This is a post I’ve been meaning to write for years, wrote it early last year and then Coronavirus hit and there was little point in publishing it in 2020! So here we are in 2021, the world is starting to open up a little, so I thought I’d share this post now. Remember social…Continue reading Favourite places to spot Bluebells across the country
Category: Days Out
We love to get out and about as much as possible, whether that be under our own steam or if we’ve been asked to review somewhere.
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Exploring footpaths on our doorstep – Launton
I’m sharing another of the local walks we discovered during lockdown today. Back in May, we decided to spend some time exploring footpaths on our doorstep – Launton was our goal on this occasion. There was also the added urgency to the walk as part of the route was going to be closed the week…Continue reading Exploring footpaths on our doorstep – Launton
Exploring footpaths on our doorstep – Bainton Ford and beyond
If you drive from Bicester towards the A43 and M40 you will, like me, have passed signs for the village of Bainton many times. The OH has mentioned the ford in the village for years, so back in May I worked out a walking route from home to we could spend time exploring footpaths on…Continue reading Exploring footpaths on our doorstep – Bainton Ford and beyond
Exploring footpaths on our doorstep – Trow Pool
It’s no secret that we love getting out and about, exploring new places and having adventures. One of the strangest things about the coronavirus lockdown was staying at home. For a few months, I was just using my car once a week to go to the supermarket. My OH was classified as a key worker…Continue reading Exploring footpaths on our doorstep – Trow Pool
Exploring The Silverstone Experience – with social distancing in place – AD invited to review
disclosure: we were given complimentary tickets in exchange for this review What a year this has turned out to be! As regular readers will know, I should have been at the British Grand Prix again this year, but it wasn’t to be, roll on 2021 when hopefully life will be normal again. As indoor venues…Continue reading Exploring The Silverstone Experience – with social distancing in place – AD invited to review
Exploring the Phoenix Trail
It’s no secret that we love our railways here and my son has become quite a fan of Rob Bell and his railway walks. I’d bought a book about disused railway walks ages ago and recently my son picked it up to see if there were any close to us. We were both surprised to…Continue reading Exploring the Phoenix Trail