A Very Narrow Journey
Well it’s my 55th birthday and we’re off on holiday on a narrowboat with some wonderful friends that we have been having these holidays with for the last 20 something years. We absolutely love these holidays and one day we will have our own boat to retire on and just tootle around the canals to…
12th May 2018 This walk is from a little book called “Pub Walks – Walks to the best pubs in the Peak District” and this walk is to Ye Olde Royal Oak at Wetton. This pub is fab – Ian and Lou who run it are so lovely, the food is great, as is the beer…
17th February 2018 Spotted this walk in Country Images magazine – starts and ends at The Barrel Inn at Bretton – approximately 8km of moderate walking on footpaths and open moorland – White Peak area, Ordnance Survey Outdoor Leisure Sheet 24. Arrived at the Barrel Inn on a cold wintery afternoon but lovely and bright and watched…
Hi, lost the plot with this blogging malarky for a while as I was having trouble transferring my photos onto my laptop and kinda gave up! But hubby has kindly sorted it so I’m keen to get back on it. We have a new beautiful family member – a puppy Schnoodle called Tilly and our…
20-21 January 2018 Our Christmas present this year from our daughter and her lovely other half was a weekend in Bath at the Abbey Hotel www.abbeyhotelbath.co.uk. What a brilliant present!!! So at 9.30 Saturday morning – off we went – absolutely chucking it down with rain but never mind. Quite a long journey so we stopped…
29th December 2017 So – today we set off intending to do a circular walk from Dovedale to Milldale and back ……. however, as we didn’t set off till later than planned, darkness began to settle in and when we got to Milldale we decided to go back the way we came. The walk was…
16th January 2018 Just a quick little blog about our day at Owl House Day Spa. Paul bought Chan and I vouchers for the Owl House Day spa for Christmas so we could have a relaxing girly day together – one of my favourite things in the world. So off we went and had a…
So – Mr Bartlett decided that me and Chan should toddle off on a girly holiday cos we really needed to chill and relax as we are always working so hard! We would never refuse such a generous offer so off we went to see our lovely Bob at Burlington Travel and as always he…
This is our first blog and we just want to share our holiday adventures, walks or any other mildly exciting stuff that we do. Those of you who know us will know that our little Alf was our baby boy – our little fella who sadly passed away a month ago. Devastated is not the…