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Cotswolds
Had some cereal and pain au chocolat from the supermarket next door before we left for The Slaughters, two towns in the Cotswolds. As may have been mentioned before, this area is famous for its picturesque, quintessential English villages, complete with village churches and babbling brooks running through them. Upper and Lower Slaughters were no exception (two different towns). Photo from each are included. They were ...
Bourton on the Water
Well today we ventured off to the popular tourist attraction of Bourton on the Water.......a very popular village for tourists to go and explore the array of gift stores and coffee shops that line the stream that flows through the middle of the ...
Oxford, Stow-on-the-Wold
Woke up late and had a full breakfast at the YHA. Did a self guided walking tour of Oxford, based on a guidebook we bought at the visitors' centre. Went up the old Saxon tower of St Michael's, the oldest remaining building in Oxford, built before the Norman invasion. Particular highlights were the lake and fields behind Christ Church and Merton Colleges. Walked under the Bridge of Sighs, and briefly through the Bodleian ...
1. Setting off
... they would have somewhere a bit warmer for the winter months and it would free us up to think about Australia as a distinct possibility. Night before take off. Finally got the go ahead from cardiologist and finalised the travel insurance sorted. All ready to go. Well not quite packed yet. Just last minute things to throw in. Meanwhile we and Tam are being taken out to dinner by Maureen and Jenni. Trying this website to see if I can share! Last one wasn't so ...
Cardiff, Brecon, Tintern and Oxford
... next stop were the reservoirs along the A470 towards Brecon. Got some photos then took some more once we stopped opposite the Stockley Arms, situated at a pass in the Beacons. Arrived at Brecons and had a quick look around town whilst having lunch. We turned south east soon after, driving once more through another part of the Brecons Beacons National Park. Made a quick stop at a narrow road bridge for some photos. After Monmouth, we wound our way through ...