Wimborne, United Kingdom

Well after months of planning we're finally here, and this time tomorrow we'll be boarding our flight to Rio de Janeiro.  The past few weeks have been a frantic rush, trying to get everything done in time with few opportunities for the long lie ins ...

... Portland on a Saturday morning. Quite unusual for us, so we took the opportunity to call in at Kingston Lacy, just outside Wimborne Minster in Dorset. We arrived first in the Cafe for a latte and shortbread, though there seemed to be some problem as the ...

Woke up early and went to 'Wimborne Market' - 10 minutes drive from our place. Got there at 8.45 (meant to open at 9.00, but they let people in from 8.30). Not many people about, but will pick up in the next two hours. The market is indoors, and is ...

Well, that's another Christmas over and the big trip gets closer. Just New Year to cope with now and then we're on our way. We certainly won't be sorry to leave this miserable British weather behind- although, having said that the forecast for Buenos ...