Coming back to the UK, it’s been really useful to call on the advice of other travel blogging friends about visiting areas that are new to us, and slightly interrogating them on their must see things. On popping over to meet Brutus (obviously not his real name, but believe me it suits him!) and […]
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Inspecting Lyme Hall
A forty-five minute drive from our base near Curbar Edge, lies Lyme Hall. This vast (once sporting) Estate on the very edge of the Peaks was once home to the Legh Family, and is well looked after by the National Trust today. Used as a film/TV setting on many an occasion, it is probably most […]
A Period of Readjustment
And we are back. After a slightly extended Easter break from the blog, thanks to a great trip to the Peaks (plenty on that coming up!), a bonkers week spent with my sister, niece and nephews in deepest Hampshire, and two separate spectacular seventieth birthday celebrations for my parents… Finally, we (and I am talking […]
Sunday Photo – Beach Light
Beach light. The remains of the day at Holme Beach in Norfolk. There’s a Norfolk post coming up shortly, it’s been a busy few days…
Between Sea & Sky – Picos De Europa – Asturias
One final Asturias post. I have OCD about completing and publishing every single half written post in my drafts you understand… Whilst a lot of us head down to Southern Spain in the summer, most of Southern Spain heads North to the cooler climes of Asturias, where there is still the choice to beach worship […]