May 22nd, 2024 We wake up look out the window and see solid rain > OMG are we lucky, it looks miserable outside and the original plan had us walking to complete the circle tour…however, we felt the connections to Gatwick would be somewhat tight…smart thinking haha! After a decent English breakfast, we finish packing…Continue Reading “Chipping Camden to Reading UK … Farewell to the Cotswolds & the UK and Welcome to Palma, Mallorca, Spain”
May 21st, 2024 This morning was rather brisk at 8C and cloudy, although the weather forecast is positive…so shorts it is. After a quick breakfast, we head out of Broadway along the Cotswolds Way…today will be a shorter day and we feel good even after our exertions yesterday. Leaving the Inn we take a few…Continue Reading “Cotswolds Walk Day 6 > Broadway to Chipping Camden”
May 20th, 2024 >>>Winchcombe to Broadway After an interesting and entertaining day yesterday, we are gearing up for our longest walk to date which will take us to Broadway. The day looks a bit cloudy but the forecast says no rain so we are optimistic our luck will hold. With another solid breakfast under our…Continue Reading “Cotswolds Walk Day 5 > Winchcombe to Broadway”
May 19th, 2024 >>> Guiting Power to Winchcombe Looking out the window it looks like we may be in luck as the morning while a tad chilly 8C is supposed to warm up to 20C under sunny skies quickly. We had enjoyed a good night’s sleep and a filling and very good English breakfast setting…Continue Reading “Cotswolds Walk Day 4 : Guiting Power to Winchcombe”
May 18th, 2024 >>> Bourton-on-the-Water to Guiting Power The morning looks great with temperatures forecast to be sunny and C18 by midday >>> the weather gods must be watching over us! A good sleep and a very nice breakfast > the full English breakie which is included in the price of our room!! Today…Continue Reading “Cotswolds Walk Day 3: Bourton-on-the Water to Guiting Power”
May 17, 2024, >>> Stow-on-Wold to Bourton-on-Water The weather looks good today with light clouds and a temperature of 12C. Breakfast is not included at the Sheep on Sheep Street Inn so we opted for Hufkins Teahouse > almond croissant for Annie and a beef pasty for me chased down with coffee and we are…Continue Reading “Cotswolds Walk Day 2: Stow-on-the Wold to Bourton-on -the Water”
May 16th, 2024 >>> Moreton-in-Marsh to Stow-on-Wold We wake up feeling reasonably refreshed, make sure our luggage is tagged and head down the street to find a cafe…our place is not yet open for business and we feel keen to get started. Our luggage transfer has not been paid so we entrust the owner with…Continue Reading “Cotswolds Walk Day 1: Moreton-in-Marsh to Stow-on-Wold”
May 12/13, 2024 Today/tomorrow is/will be a long travel day. First, we are taking a B.C. Ferry from Sechelt, B.C. to Vancouver, then an overnight flight to London, England …Heathrow Airport followed by a combination of trains to Moreton-in Marsh >>> Hopefully, all will go well!!! We are super excited !!! Why would anyone want…Continue Reading “Vancouver, Canada to Moreton-in Marsh, England ……and a “rest” day”
September 17, 2017 Today is our last day in London, after packing up we take a last walkabout, and snap a few last pics… …..and then checkout and do some catch up on e-mails/ blog etc. >>>> you can stay at the Hub for a few hours ….nobody hassles you and you can even enjoy…Continue Reading “London to Porto …..our first full day in Porto”
September 16, 2017 The weather pundits are calling for a nice day but as we set off for the Tube to Paddington Train Station > note the CCTV camera > London is considered to be one of the most “watched over” cities in the world….. …it is cold and gloaming….no worries, we are optimistic that…Continue Reading “London …..Day Trip to Windsor Castle”