We always find leaving the Dales difficult, in the past we have been known to suddenly extend our stay by a few days. But this time around we need to…
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Category: Region
Malham Tarn and Crummack Dale
It is very odd, that although Malham Tarn is only a few miles from Settle we have never been there. I may have visited the Tarn as a child but…
Read MoreThere Is No Better Place To Be!
Earlier in the year when we were planning this trip Lynnie asked if I fancied eating anywhere special on my birthday. A stupid question really, there was only ever going…
Read MoreOn Henshaw Common
After a couple of days walking along disused railway lines I think that it would be a good idea to explore part of the Northumberland National Park just a few…
Read MoreFeatherstone Park to Lambley Viaduct
We enjoyed our wander along the South Tyne Trail yesterday so much that we decide to explore the route a bit further along today. We drive to Featherstone Park and…
Read MoreAlong the South Tyne Trail to Featherstone Park
Part of the thinking when visiting this area was to combine sections of Hadrian’s Wall into our walking plans. However, we have already realised that there are a couple of…
Read MoreA Walk in Kielder Forest
After a cracking fortnight in North Wales we have returned to England and gone further north to a site just outside of Gilsland on the borders of Cumbria and Northumberland.…
Read MoreVale of Ffestiniog
It is our last day in North Wales and having spent the last couple of days by the coast we decide to head inland and take a walk in the…
Read MoreThe Iron Man
It’s a bit overcast and there is a chill to the breeze today making it feel a good deal cooler. We decide to head west along the coast to Aberdaron…
Read MoreA Walk to Llanystumdy and Criccieth
The next destination on our list of recommended places to visit, as told by my tourist guide, also known as Povey Butchers in Chwilog, is the neighbouring village of Llanystumdwy.…
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