Mount Grace Priory
After a folk music style service in the Family Life Church in Thirsk we had lunch and then set off for our last National Trust …
Anniversary capers
After preparing a nice picnic we set off for Rievaulx Terrace (about 20 minutes drive), this time passing by Sutton Bank which was the road …
Fountains Abbey World heritage site and Studley royal water garden.
Wow, really getting spoilt with national trust properties and land on this holiday. Today was a visit to world heritage site Fountains abbey and Studley …
Bye bye The Jays, hello Clanan Grange campsite, Thirsk via Nunnington Hall.
After a quick shower and a visit to Morrisons for supplies we packed up the caravan and set off at about 11.30 for Nunnington Hall, …
Scarborough and seals at Ravenscar.
We met Anne and John at their house in Scarborough and were treated to a lovely tour of the town in the sun! A nice …
Puffins, Kokos and ice cream.
Set off early at 7 am from our lovely little campsite at the Jays, Flixton to go to the RSPB site at Bempton cliffs about …
Overnight at Thaon before getting the ferry from Caen
Beautiful spot in the forest with an 11 th century church to enjoy.
Kayak, apéros, picnic, siesta, kayak and more apéros!
14 km course from St Pexine to Mouzeuil with the kayak club in glorious sunshine. Fun crossing 3 weirs and lots of kingfishers and herons …
Fun, friends, the Queen’s platinum jubilee and Fontenay carnival.
What a busy time since getting back from holiday. Not even time to watch the tennis! First we were excited to find a little nest …
Rain, châteaux and home
Lovely sunset last night and up early as woken by rain at 5! On the road by 7 with a stop to look at the …