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A Dog Walk Steeped in History at Verulamium Park in St. Albans.

Posted on 22/01/2017 by Ali

Last week Hoover and I went for a dog walk steeped in history at Verulamium Park in St. Albans. Named after the Roman City of Verulamium on which it stands, Verulamium Park was purchased from the Earl of Verulam in 1929. The park is 100 acres of beautiful parkland, ideal for letting your pooch kick up his/her heels and …

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Posted in Hertfordshire, THE HOME COUNTIES| Tagged bridge, car, coot, dog, duck, football, grass, green, heron, lake, oak, park, parking, river, St. Albans, stream, swan, tennis, trees, verulamium, wildfowl| Leave a reply

A Frosty Dog Walk in California Country Park, Wokingham

Posted on 20/01/2017 by Ali

Hoover and I recently went for a frosty dog walk in California Country Park, Wokingham. California Country Park is set within 100 acres of countryside, just three miles south of Wokingham in Berkshire. (map) It consists of lowland heath and bogland, including Longmoor Bog, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest that is considered a Local Nature Reserve. …

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Posted in Berkshire, THE HOME COUNTIES| Tagged cafe, california, camping, caravan, country, dog, fishing, frost, jacksons, orange, park, parking, stream, swans, walk, wildfowl, wildlife, zoo| Leave a reply

The Spectacular Deer Rut at Bushy Park in Hampton, London

Posted on 18/10/2016 by Ali

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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Posted in Middlesex, THE HOME COUNTIES| Tagged bridge, bushy, chestnut, coffee, cycling, deer, fisherman, fishing, forest, fountain, glade, grass, lake, latte, oak, stag, stream, swan, trees| Leave a reply

Visiting stunning Glencoe in The Scottish Highlands

Posted on 06/10/2016 by Ali

Visiting stunning Glencoe in The Scottish Highlands has been on our list for a long time and I think that everyone should come to this place at some point in their lives. Quite simply it is jaw-droppingly stunning. There is beauty on such a huge scale that it fair blew my socks off, and I struggled to continue on my …

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Posted in SCOTLAND, The Highlands| Tagged A82, glencoe, highlands, hills, mist, mountians, scotland, Skye, stream, touring, views, walking, waterfalls| Leave a reply