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What is it like to live in an English country cottage? Pros and cons
Do you like English cottages? If you follow my blog, you probably do...and you are not alone: few other houses are loved across the world like cottages.
But, beyond their cosy look, have you ever wondered what it like is to live in one of these quaint houses?
I have been living in a old cottage in the English countryside for five years, and in this video I talk about the pros and cons of living in one of these fascinating dwellings.
Don't miss it to discover the secrets o
Laura Mattei
Oct 81 min read
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Better London or the villages in the English countryside?
Think England, think London. But England is not only London…in many ways, the true soul of England lies more in the rural counties and postcard-perfect villages of the English countryside than on the banks of the Thames.
I have lived six years in both places and in my new video I tell you what, based on my experience, are the pros and cons of living in London and in a village.
Don’t miss it to join one of the most passionate debates that divides Britain: what is better, Lon
Laura Mattei
Sep 181 min read
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The prettiest English village in East Sussex
Southern England, and in particular the South Downs National Park, is peppered with small, picture-postcard villages that look like something straight out of a fairy tale. Magical places where you can enjoy the beauty of nature together with a very high quality of life.
In this video, I take you on a journey of discovery of one of these enchanted places. A medieval village so charming that it is universally considered the most beautiful village in East Sussex.
Laura Mattei
Aug 262 min read
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Cream Tea o Afternoon Tea? The British tea traditions
Discover everything there is to know about the English tea traditions, including how they started and became a staple of British culture
Laura Mattei
Feb 261 min read
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My British country clothing (and four outfits I love)
Discover in this video the secrets of British country clothing and how I interpret this unmistakable style with four outfits I love
Laura Mattei
Feb 51 min read
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Discover England's most beautiful garden
England is the land of gardens. In this video full of colours and emotion I take you on a tour of England's most beautiful garden.
Laura Mattei
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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The five most picturesque villages in the Cotswolds
Nothing is more quintessentially English than the Cotswolds. Uncover in this video the five
Laura Mattei
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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