We’re just back from a week long mini tour of the UK….last Saturday we headed south with Glenn dropping me off in Carlisle while he carried on to Manchester for his brother’s stag do. I made my way to Hexham…
Croatia 27 May – 7 June
After a LOT of deliberation, we changed our summer holiday plans from heading up the West coast of Scotland in a car and tent to a sunny sightseeing trip to Croatia. Mainly this was due to the weather not looking…
Easter Weekend – The Lakes!!
Keeping up our family tradition of heading to the Lake District in Easter, this year we stayed in a great self-catering property on the Rowley Estate just inbetween the small villages of Greystoke and Blencow, based in the north of…
March 2014
Just added a few photos from March including a trip home to see friends and family for my birthday, walking in the Pentlands and visiting The Royal Observatory Visitor Centre. We rounded the month off by visiting the Anatomical Museum…
Lakes & Old Langho
Having been invited to help celebrate Mark Grimshaw’s (a friend from uni) 30th birthday down near Blackburn we took the opportunity to add on a stop-off in The Lakes on the way down 🙂 Thwarted slightly by the weather…heavy snow…
Barcelona – October 2013
We’re not long back from a lovely long weekend in Barcelona 🙂 Temperatures were around 20 degrees C so it was nice escaping the cold and being able to wander around in t-shirts and flip-flops! We stayed in the centre…
John & Emily’s Wedding – Ireland
We’re just back from a long weekend break in Ireland. We flew over to Dublin on Thursday 8th August and had time to visit the Guinness Storehouse before training it down to Killarney where we stayed for the next 3…
Kent & London – July 2013
We finally got some hols booked for the summer…the first being a trip down to see Glenn’s bro and girlfriend in sunny Kent 🙂 The sun shone for most of the trip…which included a day in London, a visit to…
Perthshire Trip
It’s been a while since I last posted on the blog….deadlines on the course have meant we haven’t really been up to much over the last few months and also I haven’t really had time to whack things up on…
Fife Day Trip
Today (24th Jan) we headed out of Edinburgh for a bit of a tour of Fife. For the first time since moving here we ventured northwards over the Forth Bridge to Fife, heading west to the small village of Culross.…