Out and about in the UK with Ali and Hoover Page. Also known as Out With Hooves!
Hooves and I are excited to be heading North again so we’re packing our bags. Correction! I am packing our bags…he is supervising from the comfort of MY bed. Oh, it’s all right for some…
Anyway, tomorrow we are heading north again. We are going up to Seahouses on the wild and beautiful Northumberland coast. It …
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The tiny hamlet of Castlehaven near Niton, on the Isle of Wight’s southernmost tip, is a magical spot that is tucked neatly away off the beaten track. Located close to Ventnor, the larger village of Niton that sits above Castlehaven is split into two by a break in the inner cliff: Upper Niton, and Niton Undercliffe. We have …
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The sun was shining this morning so Hooves and I escaped for a stretch before the weather changed. We headed out for a dog walk around Hawley Lake, near Farnborough and to investigate Hawley Common. Hawley Common is part of the Minley MOD Training Area. There are public rights of way zig-zagging across the land, which are always …
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I had a meeting booked this morning with a client who lives in Bourne End. Each time I have been to visit her in the past I have driven past a car park on the edge of Cookham and have noticed happy looking dogs haring off into the meadow beyond. I have often thought about stopping to investigate …
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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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