Stafford – Church Lane and The Soup Kitchen
I have shown you over previous posts just some of the historic and remarkable buildings of Stafford. But, for refreshment…
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St Mary’s Church Stafford – Historic inside and out
Way back in around the year 700 AD, Staffordshire was such a different area. The River Sow valley was one…
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Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
I crossed the Russian River north on my way to Guerneville and the Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, Sonoma County,…
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Amsterdam: Treasures of the National Maritime Museum (Het Scheepvaartmuseum)
Amsterdam has the highest density of museums in the world, having over 60. So it is definitely not a place…
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Harbor Seals at Goat Rock Beach, Sonoma County
In a previous post I wrote about Bodega Bay; it’s now time to travel a little further North along the…
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The Ancient High House of Stafford
The Ancient High House in Stafford, the largest timber framed town house that survives in England. This Tudor, Elizabethan house…
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Stafford Castle – Dominating The Skyline Over 900 Years
For over 900 years there has been a castle or ruin of in some form here in Stafford. Stafford Castle…
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A Trip Out To Bodega Bay, California
Welcome to Bodega Bay, a hidden coastal gem nestled along the picturesque California coast. With its breathtaking natural beauty and…
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Climb Criffel To Views Over Four Lands
Heading north into Scotland turning left along the northern side of the Solway Firth you hit the A75 to Dumfries….
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A Love Etched in Stone: The Undying Romance of Scotland’s Sweetheart Abbey
The road south from Dumfries unfurls through the gentle, rolling countryside of Dumfries & Galloway, a landscape that seems to…
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Lodore Falls – The romantic waterfall of Borrowdale
Lodore Falls has been a must see waterfall in Cumbria for many a visitor to the lake District. No great…
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Canada: Bear Watching In Tofino
In the summer of 2013 we travelled to Vancouver Island, where we stayed in Tofino for a few days. Tofino…
