This weeks post is a bit late today, as I’ve only just returned home this evening after a few days away. The second Gromit Unleashed trail in Bristol which has been going for almost a month now, will be running until early September with the sculptures then being auctioned off for the charity.
UK daysout
Farne Islands puffins, on a visit to Northumberland
Anyone who spent their childhood in the North-East of England is likely to reminisce of regular seaside visits to the coast with buckets and spades and sandy sandwiches. For the rest of us, this part of the World is some what unexplored. My aunt, grew up in Northumberland, and has since returned to the area […]
Experimental travel: walking London from A to Z
As promised in yesterday’s post, here are the highlights from my day of experimental travel in London: walking from A to Z, starting at Aaron Hill Road in E6, all the way to Zulu Mews in SW11. Click here for full detailed Google ‘My Map’ which you can add to your device. Staring at the map […]
Something unusual: 12 things to do in Wimbledon, London
In an attempt to keep to the challenge I set myself earlier this month, see ‘Fulfill you travel bug with: something unusual‘, I’ve been exploring the area where I live. This also happens to be close enough to an area well known for a famous sporting event at the end of June each year. Click […]
A surprising taste of Brixton that left me hungry for more
It can be extremely refreshing to find yourself re-exploring an area many years on, but I never actually thought this particular place would ever be one of them. I spent a week in Brixton, nearly 20 years ago, when I was sent there to work. And I think I blanked it out. However, I do […]