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From Cape Town
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From Champagne & the Great War - weird extremes, Luxury & Suffering
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From Country Fest at Crooklands
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From I didn't get to Buggerru
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From When guidebooks go bad...
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From Gola de Su Gorropu, a very deep gorge
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From My first train adventure
Category: Adventure
Adventures not covered by other, more specific, categories.
We’ve wanted to visit South Africa for years and years, and this year events conspired to make it possible…
On the way home from the Briancon we broke the journey down by calling in on the Champagne region to find out if any deals were to be had. They were! We grabbed a box of six bottles of Canard – Duchene for much much less than we pay back in the UK. 🙂
Last night there was another terror attack in London. The terrorists want to disrupt our way of life, but we won’t let that happen. In a small part of the north west of England, very far away from any thoughts of terrorism, a very traditional British summer festival takes place – the Country Fest at …
A couple of days on the West coast of Sardinia, featuring a lovely coastal walk between Masua and Buggerru...
Two days on razor sharp limestone around Pedra Longa, Sardinia provide glorious views in exchange for shoe rubber...
I had thought​ that the meal organised by a local bar for the people in the B&B would be the culinary highlight of the trip. I hadn't counted on the fantastic festival in the nearby town of Girasole
On the advice of Riky at the Lemon House, and with the weather looking better, I chose an adventurous trip featuring a spectacular gorge, some interesting shepherd's paths, and a circumnavigation of a small mountain range. Eventually, I did all those things, but it didn't look likely for much of the day.
Rain stops play in a spectacular canyon in Sardinia...
Today I had an adventure of a different kind… My Tisha Person (who I love very much) took me out on a walk. I was very excited, as usual, but we were not going in the normal direction. We went up some stairs and I found myself on a raised bit, looking down on some …
