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Local day out

Posted on 11/10/2020 by Christine

Saturday 17th October After a leisurely breakfast we decided to stay local and visit Pego and Parcent, both recommended by our sailing friend, Rob. Pego being so close we had assumed it was in the same valley as Alcalali is … Continue reading →

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A trip to Alcalali

Posted on 11/10/2020 by martin

Sunday 11/10/2020. We walked to the village to meet-up for the normal coffee and bacon butty, good chin wag with everyone before setting off to Marian and Martin’s. It’s lovely having family only two hours away, where we can enjoy … Continue reading →

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Newark to Birstall

Posted on 06/09/2018 by Christine

We retraced our steps to Nottingham, and next morning, we’re joined by Marian at some ridiculous hour, so we left Nottingham, and travelled back to Trent Lock but this time going into the River Soar, where we had arranged to … Continue reading →

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Llangollen back to Baddiley Locks, via the Montgomery Canal

Posted on 07/08/2018 by Christine

Having had a lovely couple of days in Llangollen we now have to retrace our steps,we booked into the Montgomery Canal, as they only take a few boats each day, and also you can only arrive between 12-2pm. We were … Continue reading →

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Toledo

Posted on 11/03/2017 by Christine

Up early to call the alarm people, they called yesterday and couldn’t fix it, we need a new box, typical when we are going away. After some frustration and two calls they said they would be with us at 10am, … Continue reading →

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Henley-on-Thames

Posted on 01/10/2016 by Christine

Henley-on-Thames 30th September 2016 – 1 October 2016 Woke to full sunshine, what a lovely day, we have decided to stay an extra day, as it is easy to moor, plenty of space, and close to the centre of town. … Continue reading →

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