Chatsworth House The saying ‘photos don’t do it justice’ is the phrase that sprung to mind on the drive approaching Chatsworth House.   Even though the journey for our staycation to Derbyshire from 52 Degrees North base was a mere two hours the increasingly consistent questions of ‘are we nearly there yet?’ were slowly replaced...Read More

I’ve just returned from a trip to London with Superbreak (video below). The main purpose was to meet representatives of Superbreak and also experience some of the shows, excursion and tickets we have access too.  This is where I have a confession to make… I’d never seen Phantom of the Opera, there I’ve said it....Read More

The summer has gone, the days are getting cold and there have even been reports of snow! In order to get your ‘sun fix’ you’ll need to travel further afield. Travelling further gives you a plethora of new cultures, foods, sights, smells and sounds to experience. It could also mean that you need to have...Read More

‘What’s in a name? That which we call a rose. By any other name would smell as sweet.’ Shakespeare – Romeo and Juliet. Choosing a name for a brand-new business is hard.  You get your creative juices flowing, think you’ve found ‘the one’ so check out the URL and doh! – Someone already has it! That...Read More

A Stratford-upon-Avon mum-of-two is boarding a new career path thanks to her passion for adventure and family travel. Donna Nixon, who has lived in Stratford-upon-Avon all her life, is launching a new independent travel agency, 52 Degrees North Travel, to help travellers enjoy greater holiday inspiration and travel protection. The former communications and marketing manager...Read More