Great Falls Park, Virginia
Great Falls Park, Mclean, Virginia is a wonderful place to get outside, walk, explore and see some wonders of nature. It’s an area that is famous for the Great Falls themselves on the Potomac River,…
Riverbend Park, Fairfax, Virginia
Riverbend Park in Fairfax County, Virginia is one of my favourite places to hike. Located on the Potomac River, it’s a beautiful spot full of interesting plants, geology, wildlife, and history. It’s the only riverfront…
Nidd Gorge And Old Bilton Walk From Knaresborough
A walk through Nidd Gorge, with its river ad woodland is great to do at any time of year. A perfect walk for dogs as well as families. There is plenty of nature and wildlife…
The Victoria Embankment & Memorial Gardens Nottingham
The Victoria Embankment in Nottingham was constructed between 1898 and 1901 with 10 miles of concrete steps, 7.5 miles of iron fencing and 150 seats. It’s a pleasurable, relaxing place to walk, jog or cycle…
Woodhouse Washlands Nature Reserve, Sheffield
The Woodhouse Washlands Nature Reserve is managed by Sheffield and Rotherham wildlife trusts. It has a wide range of habitat, from wetland, ponds and grassland as well as scrub and flood plain grazing marsh. The…
Walk From Lynmouth To Watersmeet
The Walk from Lynmouth to Watersmeet is one of the finest woodland, river and gorge walks you can do in the country. This part of Exmoor on the northern coast of Devon is picturesque and…
Along The Columbia River, Central Washington
Visitors to Washington State are sometimes surprised to discover it is not all heavy forest and tall Cascade peaks. As a Midwesterner by birth, I sometimes need to get out of the trees and back…
Walks Along The Wyre Estuary of Lancashire
The Wyre Estuary is the last stretch of the River Wyre, A river that begins in the hills of The Forest of Bowland at Abbeystead. After passing through by Garstang and through St Michael’s on…
Fosdyke Bridge To Surfleet- A River Welland Walk
The river Welland in Lincolnshire is 65 miles in length from Stamford to Fosdyke where it finally reaches the wash. We only walked a small section of the river Welland but it’s oh so peaceful. …
Cromwell’s Bridge, History Over The River Hodder, Lancashire
On the B6243, as you cross the River Hodder near Hurst Green, Lancashire, look upstream. You will see an older, more derelict and small looking bridge. Not in use but you can still walk over…
A Brock Bottom Dog Walk And Paddle
A hot sunny day called for a beautiful walk in the sunshine with lots of water for Malc to drink and wade in. Brock Bottom provided the perfect destination. A beautiful little gem of a…
Orlando: An Airboat Safari And The Kennedy Space Centre
When staying in Orlando, you often think of Disney and Universal Studios and their theme parks. Sure, my holiday was to Florida was to involve a lot of this but I also wanted to take…