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The house the garden in the grounds a friendly welcome in the hall

Lower House Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales, HR3 5RQ, United Kingdom

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Day 6 - Easy trekking

A travel blog entry by veromarcos

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... Offa's Dyke Path along the way.

Given I would miss out on valuable resting time and more importantly on the breakfast I decided for option 2.
Breakfast (usually full English although the last 2 days I have reduced it to Eggs and toast, perhaps sausages, as Im up to my eyeballs with full English after 6 days if we include the work away day in Redhill...) has become the main meal of the day, and its usually where I ...

Day 5 - A short rest...

A travel blog entry by veromarcos

12

... did look very closed). I tried to phone them, but
there is zero coverage for mobiles at Knucklas. I started to fear a ghost
booking (even though I had confirmation from Booking.com)



Finally a lady appeared with very sleepy eyes (this was
noon already) and was very surprised to see someone arrive as she had not
received any e-mail from Booking.com . To be sincere the only reason I ...

Day 4 - A fight with the Blisters...

A travel blog entry by veromarcos

21

... the dog later in the afternoon.



So mostly kept to my book (Frank Skinner
autobiography...just for a smile at stops) and checking the blackberry from
time to time to break the "solitude" (just a joke - I adore the
peacefulness of all this).



This time I made it without getting lost a single time
(same as Day 3), and found my hotel immediately.



The ...

Windy mountains...but made it

A travel blog entry by veromarcos

58

... good long shower, and with a strong
sunshine I patched my blisters up, built the motivation zone of the brain and
decided to attempt it.



There are several routes diverting to small towns so I
guessed that I could always roll down to one of them for a taxi.



The first 3 kms where simply a constant uphill from
Pandy. After the first hour it levelled slightly and ...

The hard way to Pandy

A travel blog entry by veromarcos

40

... when signs are not around.

Apart from the early shower of rain and the threat of a storm in the afternoon, it was a fantastically sunny day. I often question if I would have been able to pull these 2 days off in the rain. Guess so, but would not have enjoyed it.

My aim today was to get to Llantilio Crosseny, just over half thwe way, and have a noodle lunch.

It was a big effort physically as there are constant ups and downs of around 100 ...

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