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My Brighton Date-Night Hideaway

By Ellie 13 July 2026 In Brighton Like a Local

Tucked at the end of a pretty residential street, close to my favourite cinema on the way in to Brighton, was…

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An Ode to the Tiny Brighton Plant Shop Inside Vintage Boutique

By Ellie 20 March 2025

The other day, a friend told me of a new plant shop…

Found in a New York Attic Years Later: Suitcases of Lost Lives

By Ellie 13 May 2021

When the Willard Psychiatric Centre in Upstate New York closed in 1995…

Inside a New England Sea Captain’s House

By Ellie 23 November 2021

My favourite New York designer who made paper weights cool, lives in…

Mexican-inspired Summer Shoes from Spain

By Ellie 29 January 2024

Here’s a cool summer footwear idea – these beautiful Mexican-inspired espadrilles from…

Take a Break at London’s First Cat Cafe

By Ellie 3 December 2025

I’m a cat person, so am excited to find out about Lady…

London Pubs and other Things I Miss About my Hometown

By Ellie 23 November 2021

Did you move away from your hometown? For me, London is a…

She Draws Exotic Scenes From Childhood Travel Memories

By Ellie 2 September 2024

Roeqiya Fris is a Dutch-Egyptian adventurer, artist and teacher who lives in…

6 Reasons For a Trip to Porto (Other Than to Drink Port)

By Ellie 4 August 2026

Seeing as the Ellie & Co team of two have just…

She Photographs Deer Beds in New England

By Ellie 11 July 2022

Looking at these vibrant photographs of ‘deer beds’ by Brooklyn-based photographer Katherine…

Four No-Frills Restaurants in Brighton

By Ellie 14 January 2024

Today, I’m sharing my four favourite no-frills restaurants in Brighton I return…

Packing Tip: the Art of Japanese Shirt Folding

By Ellie 23 November 2021

This is so much fun to watch and totally addictive. I literally…

Hi, I'm Ellie

Hi, I'm Ellie. I write about travel the way I'd tell a friend – honestly, opinions included. I'm an independent travel writer and author based in Brighton, and I love getting under the skin of the places I visit to find what makes them special and worth your time.

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My Brighton Date-Night Hideaway

An Ode to the Tiny Brighton Plant Shop Inside Vintage Boutique

Found in a New York Attic Years Later: Suitcases of Lost Lives

Inside a New England Sea Captain’s House

Mexican-inspired Summer Shoes from Spain

Take a Break at London’s First Cat Cafe

London Pubs and other Things I Miss About my Hometown

She Draws Exotic Scenes From Childhood Travel Memories

6 Reasons For a Trip to Porto (Other Than to Drink Port)

She Photographs Deer Beds in New England

Four No-Frills Restaurants in Brighton

Packing Tip: the Art of Japanese Shirt Folding

Beyond Amsterdam: Exploring North Holland’s Beaches, Villages and Countryside

Seven Dials, Brighton: A Neighbourhood Guide

Central Hove: A Neighbourhood Guide

Kemptown, Brighton: a Neighbourhood Guide

North Laine, Brighton: A Neighbourhood Guide