The Fairy Pools

The Isle of Skye is one of those places which has attained an almost mythical status in the minds of travellers all over the world. Nowhere in the UK have we met quite so many…

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Hutton-le-Hole & Lastingham

Every year we get to the end of the summer and I say ‘I wish we’d managed to get over to the Moors for a walk’. The Dales are on our doorstep and we can…

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Allonby Beach

The Cumbrian coast is often unfairly overlooked. With the Lake District so close by providing a handy beacon to visitors from far and wide, the county’s coastline is completely devoid of the the hordes of…

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Helvellyn – The Non-Scary Way

Helvellyn has been voted ‘Britain’s favourite walk’ by multiple different forums and is a popular target for many people visiting the Lake District: whether it’s their first visit or their fiftieth. England’s third highest summit,…

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Gwbert

During out recent excursion to Ceredigion, the weather wreaked havoc with most of our plans for longer walks, but we still managed plenty of quick trips out to do some shorter strolls. One such trip…

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