The Chiltern Hills are blessed with many stunning bluebell woods and their proximity to London means this is one of the most popular areas to see them. Here I have written about some of my personal favourites, most of which are off the beaten track. However, so many of our woodlands are transformed into a purple carpet from mid-April to May that you can't travel far without coming across a beautiful display, so go out there and explore for yourself! Read my full blog HERE 1.

They say familiarity breeds contempt, but having lived in the Chilterns for my entire life, I'm still in awe of the beauty and history all around in this small area of England. A few years ago I made it my mission to visit every town, village and hamlet in the area (stopping frequently to explore the countryside in between as well) so it's fair to say I know the Chilterns better than most! Here I have summarised my top 10 places I discovered (although it was difficult to choo