Travel
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Climb every Volcano
Today the plan was for Herculaneum in the morning and Vesuvius in the afternoon. I have been up Vesuvius before (with J) and in September it had been freezing cold and very windy…
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All change today
R and I are off to Naples today for a week and J’s visitors are arriving. Very kindly we are lending them our bedrooms, and I hope that they don’t wreck the joint. …
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Naples and Sorrento
R and I are off to Italy next month. The weather is so foul at the moment that I have been planning our trip (and doing some craft things) rather than doing what…
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Home again
We stayed overnight at a local hotel and went back to my Mum’s for lunch. N had cooked fish pie which was very good but different to mine as I cook my fish…
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Second Day of Mousemas – Christmas Markets
Amber here. I am not quite sure why Saphy got her two penn’orth in first, but regardless of her having an email address and an Instagram account (whatever that is) I am the…
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Bonny Dundee
J and I went to Dundee today. When we arrived it was bright sunshine and the city was indeed looking very bonny. It had been our plan for me to go for my…
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Italy here we come
My last real holiday was in 2019 when J and I walked the Camino to Santiago together (and what a great time we had). R and I went to London for a week…
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To Helensburgh
J very kindly accompanied me to Helensburgh to see my Mum today. I did not think he would come as I was catching the 7:35am train from here and J does not like…
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More beaches
I went into Edinburgh this afternoon. Once again I marvelled at the wonderful Fife beaches. Miles and miles of untouched pristine sand – and no one on them. Not surprising at this time…
