Big Adventures
Isle of Skye
Friday 28th – Sunday 30th August 2021 The final destination of our Scottish road trip was the Isle of Skye. Day 5 After a fantastic sunny start to the day at Achmelvich Bay we headed off on the drive to Isle of Skye. First stop the Collieshalloch Gorge, only we Read more
Big Adventures
Loch Ness and Lochinver
Thursday 27th – Friday 28th August 2021 We woke to another gorgeous blue sky, perfect for the scenic drive up to Lochinver for stage three of our Scottish road trip Day 4 The day started with losing things, primarily the room key! We searched everywhere for it but ended up Read more
Big Adventures
Aviemore, Cairncorms
Tuesday 24th – Thursday 26th August 2021 Second stop of our Scotland road trip was Aviemore in the Cairngorms. Day 2 We arrived at the Cairngorm hotel at lunchtime, too early to check in so we had lunch first. Steak sandwiches all round which were delicious (lulling us into a Read more
Big Adventures
Ellon, Aberdeenshire
Monday 23rd – Tuesday 24th August First stop of our Scotland road trip was Vikki’s home town Ellon, Aberdeenshire. Day 1 We headed from the airport to Ellon and after a quick stop past Tesco to get a bunch of flowers we arrived at Vikki’s mums for lunch where we Read more
Big Adventures
Scotland Road Trip
Monday 23rd August – Sunday 29th August 2021 Thanks to Covid a holiday abroad was out of the question this year so instead we decided on a little road trip to a number of locations in Scotland… A night in Ellon, Aberdeenshire Two nights in Aviemore A night in Lochinver Read more
Weekends
Portishead
Saturday 17th – Sunday 18th July 2021 After completing the 5K Tough Mudder we got showered, made ourselves decent and headed off to Portishead for the night to visit Fi and Alex. We arrived at the air B&B ‘studio apartment’ and while it served its purpose it was a tad Read more
Day Trips
Tough Mudder
Saturday 17th July 2021 When we booked the Tough Mudder it seemed so far away, 11 weeks was plenty of time to prepare…but all of a sudden the day was here and we were up early preparing to go. The weather had been so rubbish for weeks but it decided Read more
Weekends
Monkeyless World & Corfe Castle
Friday 21st – Sunday 23rd May Day 1 Not the quickest weekend away we’ve ever book but we got it booked eventually and off to Warminster we went. A rainy drive started off what turned out to be a very rainy weekend. Very uneventful drive, with only rather abrupt wee Read more
Events
Drive In Cinema
Sunday 11th October 2020 Always up for a new experience and given that visiting the regular cinema isn’t really an option at the moment what better to try out than a drive in cinema. With a choice of Jaws, Terminator 2 or Footloose we went for Footloose…with no idea of Read more