Discover our themed roundups and handpicked guides that bring together the very best of Colour My Days. Use this to plan a weekend getaway, a foodie adventure or a culture-filled itinerary. These collections help you explore with purpose.
What’s Here: Top 10s & Roundups listicles, Weekend Guides, Editor’s Picks, Themed Trails (e.g. Gardens, Heritage, Vintage) and Photo Essays
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Samuel J TanCollections, Landscape, Location, Nature, Nature Reserve, Place, Suffolk 0
On our trip to Great Yarmouth, we stopped over at Lound for lunch and was treated to a wonderful part of the country. Just across the road from The Village Maid Pub is a small body of water called the Mardle. This forms part of the countryside walk where you can discover birds, butterflies, wild […]
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Samuel J TanCollections, Eat, Food, Location, Northampton, Restaurant Reviews 0
Hilton breakfasts are renowned the world over. Although they vary from country to country, every Hilton and Double Tree hotel serves up a breakfast that lives up to the ideology that ‘breakfast is the most important meal of the day’.
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Samuel J TanCambridge, Collections, Eat, Food, Local Food & Drink, Location 0
Tucked away in a non descript building, at the corner where Trumpington Road (A1134) meets Lensfield Road (A603) is Japas a small Japanese izakaya-style restaurant.
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Samuel J TanCollections, Eat, Food, Local Food & Drink, Location, Northampton 0
While there are many Chinese restaurants that do dim sum in London, it is usually a challenge to find one elsewhere in the UK. We needed our dim sum fix on our trip to Northampton so we asked online for the best place to get them. The answer, Oriental Garden Restaurant.
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Samuel J TanCollections, Eat, Exeter, Food, Local Food & Drink, Location 0
At the junction of Verney Street and Summerland Street in Exeter is a Chinese restaurant that serves traditional roast duck, pork and char siew with noodles or rice and Dim Sum. On our way back from Cornwall on a Sunday afternoon, we decided on a quick stop over for lunch.
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Samuel J TanCollections, Eat, Food, Restaurant Reviews 0
Our favourites at the fried chicken outlet is not so much the wraps, sandwiches or milkshakes but what the restaurant is founded upon, chicken tenders and wings.
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Samuel J TanCollections, Eat, Food, Local Food & Drink 0
Housed in The Godolphin hotel, occupying what is essentially the main building, the Shutters Restaurant not only offers great food but an amazing view.
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Samuel J TanCollections, Eat, Food, Local Food & Drink 0
The last time we were here at The Copper Spoon, it was before the pandemic. We had our first taste of their layered Cinnamon Roll. It was so amazing, we even tried to make it ourselves. Two years later, we are back again for more.
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Samuel J TanBy the Sea, Collections, Landscape, Location, Place, Plymouth, Travel 0
Overlooking Heybrook Bay to the left and Westlake Bay to the right, Renney Point is a hidden and secluded spot that yields breath-taking views over both bays as far as Plymouth Harbour. While there is no dedicated car park, there is ample parking space in front of the houses that line Heybrook Drive.
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Samuel J TanCity, Collections, Location, Market, Marlborough, Place, Travel 0
This little market town in Wiltshire is located on the old main road from London to Bath. We passed the place and stopped several times before, always intrigued and fascinated by the buildings, variety of shops and friendly people. On previous visits, it was more of a stop for lunch or tea. This time, we […]