This is a beautiful seaside English Town and I can really see why it’s called the English Riviera.
Crash Landings – Return Entry into Hove, England
I think I’m getting my non-traveling legs again…
Back in England
After a year of traveling, we are back in England. I write this blog watching the rain fall outside my window. It is odd to be home after being on the road for a year. Nothing has really changed except…
Last Week in England!
I’m sitting at the new terminal 5 at Heathrow waiting to drop our bags off. Soon I will be on the big plane to start the much longer haul flights.
Henley – Miss Givings
The first month is drawing to an end and what a month! this week I left my home of 16 years to go straight into a week run of my one woman show – Miss Givings.
This was the reason we did not leave sooner, as this Festival was booked ages ago and I was keen to be able to do a whole week on one place – quite a luxury for a show of this type.
Leaving Home and heading to Henley Fringe Festival
What a week its been! I arrived back from Holland on Monday, hitting the ground running by arriving home and then going straight out to pick up my computer, which was having a tune up; for my trip around the world, then it was remove the bed from the spare room with a lovely finish of a BBQ on the beach with my walking ladies (a group I started in September and am now having to leave behind!) – what a great way to start the week!
First stop South Holland
First stop South Holland We have been in Holland around a week and had a wonderful time. Our first stop was a hotel near Schiphol as we arrived late. Surprisingly, it was a nice hotel that took two short bus…
Beringe, Holland (there are 6 Beringes in a very close radius of this one)
Wow, already week 2 of my 52 weeks are done! The time seems to be flying already, and I have not even made it onto the plane to take me back to Canada. I have had an excellent week with Johns rellies in the south of Holland.
London, UK
This is my first letter of my 52 week adventure going round the world. So, how this works is each week I will write to someone on my list, picked randomly and I will post it online on this blog – just in case the letter does not reach its destination. The letter includes a card with a random quote, which I hope you will enjoy.
A Visit to Shoreham Fort near Brighton
Last Sunday we visited Shoreham Fort which was built in 1857 during a period where England were worried about France. A lot of the fort has been removed but there is a group trying to get it rebuilt and there…