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Travel Blogs from Newcastleton
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 ...
Next Journey Begins
I have already talked about the fact that I am a SAD person (Seasonal Affective Disorder) and that I cannot wait to head to a warmer climate and brighter evenings. All the while I have worked it hasn't mattered as much but even in the relatively short time I have been back in the UK and the clocks going back has brought home to me ...
Norfolk
... by the autumn leaves which are glorious. The weather has been cold and damp but that's okay. The Brits love to walk and they have some beautiful places to walk. We have driven to lots of very picturesque villages and enjoyed some bracing walks.Today we visited a town called Wells by Sea ( we had to go through Little Snoring and Greater Snoring to get there!). Despite the fact the there was a North Wind ...
Home
18th September
5:30am
Home
(Sarah)
So after talking about it for 3 years, changing the plans a million times, working really ****** jobs, searching for a campervan, panicking about not having enough money, moving back home, booking flights months ago, trying to plan a route that doesn't involve us zigzagging across the whole of the states – HERE IT ...
Orton offerings
... It's just a couple of miles from J38 of the M6, so if you like walking, geocacher, or are just visiting nearby, this village, despite being quiet will have something to lure you in.
There is even has a chocolate factory where you can see the chocolates being made, browse the many varieties available and enjoy a coffee or their famous hot chocolate. Check out the website here.
I stayed in Orton in ...