The Horseshoes B and B
Travel Blogs from Thrapston
The final stats
So here we are back in Blighty with any lost weight well and truly back on after spending the last month with family and friends. As promised we are detailing the statistics of our trip so here goes:
Total Cycle days: 43 days
Fastest cycle speed: 39 mph
Most miles in one day on cycle: 96 (154km)
Least miles in one day on cycle: 14 (25km)
Distance travelled by cycle: 2350 miles (3782km)
Distance travelled by boat: 260 miles (420km)
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Getting inspired
Hello, world.
http://youtu.be/zlfKdbWwruY
With 44,619,778 views 'Where the Hell Is Matt?" must be one of the most popular videos on the internet.
Thousands of people, from across the globe, dancing a silly dance.
Because it's fun.
This is the video that started it for me.
So what's the plan?
- 27th December - Hong ...
A variety of accommodation - differing views
... be off to the office at that hour (or perhaps that is just me :)!). Rooms are drab and in need of a refurb/update. Wouldn't recommend for visitors only for business or golf.
Travelodge (website)
A 'does what it says on the tin' offering. Staying here is like staying in any other Travelodge, accept this one is in Cambridge, just off the A14 :). Although the restaurant is poor, it's a ...
Walking Wardrobe
Packing a backpack with things that can only be described as holiday clothes is surreal when you realise these "holiday clothes" are going to be your walking wardrobe for the next year!
It's bizare. How can a double wardrobe and chest of draws, full of clothes but with "nothing to wear" in them be condensed into a 60litre backpack that I, yes ...
Waxwings and Grebes
... br> It was a dull day and the area where the birds had been seen is used for match day parking when Northampton Town FC are playing at home, which they were today. We drove in the general direction of where we thought they’d been seen and about 100 yards down the road Julie said "There’s some!". And she was right.
I pulled over into a gateway and Julie got out to get the camera out of the boot which resulted in a vile smell immediately filling the ...