On a trip to her home county, Ruth Lawes discovers little-visited hamlets, gastronomic hideaways and sunflower-filled fields Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice “They always come back to Norfolk,” was a saying that I scoffed at growing up in the rural village