Before the summer finally ends, pay a visit to Bournemouth and other beautiful and historic places in Dorset on the South Coast of England. Explore the sandy beaches of Sandbanks and marvel at the Millionaires Mansions. Take a ride across the entrance to Poole Harbour and across to the Isle Of Purbeck. Spend a day wandering the streets in Christchurch with it’s historic Priory church, or drive through The New Forest, and see horses, cattle and deer wandering free. There is so much to do in the Bournemouth area. Come visit soon.
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The old cemetery in Southampton has seen better days, but it’s full of monuments and graves related to the Titanic and major battles such as the Charge Of The Light Brigade and the Boer War. The old cemetery is a great place for photographers to pick from a myriad of subjects.
I suppose that we should be grateful for some things when it comes to travel, especially at Christmastime. When I booked our flights to Florida for Christmas some weeks ago, there were no direct flights to be had from London, well at least not for the sort of price that […]
If you are a subscriber to our blog or a regular reader, you will know that whan I moved back to the UK from Florida at the end of July, I had to leave my two daughters behind (with their Mom), and since I am missing them terribly, like all […]
Winter is fast approaching here in England, the clocks have now gone back, it’s darker at night, and at the end of a long day at work so many of us are now faced with a dark and damp commute home, which can sometimes turn into a nightmare experience. My […]
A walk in The New Forest is something that ought to appeal to anyone who loves walking in the English countryside. The New Forest is one of the local areas where both Debbie and I love to go walking. It’s a lovely area, with a lot of history, and plenty […]
Finally I am back in the UK and with my Debbie after more than 3 months apart, way too long for both of us. After many evenings of packing that frequently went beyond midnight, I finished packing about 1am on Wednesday, with the alarm set for 3:45am to give me […]
Tomorrow I head back to work, starting a new contract after three months of being unemployed, and so apart from weekends, today marked the last time I expect to be able to take my morning walk around Deer Creek. I have really enjoyed getting out of bed in the morning, […]
I managed to capture a Mockingbird this morning on my walk around Deer Creek. It was only 7:30am on a Sunday and it was so quiet out – apart from the birds… Shame I had the camera set to record on compact, but the audio is what I was trying […]
Bishops Waltham is a small town in Hampshire, at the head of the River Hamble and close to the South Coast of England that dates back to Saxon times. Much of the town is unchanged, retaining the historic buildings and shops and narrow streets. Debbie and I stopped to take […]