
Our Caravan Club campsite near Buxton. There is a lovely walk from the campsite….

Who would have thought that Birmingham would be more photogenic than Barcelona?

HMS Warrior, the Royal Navy’s first iron hulled ship. We also went to look at the Victory, but they have removed the top masts for maintenance, so it looks rather stumpy at the moment. Continue reading

These two towns are very near neighbours of Bognor, but couldn’t be more different. This is the only pic we have from Chichester as the weather very quickly turned dreary, but no worries as the town is a shopaholics paradise. Luckily we have very little spare space in the caravan, so I wasn’t able to spend too much! However, I enjoyed a visit to Seasalt, whose website I have been keeping an eye on. I was not disappointed! Colin got some new trainers from Blacks, as I felt a bit guilty afterwards! But having not got the photos, we may just have to go to Chichester again!

It’s such a posh sounding place, I expected elegant hotels and classy shops. I couldn’t have been more wrong…

Sunshine has been in very short supply this week – luckily, when we did get our 30 minutes worth, we were at the Brighton Pavilion and managed to get some nice shots there.
I have to say, this is not a very interesting part of the UK. Kent is known as “the garden of England”, but I fail to see why. It’s dull and flat, the beaches are just pebbles, the towns are boring, it’s hard to find anything worth photographing. But we try…

Houses in Folkestone – that sky hardly looks British, does it?
How do we get so many pics without people? We get up very early, or shoot above their heads, or wait until they’ve gone. We find that pics without people sell better, unless they are model released.

After an exhausting week in London, we are ready to move on. There is lots to see, but getting around is hard work. We don’t want to get on another London bus for a while. We have had some great weather and taken lots of pics, most of which we haven’t had time to process, but here are a few…

Trafalgar Square