Henley on Thames welcomes us like an old friend: over the years it’s become an oft visited nook. And what’s not to love…….
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2026 Days 10 & 11 – Salisbury
We pop in to Mompessen, an 18th century townhouse in the heart of Salisbury Cathedral Close.
2026 Day 7 – Longleat
Himself has kicked a blinder of a goal today. Not only has he found a gorgeous manor house to explore but it comes with an extraordinary distinction – a private zoo complete with interactive animal experiences […]
2026 Day 6 – Stourhead
Himself has set course east. For reasons known only to himself mind. Each time I ask, the answer shifts slightly. No doubt at some point he’ll tell me it was my idea… Luckily this takes […]
2025 – what happened?
So. It’s been a while. The razor sharp amongst you may have spotted that 2024’s blog ended abruptly without the usual end of journey musings. Meanwhile 2025’s was non existent. We travelled of course. Scotland […]
2024 – Days 12 – 13 Honfleur
At last. France bound on the ferry, our journey takes us from Portsmouth to Le Havre, a short drive away from our intended destination of Honfleur. And what an odd trip it is. Post Brexit, […]
2019 Day 143 – Yum cha, then home
In John Denver’s immortal words, our bags are packed, we’re ready to go… but there’s a very important task to do before we leave…yum cha! For all of its woes, social media is a wonderful […]
2019 Day 142 – Hong Kong, the Peak
We’ve been waiting for a clear day to tackle The Peak and *little dance of joy* here it is! Actual blue sky and visibility for miles. Our morning view offers up this! We have local […]
2019 Day 141 – Hong Kong, lunch with a view
Now, one of the things I’ve been looking forward to in Hong Kong is yum cha. Back home, with our large Chinese population, Melbourne yum cha is widely available, its quality, excellent. I had fondly […]
2019 Day 140 – Hong Kong, first impressions
It take a while, to orient ourselves, first thing come morning – Himself booked our accommodation months ago and looks at me blankly when I ask him where we are. It’s not until we plug […]
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