Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland, is also one of the greenest in the United Kingdom. Its name translates as ‘Dear Green Place’ and it is home to more than 90 parks and open spaces – making it ideal for dogs. The city has a buzzing arts and culture scene and is a major player… More Ruff Guide to… Glasgow
With free cake, a cinema room, sea views and a dog-friendly bar and restaurant, there’s very little not to like about Bike & Boot, which is geared up for cyclists, walkers and dog owners… More Bike & Boot, Scarborough
Follow in the footsteps of 19th Century artist John Constable and explore the beautiful countryside that once inspired him – as revealed in my monthly column for Essex Life magazine… More A doggy day out in… Dedham
Treat yourself – and your four-legged friend – to a bit of R&R at this luxurious country house, which was once owned by King Henry VIII and is packed full of fascinating historic features… More Karma Salford Hall, Abbot’s Salford
An overnight stay at this 16th Century coaching inn, said to be haunted by Mary Queen of Scots, is a real treat for both history buffs and fans of architecture – and it’s an absolute bargain, too… More The Talbot Hotel, Oundle
The Scottish capital is regularly voted one of the most beautiful cities in the world – and it’s not hard to see why. From the imposing castle high on a hill to the medieval Old Town, with its narrow, winding streets, there is a lot to love about Edinburgh. With world-class festivals, fantastic parks and… More Ruff Guide to… Edinburgh