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From Family Adventures - Ullswater & Big BBQ
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From Oxford Meandering
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From Slovakia
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From French Misadventures 2023
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From Pabbay
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From Easter with Laurence & Megan
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From From Alleppey to the coast and to Fort Kochin
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From To Alleppey
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From Leonidio - under new Covid-19 restrictions ...
Category: Water Sports
Water based sports (sailing, boating, water skiing, etc.).
Laurence and Beth visited us for a week of glorious sunny Lakeland weather… Laetitia was busy getting ready for the big family BBQ later in the week, so I went out with Laurence and Beth up Helvellyn via Striding Edge to kick off the week of adventures. Beth had never been to the Lakes before, …
We visited Laurence and Beth in Oxford over the hottest week of ’26 so far. It reach over 34°C, so it was a good job the main entertainment water on the river Cherwell punting…
I had hopes of seeing some ex-soviet brutalist culture when visiting Slovakia. In that regard I was disappointed. Slovakia, despite being very far to the east – just about as far east as Europe goes, is best described with just one word – beautiful…
Our summer jollies to the Alps this year had mixed results…
We’ve been looking forward to and fearing our trip to Pabbay, a remote and uninhabited tiny island off Scotland in the Bishop Isles, in varyingly different amounts for some time…
Thankfully the long Easter weekend was blessed with a brilliant sunny forecast, perfect for our visiting nephew, Laurence, and his girlfriend, Megan, to see some of the best the Lake District has to offer…
Leaving the luxurious house boat behind, we got back on the bikes and cycled a short 30km to the beach.
Leaving the spice plantation behind us, we started the journey toward Allepey. The smells were still amazing, with drying cardamon wafting through the air.
Back in September we got super excited at the prospect of our first foreign travel trip since the Covid pandemic brought travel to its knees, and we’d booked ourselves on our first post-lockdown trip abroad … to the Moroccan Anti-Atlas mountains in early December for 10 days of glorious trad climbing before Xmas. Then, with …
