The Basset Hounds – My Faithful Scoundrels
They were my faithful Monty and Jasmine, the twin Basset Hounds. Stubborn, smelly, forever hungry and lazy. But, my best…
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Bolton Abbey Walk – The Ruins And The Strid
Bolton Abbey combined with a circular walk of The Strid, with Strid Wood, is a fantastic walk for any season….
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Morecambe Bay – Shades Of The Setting Sun
For a number of reasons I venture oft to the vicinity of Morecambe Bay and the surrounding towns. Be it…
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Portugal: Sintra – A Fairy Tale Escape
Hello! If there’s one place that truly feels like stepping into a storybook, it’s Sintra. Just a short, easy day…
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The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Monument Valley: 15 Essential Tips & Things to Do
Monument Valley, a landscape so quintessentially American it feels etched into the national consciousness, offers one of the most majestic…
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The Gentle Giants of East London – Hollyhocks
At this time of year the cracks and gaps that make Hackney, East London, feel beautifully wild are host to…
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The Azores: Sete Cidades And A Full On Day Of Beauty And Wonder
Sete Cidades, a picturesque destination located on the island of São Miguel in the Azores archipelago, is a captivating natural…
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A Canyoning Adventure On São Jorge, The Azores
As part of my Azores adventure I had island hopped across to Sao Jorge and it was time for adrenalin…
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Scafell Pike From Borrowdale – England’s Highest Mountain
Located in the stunning Lake District National Park, Scafell Pike stands proudly as the highest peak in England. Hiking to…
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The Enduring Symbolism of the Poppy: From Flanders Fields to Your Garden
Few flowers can stir the soul quite like the poppy. With its paper-thin petals and vibrant, cheerful blooms, a field…
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Hyde Park London: A Guide to Its Royal History & Attractions
In the heart of one of the world’s busiest cities lies a vast expanse of green that is more than…
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Madagascar: A Journey into the Heart of the Eighth Continent
Madagascar. The name itself conjures images of a land untouched by time, a place where evolution has carved a path…
