Holcombe Hotel Banbury

High Street Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, OX15 0SL, United Kingdom

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Visiting family on the way to the airport

A travel blog entry by penguinchris

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Pretty awful weather all day. Even when it wasn't raining it was too windy to want to be outside. We abandoned our thoughts of looking for the Short-eared Owls at Maidwell (but here's a couple of pics from a few weeks ago) and didn't linger long at Pitsford reservoir either.

We went ...

NZ reflections, the camera and Jet Lag.

A travel blog entry by fos53

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... me before I left to take a better camera are in good company. We finally bought a decent camera on our return journey and have used it enough already to see the difference.

Landscape of Horizontals. He is quite right with this description. When you have the vast open spaces of the plains, there is always some mountain range in the distance or volcanic cone perhaps 100km away that can be seen and you want to capture. Then there are the ...

Bugbrooke to Banbury

A travel blog entry by jamesandhazel

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... near the Wharf Inn as planned, and Don and Celia arrived from the other direction on Tumzul Cloud soon after. They have spent a lot of time on the Thames this summer since we last saw them on the Erewash mission. We enjoyed a pleasant lunch together under a huge willow tree, after which we went our separate ways. It was very hot as we moored up at 4.15pm near Glebe Farm, shortly before Claydon Locks, which are only open between 10am and 2pm due to the ...

Meeting all my House Mates!

A travel blog entry by zimmel08

Once again this morning started out great because I was able to sleep in, yay! When I finally did get up, Victoria and I decided to take a little run down to the city center because Peter had told us the path to take. Well, we got a little confused with his directions and ended up running on the sidewalk along the highway (not the best idea) so we turned around and eventually found our way to the city centre. It was great because the streets are very well lined with ...

Oxford Canal

A travel blog entry by ogley

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... with young people on their first day set off just before us and got stuck on the sharp bend - first mishap. Going up first lock Judy giving them some welcome instruction, then as boat went out of lock with one girl at the helm she put too much throttle on and steered wrong way. Ended up going into steel pilings at wrong side of canal and very nearly tipping boat over. Judy had to turn away, really thought the poor lass was going to sink the boat. ...