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Ready for Departure
As dusk descends, the promised monsoon rains have not quite materialised but it is cold and very windy. It's good to know we will in hot and sunny climes quite soon.
Luggage is nearly packed. Judith has been scouring the shops for suitable light clothing and we have vast quantities of medical items including insect repellents and malaria tablets.
No room for the cricket bat I'm afraid.
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Hexham - absolut eine Reise wert!
... und forderte mich zum Fotografieren heraus. Das Licht war geradezu ideal dafür (siehe meine Aufnahmen). Auch hier wieder eine ganz beeindruckende Szenerie der Landschaft in der der „Hadrian’s Wall“ verläuft.
Als letzter Punkt beim Besuch des Walls kamen wir zum „Steel Rigg, East to Housesteads“. Von dort hatte man einen weiten Blick in die Landschaft zu Windrädern und weit über den Wall hinaus.
Am Abend war ...
City of Bridges
My first impressions of Newcastle, where I'm staying for a week, were impacted by the dismal weather in the first three days: either raining or misty. It’s hard to appreciate a place from under a brolly. It seems that the mist finds a way under the umbrella. Day 4 turned cold and brighter, but then came more dull days. One day while waiting for better weather, I went to see the new James Bond movie and then went and ...
Newcastle
... today was possibly the coldest so far, no rain, sun out but a dare say it didn't get over 6 degrees. Today we explored the city, it's not as well preserved with old fortifications like York but we did see the old gate tower that was the entrance to the old city but other then that there wasn't too much. Most of the buildings date back a hundred years or so and look amazing but nothing much older.
Day 155: Finally arrived in Scotland.
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Getting our washing done..
... t the relaxing time that we perhaps could have done with! It was very sad to leave again and get back into the mindset of being away having been spoiled with our home comforts. But off we went on the 27th of October, this time heading to New ...
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