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Big Beach Clean Up 2013 – Blackpool Sands

Big Beach Clean Up 2013 – Blackpool Sands

Annette April 24, 2013 0

The day of the Blackpool Sands Beach Clean Up finally arrived, and we headed off bright and early to the beach to take part.

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Five Bridges To Road-Trip Over

Five Bridges To Road-Trip Over

Annette April 9, 2013 0

I’ve been thinking about bridges recently, not least because our next big trip will see us travelling over the mighty Øresund Bridge (pic above) between Denmark and Sweden.

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Big Beach Clean-Up 2013

Big Beach Clean-Up 2013

Annette March 31, 2013 0

 

Well, we’ve registered today to do the Marks and Spencers/MCS Big Beach Clean-Up in a few weeks’ time.  

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Bantham Beach, Devon

Bantham Beach, Devon

Annette March 28, 2013 0

Writing about Martin Dorey’s wild weekends the other day, I realised that we’d been staying in Devon for two whole weeks, and we hadn’t made it to a single Devon beach.

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Back to England Round-Up

Back to England Round-Up

Annette March 6, 2013 0

So we’re finally back in the UK. We’ve crept up the western side of France over the last couple of weeks, staying on aires for the whole time.

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Four Places To Go Christmas Day Swimming

Four Places To Go Christmas Day Swimming

Annette November 13, 2012 0

Maybe I’ve been sitting in the sun too much lately. For some reason, Christmas Day swimming has started to sound like a great idea.

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Woodhall Spa

Woodhall Spa

Annette June 27, 2012 0

Pottering around Lincolnshire for the past couple of weeks, I’ve been surprised by two things.

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Last Night In England

Last Night In England

Annette March 28, 2012 0

 

Well, we have finally arrived at the start of our mid-life gap year.

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Camping in Bristol

Camping in Bristol

Annette February 27, 2012 0

Bristol is my home city, so I haven’t ever camped here. But yesterday was a beautiful day, and I needed an excuse to test out my new (but pre-owned) camera, so we headed down for a stroll around Bristol’s Floating Harbour.

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Campsite Review: Holmsley, New Forest

Campsite Review: Holmsley, New Forest

Annette January 16, 2012 0

 

 

We camped at Holmsley, in the New Forest, the night before the site closed for the season at the end of October.

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