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Travel Planning – At it Again

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Graeme

The initial musing of trip planning with actual time to plan a trip for once! Continue reading →

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Day 1 – European Inspiration – Ferry Ride down the River Thames

Posted on September 5, 2009 by Graeme

Day 1 – European Inspiration – Ferry Ride down the River Thames After a ride on the London Eye , my plan was to head towards the Tower Of London, but it was about a 30 minute walk down the … Continue reading →

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Day 1 – European Inspiration – London Eye

Posted on September 5, 2009 by Graeme

Day 1 – European Inspiration – London Eye Definitely one of the newer attractions in London, the London Eye is basically a huge ferris wheel which allows for an exquisite view of the city of London (Official Website). When I got … Continue reading →

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Day 0 – European Inspiration – Sherlock Holmes Museum

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Graeme

Day 0 – European Inspiration – Sherlock Holmes Museum As any fan of the books or movies knows, 221b Baker Street is The Place to go! It’s just south of Regents Park and right around the corner from Madame Tussauds … Continue reading →

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Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 13

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Ron

Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 13 – Bodfari to Prestatyn Our last day on the Offa’s Dyke Path and it was a beautiful day. Nice warm temperatures and sunshine were a sharp contrast to the mist and rain of the … Continue reading →

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Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 11

Posted on June 21, 2009 by Ron

Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 11 – Llangollen to Clwyd Gate The day started out in the town of Llangollen. We crossed the canal and then headed uphill soon to regain the Offa’s Dyke Path for a very interesting section … Continue reading →

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Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 10

Posted on June 20, 2009 by Ron

Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 10 – Trefenon to Llangollen Before heading out on this long distance walk, weather was almost always in the conversation. “What will the weather be like? What is the weather normally like? And then when … Continue reading →

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Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 7

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Ron

The Offa’s Dyke Trail crosses back and forth across the border between England and Wales on numerous occasions. In this instance we were heading back into England but it seemed like time for an early morning photo so I set … Continue reading →

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Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 6

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Ron

I reduced my walking speed immediately even though the morning was still young. Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 6 – Kington to Knighton What a start for a day of hiking. (Location) First a sign telling us to slow down … Continue reading →

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Offa’s Dyke Path – Day 3

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Ron

Day 3 – White Castle to Longtown Crossing If I were to do this hike again, I would turn Day 2 into a longer day by continuing on past White Castle until I reached the spot where we stayed for … Continue reading →

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