Newcastle, England

We are starting to get towards the end of our English tour and today we get into the north of the country. Very fitting in some ways that for this tour we don’t venture into Scotland and our northern most stop matches the Roman conquests – a visit to Hadrian’s […]


Keswick, England

From Liverpool we are moving on to the Lakes District. Day 1 After yesterdays experience with breakfast we made sure we were earlier but obviously so had some of the others ! Not enough to cuase any issues though and we were able to be fed and on the road […]


Liverpool, England

Day 1 We didn’t have far to drive today as we left the Welsh part of our tour and setoff back to England – our destination being Liverpool. We had quite a long conversation with Sharon, the owner of the B&B, when we checked out. She and her (I assume) […]


Llandudno, Wales

Day 1 Will we run out of LL places to stay ? – not yet, as we were on our way to Llandudno for the next two days. We woke to bright sunny skies – we have certainly been very lucky with our weather. We booked to catch the Heritage […]


Llanberis, Wales

. We were heading back into Wales again today and our first stop was near the town of Llangollen. An iconic site, the Pontcysylite Aqueduct on the Llangollen Canal was designed by Thomas Telford and carries the canal waters and boats on the Llangollen canal across the River Dee, high […]