My E-Bike Adventure in the Durham Dales: A Guide to the Other Derwent Reservoir
The sun came out, the air was fresh, and I was off to explore one of the most beautiful, and…
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The Observatory of The North Pennines
During a recent visit to the Durham Dales and the North Pennines AONB I very quickly saw, with my own…
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Stargazing and Photos at Low and High Force, Durham
The Durham Dales, packed full of dark sky locations. A perfect part of the country for stargazing and/or taking great…
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Durham’s Best-Kept Secret: A Walker’s Guide to the Old Durham Gardens
Durham is a wonderful City for river walks. I’ve said it for years. Being such a small, compact City, it only…
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The Ultimate Guide to Lyme Park: Historic Hall, Walks, and True Pride & Prejudice Heritage
Right where the outer edges of Greater Manchester crash into the windswept moorlands of the Peak District, the landscape changes…
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Multi-Adventure Holidays in Catalonia: An Active Guide to the Pre-Pyrenees
Déu n’hi do! That is the Catalan way of saying “Wow,” and it is a phrase I found myself repeating…
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Discover Durham Botanic Garden
A feast for the eyes, a feast for the mind. Exactly how I felt taking in the Durham University Botanic…
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Durham – Wharton Park to City Views
It was the beginning of a weekend break in Durham. A City I had only briefly explored in the past…
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Cambridge – Trinity College and Corpus Christi College
For my second article about Cambridge I would like to focus on two colleges which to my mind have a…
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Experience Catalunya – Lleida and the Pyrenees
So what do you know about Catalunya? Many of you will have been to Barcelona and it’s a fabulous and…
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A Cornish Escape To Penzance
It was time for a holiday and my family and I decided on a spontaneous getaway in Cornwall. We packed…
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Gorilla Trekking In Uganda – An Experience Of A Lifetime
I was heading to one of the very few places in the world where mountain gorillas survive in the wild….
