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Manor stay
... in snow all in all a good place to stay. Went down to breakfast in the morning in the very grand dining room to an extensive menu and the same waiter, croissants, cereals, fruits, not toast and then a large choice of cooked food, we all chose the Scottish breakfast with Haggis, it wasn't to bad more like a bit of spicy sausage, we tried not to think to hard about the ingredients. After breakfast before check out we found the sitting room with a piano, Sarah played some lovely music for ...
Hello from China!
... just after a successful Skype session with mum&dad) there was a huge storm, we have never seen anything like it. We could see the rain coming from miles away and then once it got close we couldn't even see out the window it was coming down so heavy! After about an hour of strong wind, rain and a bit of thunder and lightening it started to clear ...
Home..
Well, incase you're wondering if I'm dead, or have been drunk for the past 2 weeks, I came home :) I decided realistically spending 2 weeks by myself doing work and not much else would drive me crazy so I came home - a well needed rest! Nothing much to say, I cut my hair, did some shopping, created some lesson plans and slept - a lot. I ...
Next Journey Begins
... to visit Durban and if I can fit it in the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. I'll update my blog as and when new and exciting things happen to me - for the time being I am sat in the T5 lounge waiting for the 11 hour flight. I should be getting used to these - this year I have already made 12 of these! Thank goodness I can sleep on ...
Orton offerings
I've been here twice now and yet there is still plenty on offer in the little village of Orton and surrounding area that I have yet to see and will be back for.
Wainwright described Orton as one of Westmorlands loveliest villages, and I can second that. If you are passing through whilst completing the Coast to Coast walk, or visiting the monthly farmers market, then you already know what this lovely village has ...