Our walk on Monday is a steady stroll on the top of the Quantock Hills in the late afternoon. We appear to be alone in this beautiful spot and spend…
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“Goodnight Irene”
It is our first Friday night back in Taunton and we fancy a night out “on the town”. When we previously lived in Taunton we found that one of the…
Read MoreWellington Monument
Today’s walk is one that I last did back in 1993 when I was first in Taunton. In those days I stayed in Taunton during the week, whilst Lynnie, Ben…
Read MoreBack to Taunton
Seeking to put our time to good use on Monday we hire a van and pop along to our storage container to identifying the items of furniture and other essentials…
Read MoreChange of Plans
I wake early on Monday morning and after taking the boys for a stroll down to the Afon Mawddach estuary I make an appointment with a GP in Dolgellau seeking…
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After another restless night with itchy legs we agree that we should avoid going on too long a walk today. First thing in the morning I will be visiting the…
Read MoreThere’s Gold In Them There Hills
Today there are showers forecast and it all feels a bit muggy. It is another hazy day and the long distance visibility is not great so there is little point…
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A question we have been asked frequently by people we have bumped into in this area is “have you visited Cregennen Lakes?” It is another cracking day so we head…
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It’s another fine sunny day with good visibility, so obviously it is time to walk up Cadair Idris. We can see the summit from our caravan site and I am…
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As I mentioned yesterday one of the factors that led to us staying at Abergwynant was watching Julia Bradbury walk the Mawddach Trail. This is a footpath going from Dolgellau…
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