to choose from, there is a wealth of options not to mention an incredible variety of Suffolk landscapes to explore, ranging from marsh, fen and wet lands through to woodlands, lakes, lagoons and coves. Here are some ideas…
Suffolk’s Summer Wild Flowers
Summer is the perfect time for a long walk amongst some of Suffolk’s spots of natural beauty. There is nothing like the fresh and warm summer air to give an invigorating lift to any afternoon. What’s more, with Suffolk being home to some of nature’s finest examples, the county is a source of great interest [...]