Destination: United Kingdom

Farewell to the UK for now.....

Mon, 16 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [416]

Wednesday 11 th May 2011 From Dover to Calais then on to Cousin David’s home near Paris. After collecting our new (7yo old) car yesterday we had an early start for Dover to catch the 12.40pm ferry.   After a quick sortie ... Read more >

Photos: Knightsbridge, then on to Dover and Calais to Paris

Mon, 16 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery

84. have a day of baking

Mon, 16 May 2011 | By lauren-farr | Views [219]

and bake we did, in the dodgy dirty kitchen in walkabout leeds staff accommodation. it was actually pretty clean though, when we started :) michelle made a delicious banana cake and cheese cakes and i made hedgehog slice and cupcakes. yum yum yum. pity ... Read more >

Photos: Scotland

Sun, 15 May 2011 | By chris_and_dusk | Photo Gallery

Photos: England part 2

Sun, 15 May 2011 | By chris_and_dusk | Photo Gallery

Photos: England

Sun, 15 May 2011 | By chris_and_dusk | Photo Gallery

Beautiful Borneo

Sun, 15 May 2011 | By kimbob26 | Views [603]

p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; } Hi everyone, sorry for the delay but I ended up having an unexpected trip back to the UK as my amazing Gran passed away (don’t worry, I’m doing ok). But now I have arrived in New Zealand so I thought ... Read more >

Wicken Fen and Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [1646]

8 th May 2011 Wicken Fen and Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire – National Trust properties Wicken Fen – a wetland preserved by the National Trust since 1899. A fen is a marsh fed by groundwater (usually alkaline).   This ... Read more >

Photos: Wicken Fen and Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery

Belton House, Lincolnshire

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [882]

7 th May 2011 Belton House, Lincolnshire   -   National Trust mansion, which also featured in the BBC series of “Pride and Prejudice” as the home of Lady Catherine de Burgh and a scene whereby the wonderful Mr Darcy wrote to ... Read more >

Photos: Belton House, Lincolnshire

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery

Wales

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [388]

2 nd to 5 th May 2011 Trip to Wales We scooted off to Wales to see friends we’ve met in Africa who coincidentally live only 12km apart!   Firstly a friend we met in Lusaka who lives at Grosmont near Abergevenny in Wales ... Read more >

Photos: Wales

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery

Sir Isaac Newton’s birthplace, Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [4415]

1 st May 2011 Sir Isaac Newton’s home, Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire We came to Europe to see and feel history and that’s exactly what we’re getting.   Our National Trust memberships have opened a door to the most exquisite ... Read more >

Photos: Sir Isaac Newton's birthplace, Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire

Tue, 10 May 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Photo Gallery