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Our family absolutely loves to travel. This blog is a way for us to keep a record of our different journeys and, also, to share travel updates and information with family and friends.

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Category: UK 2018

Hastings Old Town tour day

June 6, 2018

Tue 7th June. Poor Mark had a rough start to the day. He rose at 5.30 am to head out in time to meet his fellow bike riders at 6.30. Unfortunately, as he was soon to find out, they meant 6.30 PM!  He took himself off a for a bit of a ride and I … More Hastings Old Town tour day

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Pevensey Castle Day.

June 4, 2018

Monday 4the June We caught the best part of the day for our morning walk as the sun actually made an appearance. That was short lived though as by the time we got home the cloud had set in and the temperature dropped. The markets weren’t suiting my system this morning and so we decided … More Pevensey Castle Day.

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Sunny Sunday and Mark’s big ride.

June 4, 2018

We woke to the most glorious morning, the best of our time in the UK thus far; the sun was shining, there wasn’t any fog and it was relatively mild, albeit at just 14 degrees. Mark set out for his 108 km bike ride with the Hastings and St Leonards Cycle Club and I set … More Sunny Sunday and Mark’s big ride.

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Hastings; first couple of days.

June 2, 2018

Friday June 1st 2018 It was a pea-soup fog and 14 degrees that greeted us for our final morning at Ramsgate and the first day of summer. We took the southern coastal path for our morning walk with a final visit to RVP for coffee. As per usual, no other patrons out exercising in their … More Hastings; first couple of days.

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Ramsgate: the last few days.

May 31, 2018

Tuesday 29th May The run of great weather came to an end by Tuesday and we woke to cloudy skies and much cooler conditions. Mark braved it though for a bike ride but had to abort due to the worsening conditions. I survived a cold and windy walk and then spent the morning watching the … More Ramsgate: the last few days.

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Mark’s Bike Sunday and Holiday Monday.

May 28, 2018

Sunday 27th May What a pleasant surprise to wake to sunshine! Our weather app had yesterday advised us that rain was forecast for the entire day so it was much relief when we woke to see the sun. Mark set out to meet up with The Thanet Cycle Club bike riders for a 80km ride … More Mark’s Bike Sunday and Holiday Monday.

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Ramsgate; first few days

May 27, 2018

Thursday 24th May-Friday 25th May. It was a good start to our holiday as we met Matthew and Susan Scarf at at the airport before our flight. The rest of the journey was pretty uneventful though and we arrived into London on the Friday at about 5 AM. We picked up the car and had … More Ramsgate; first few days

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