Canterbury
An extended weekend trip to Canterbury for Christmas shopping and fun Continue reading
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Seasonal Seaside
After having visited it was back to familiarity with a little jaunt out to our favourite bit of seaside, down Hastings way.
Winning Winchester
A trip to the historic city of Winchester, with sight seeing, and some steam trains! Continue reading
Cider Country
So, a little break away from London where Heather and I decided to go west, spending some time in what turned out to be the interesting city of Bristol (I’d been there once, for about a day—I know this because I have a few photos taken then, but don’t really Continue reading …
Up The Tower
The saw Heather and I enjoy a weekend break in the big city centre of London, where we got up to touristy things. More on the later, but the Saturday began with me heading into London (relatively) early in the morning laden with bags, and using the office as a Continue reading …
Day Tripping From Hastings
Having been at the end of July, August saw us in the more familiar surrounds of another bit of coast, with some time in Hastings.
A Underground Postal Round
It’s not often that you get to walk through tunnels below the streets of London, especially ones which were never used as a passenger service. But Heather and I did just that below the hill of Mount Pleasant, on an evening visit to Mail Rail.
Steaming Up North
Catching up a bit here, from the end of March/beginning of April, which saw Heather and I heading north to my home city of Newcastle, with a bit of an elongated weekend.
Chester Valentine
A long delayed trip to Chester Continue reading
Seaside Stretched
Let’s go to Hastings for a short little break we thought. What a good idea! And then the bloody train strikes got announced, for the day we were supposed to be going and the day we were coming back. So a short break turned into a longer break by the Continue reading …