Loch Ken Sauna
The Galloway Activity Centre have opened a little lochside sauna this year. It will take up to eight (though that […]
The Galloway Activity Centre have opened a little lochside sauna this year. It will take up to eight (though that […]
Another lovely day, so an excuse to get back in the water. Had the beach entirely to myself again. I
Just great to be back in the sea again at Port Logan. They have built a new toilet block which
We had our usual February trip to Northumbria, but stayed near Alnwick rather than near Lindisfarne this year. We were
Our friend Chris kindly invited us to spend another week with her in her timeshare apartment in Portugal. It’s a
We visited Toronto for the first time since July 2023. We were very lucky with the weather and had a
We now tend to go down to the annual nyckelharpa gathering at Halsway only every two years, as it’s a
For some time I have intended to visit this waterfall, especially as it has a pool below it that’s deep
It’s about time I updated my posts for this year; I have been in the sea quite a lot so
Back to Port Logan Read Post »
We returned from a long planned trip to Shetland that was both a touristy visit, but also a family visit
We had a family event before we had to set off for the ferry, but I did manage my final
Last day and the journey south Read Post »
We had a few things still to get in Lerwick, and before the trip back had a fairly quiet day.
Last full day – Lerwick Read Post »
We definitely wanted to visit the tombolo at St Ninian’s Isle, and this was really the only remaining day possible.
Sixth day – St Ninian’s Isle (and Lerwick) Read Post »
We had booked a meal at the Lerwick Hotel in celebration of our anniversary – it’s the hotel where we
Fifth day – Lerwick and the Lerwick Hotel Read Post »
We decided on a trip to the west side of Shetland, where Tumblin is, which we had already visited. There
Fourth day – Da Wast Side Read Post »
We decided to make a trip down to the south mainland of Shetland, after my early morning dip, again in
Third day – Sumburgh, Jarlshof and Scousburgh sands Read Post »
We decided to have a quiet second day, and stayed in Lerwick. I was awake early, saw the lovely sunchine,
Second day – Lerwick Read Post »
On our wandering around Lerwick we went out along the street to the south end, past the lodberries. At Bain’s
First day – Lerwick, Tumblin and Burra Isle Read Post »
We started to plan this trip last December, since we knew that accommodation might be hard to come by. In
Shetland 2025 – travelling north Read Post »