July was such a fun month, filled with new experiences and a visit to a new destination in Spain. I also loved enjoying England’s long, sunny summer days. Read on to see what I got up to in July.
Continue reading “Noelle’s Monthly Recap: July 2026”Tag: cheltenham
Noelle’s Monthly Recap: June 2026
June was a fun, whirlwind month. During a busy trip back to the U.S., we caught up with friends and family and attended three World Cup games. Outside of that trip, I also had the chance to explore a few new places near Cheltenham, where we live.
Continue reading “Noelle’s Monthly Recap: June 2026”A Cotswold Day Out: Stroud, Gloucestershire
Cotswolds Days Out is a new series I’ve started to showcase the day trips I take around the Cotswolds Area of Natural Beauty (AONB) in England. Since moving nearby to Cheltenham, I’ve been enjoying exploring the various villages and towns in the region and sharing my experiences with readers. This is the second post in the series. You can read the first post about Painswick here.
Continue reading “A Cotswold Day Out: Stroud, Gloucestershire”A Storybook Day Trip in the Cotswolds, England
When my friend Karen, visiting from London, told me she wanted to see more of the English countryside, I knew just where to bring her: the Cotswolds. The Cotswolds are an area of outstanding natural beauty in England; picture quintessential limestone colored villages with thatched roofs and peaceful countryside. Continue reading “A Storybook Day Trip in the Cotswolds, England”
A Staycation at the Cotswold Grange Hotel in Cheltenham
Wanting to itch the travel bug without going too far from home, Mark and I decided to do an early Valentines staycation. Continue reading “A Staycation at the Cotswold Grange Hotel in Cheltenham”




