Rather than do the usual visit in a big city of streets and shops we opted to hire cycles and tour around Stanley Park for the day. It was awesome! The hotel gave us a voucher and we were a … Continue reading
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A lovely 2 night visit to Tofino on the edge of the Pacific Rim National Park. It’s a quirky, hippy type of small town full of surf shops and non surfing tourists! There is pretty scenery all around us and … Continue reading
What a relaxing stay in beautiful scenery. Back to civilisation tonight with a 2 hrs drive to get there and 25 degree temperatures- a bit different to the 15 here this morning! … Continue reading
A wonderful drive out today from Victoria to cover the 92 kilometres to Port Renfrew on the twisty and bumpy BC-14. It’s a hell of a road through a tree covered area with ups, downs, sweeping bends and tight corners. … Continue reading
Sitting here this morning in sunny Antigua I’ve been reflecting on what makes a good break for us. It’s a game of two halves really. The best breaks being road trips and a chance to move on every day. Then … Continue reading
Despite it being a tad windy, what a location we had! Pitched right on the waters edge with views of seals. We even had a brief glimpse of the sun for at least 2 mins. Sufficient to get the chairs … Continue reading
Welcome to the Isle of Skye! Today we drove up and over the Skye bridge to Dunvegan. We saw a brief glimpse of sunshine at Broadford and then unfortunately it’s been very grey (or atmospheric if you prefer). For the … Continue reading
We arrived two days ago to Morvich, at the foot of a spectacular mountain range called the Kintail Sisters. Unfortunately it’s rained ever since with incredibly low cloud. I managed to drag Mr Fogg for a circular walk yesterday afternoon … Continue reading
It’s March, must be time to prepare the veg plot. I’ve dug over 2/3rds of it and I’m enjoying the lovely soil and low weed population thanks to a few years of digging it over. Still the last third to … Continue reading
It’s been so nice to get in the garden today. We had a small project to create a Japanese garden next to the decking, setup a big hotel and install bird boxes. All looks lovely now too … Continue reading