It’s ridiculous that I have lived nearly my whole life less than an hour away from an “Area Of Outstanding Beauty”, yet had never gone to visit the pretty towns and villages there.  Last week I finally planned a route and spent a couple of days exploring Broadway and Broadway Tower, Chipping Campden, Hidcote National Trust, Moreton-in-Marsh, Bourton-on-the-water, Bibury and […]

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Cornwall August 2023

After the warmest June on record we had an exceptionally wet July which seemed to go on and on during August.  Last week however I had a lucky break during a trip to Cornwall, and whilst there were a few overcast and cloudy days, for the most part it was lovely with only a few showers.  Here are my photos. […]

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Cornwall in October

This post is rather late, but Cornwall can be just as beautiful as the further away places I’ve been to.  I spent a week there in October (before my Namibia tour) and was lucky enough to have fine weather most of the time. A few lovely sunny days and although other days were overcast there was very little rain. Below […]

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Liverpool.

On our way home from the Lake District we stopped at Liverpool and Salford Quays on the outskirts of Manchester.  No first visit to Liverpool is complete without photographing the famous Liver Building. And of course, the Fab Four. I liked this statue below as it’s so lifelike. It’s of Captain ‘FJ’ Johnny Walker, who commanded the most successful anti-submarine […]

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UK – Summer 2021 day trips.

Well, Covid really messed up my international travel plans again earlier this year.  I had to postpone a Costa Rica photography trip, a tiger safari in India (which was already postponed from last year) and my Namibia photo trip (now postponed three times!!).  So, nowhere nearly as exotic as my usual posts, but here’s a selection of images from British […]

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