Luxury Guided Day Tours of Great Britain
Luxury Guided Day Tours of Great Britain
The Beautiful City Of Chichester Until very recently I had never visited this beautiful city in West Sussex. Having travelled the globe and lived in many countries, and coming originally from Cumbria, a county famous for its stunning Lake District, I thought I had seen the best of what is on offer. Then I moved to …
The western Cumbrian coast borders the Solway Firth, the sea that separates England from Scotland. I still have great memories of this place from my childhood onwards. At one time the area was difficult to reach and it remained isolated but now the road system has been improved and it’s very accessible. You can go …
When anyone mentions Cumbria to me they always bring up the subject of walking. If ever a county in the United Kingdom was created for walkers then this is the one. As a young man I lived for the weekends when I could get up early, fill a flask of tea, make some sandwiches, pack …
Who are these people who inhabit the most stunning part of the United Kingdom? Originally, they were the Vikings, Norsemen, who came and pillaged, raped, took over the lands and settled there. Followed closely by the Roman legionnaires who stayed for several hundred years. Those majestic hills echoed to the songs of praise to their …
Being brought up on the industrial west coast in the 40/50/60s we were not able to partake of what we now refer to as Fine Dining in Cumbria, it didn’t exist then. Most restaurants, in those days, were to be found in some of the hotels. A number of pubs also made valiant efforts to …
Why My Magical Mystical Cumbria? Let me explain. It is mainly because I was born and raised there, not in the stunning centre of the county but amongst the steel mills and coal mines that dominated the coastal towns. Many times as a young man waiting for the bus to take me to my deep …
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