Author name: Mac

I'm Mark, a 61-year-old father of four and proud grandfather of ten. Passionate about UK travel and hidden gems, I create inspiring guides to help you discover castles, coastlines, walking trails, and unforgettable destinations. Whether you're planning a short break or a full holiday, you'll find practical tips and ideas here to make the most of your adventure.

Coastal path bordered by a wire fence on the left, overlooking a steep cliff and the sea, with a winding trail leading to a hilltop building under a clear blue sky

Walking Holidays

Walney Coastal Path

Mac / 24 July 2025

Discover the scenic Walney Coastal Path, a 16.2-mile circular route on Walney Island, Cumbria, offering stunning views, wildlife

Scenic landscape of a lake surrounded by grassy hills and sparse trees under a partly cloudy blue sky

Walking Holidays

The Wordsworth Way

Mac / 24 July 2025

Walk the Wordsworth Way, tracing William Wordsworth’s footsteps through the Lake District’s inspiring landscapes. This

Blackpool Tower on a sunny day with scattered clouds, overlooking a beach with people walking along the promenade and waves crashing on the shore.

Seaside Adventures, England

The Ultimate Blackpool Travel Guide for UK Travellers

Mac / 24 July 2025

Blackpool is more than just a seaside town, it’s a cultural phenomenon. From its Victorian roots as a health-focused retreat to