Out and about in the UK with Ali and Hoover Page. Also known as Out With Hooves!
Hooves and I spent a week at 28 Stone Cottage in Thorington, Suffolk last March. (map) We were looking for a (not-too-expensive) character cottage to hibernate in for a week, that was located close to Southwold, so there would be lots to see on the occasions when we wanted to come out of hibernation!
The cottage …
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The Spectacular Deer Rut at Bushy Park in Hampton, London is a sight to behold so last Saturday Hoover and I thought we’d head towards The Big Smoke for a change to visit the Royal Park and see the spectacle for ourselves. London is an area we’d usually avoid as for us it conjures up images of …
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The Giant’s Causeway in Bushmills, County Antrim is a stunning spectacle that adorns the north coast of Northern Ireland. (map) It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and in 2015 was awarded the UK’s Best Heritage Attraction at the British Travel Awards. As well as this it is located in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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If you are lucky enough to find yourself in the North East then a visit to the village of Craster & Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland is a must. Craster is a pretty fishing village set on the north east coast of England amid an area of outstanding natural beauty. It has a charming little harbour, which is surrounded by …
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A walk up to St. Catherine’s Oratory on the Isle of Wight will reward you with stunning views of both the sea and the countryside. Built in the 14th century St. Catherine’s Oratory is a medieval lighthouse high up on St. Catherine’s Down, overlooking Chale Bay, near to the southern tip of the island. The stone structure, known …
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