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Forum: Europe
Nov 30th, 2024, 11:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 466
Posted By Morgana

Difficult question but my choice would be the...

Difficult question but my choice would be the Isle of Skye.
Wouldn't go near the place at peak times, but September should be much quieter.
I have yet to see a place with so much beauty and jaw...
Forum: Europe
Nov 28th, 2024, 07:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,852
Posted By Morgana

Had to laugh this morning - we were in our local...

Had to laugh this morning - we were in our local Marks and Sparks Foodhall (love that shop, my husband always says we must be major shareholders!) doing some shopping for the weekend.
Spotted packs...
Forum: Europe
Nov 26th, 2024, 06:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,852
Posted By Morgana

I too don't wish to interrupt your flow, but...

I too don't wish to interrupt your flow, but regarding mudlarking do look at Lara Maiklem's short videos on Youtube. As well as being an excellent writer she is very good at showing you what she...
Forum: Europe
Nov 26th, 2024, 03:41 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,852
Posted By Morgana

Thank you for such an entertaining and thoughtful...

Thank you for such an entertaining and thoughtful trip report. London is a couple of hours away by train for me, and yet we rarely go these days. Think I spent too long there for work purposes and...
Forum: Europe
Nov 3rd, 2024, 08:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,311
Posted By Morgana

I love your trip reports, especially hearing...

I love your trip reports, especially hearing about what you eat and drink. I bet the Prada shoes (still envious!!) got an airing.
The cost of your package sounds more than reasonable.
Forum: Europe
Oct 20th, 2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,337
Posted By Morgana

A bit about Skye in October. My first visit so...

A bit about Skye in October. My first visit so nothing to compare with but we found the island very quiet.
No queues or traffic holdups. I’d heard the horror stories about rubbish in lay-bys, full...
Forum: Europe
Oct 20th, 2024, 07:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,337
Posted By Morgana

I'm absolutely no expert on Scotland but we live...

I'm absolutely no expert on Scotland but we live in the North of England and holiday in Scotland 2 or 3 times a year, and have done for a long while.
We have literally just returned from a week on...
Forum: Europe
Sep 21st, 2024, 05:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,585
Posted By Morgana

I remember being on a road trip in Northern...

I remember being on a road trip in Northern California a few years back (we were actually tracing Robert Louis Stevenson's footsteps) and we pitched up in Bodega Bay, where The Birds was partly...
Forum: Europe
Jun 24th, 2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,587
Posted By Morgana

I live in the Yorkshire Dales and have done for...

I live in the Yorkshire Dales and have done for many years - and I'm still exploring and finding new things!
It would help if you let me know what your interests were so I could guide you to various...
Forum: Europe
Jun 18th, 2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,635
Posted By Morgana

We stayed here, just outside Belfast, for a few...

We stayed here, just outside Belfast, for a few days and it was absolutely gorgeous.

Peartree Hill Bed & Breakfast - Luxury B&B Belfast Northern Ireland (https://www.peartreehill.co.uk/)

Our...
Forum: Europe
Jun 11th, 2024, 07:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,112
Posted By Morgana

We had an excellent afternoon tea there, and the...

We had an excellent afternoon tea there, and the cocktail menu is superb!
Forum: Europe
Jun 11th, 2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,112
Posted By Morgana

We love Tigerlily for food, cocktails etc and it...

We love Tigerlily for food, cocktails etc and it gets good reviews.
It also has rooms but I don't know the stairs/lift situation as we stay in a holiday cottage when in the area.
4 Star Boutique...
Forum: Europe
Apr 25th, 2024, 10:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,433
Posted By Morgana

As the saying goes "March winds and April showers...

As the saying goes "March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers".
Please don't even contemplate cancelling your trip. The countryside is looking more beautiful by the day.
Up here in...
Forum: Europe
Apr 8th, 2024, 07:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,091
Posted By Morgana

We usually stay in the Keswick area, renting a...

We usually stay in the Keswick area, renting a holiday cottage.
However, on shorter visits we have stayed at this farmhouse bed and breakfast. Car essential as a very rural location but Keswick is...
Forum: Europe
Apr 4th, 2024, 10:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,452
Posted By Morgana

Herriot’s daughter Rosie Page does a lot of ‘tea...

Herriot’s daughter Rosie Page does a lot of ‘tea and talks’ in the area in aid of the local Herriot Hospice, talking about her famous dad. She came to our village last summer.
Forum: Europe
Mar 27th, 2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,239
Posted By Morgana

I’m not sure if you are a reader? Because Dorset...

I’m not sure if you are a reader? Because Dorset always puts me in mind of some marvellous books and authors.
First has to be Thomas Hardy - you can visit his birthplace and also Max Gate where he...
Forum: Europe
Mar 26th, 2024, 01:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,377
Posted By Morgana

Aldeburgh or Southwold in Suffolk. However, it...

Aldeburgh or Southwold in Suffolk. However, it will be pretty busy. The schoolchildren return to school at the beginning of September, exact dates vary. Then all the people waiting for this to happen...
Forum: Europe
Mar 3rd, 2024, 03:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,423
Posted By Morgana

Looks an interesting and quite well thought out...

Looks an interesting and quite well thought out tour. But the price is absolutely crazy!!
Like Bilbo above, I mentioned it to my Lancashire born husband and he hasn’t stopped laughing.
You will...
Forum: Europe
Dec 15th, 2023, 07:31 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,702
Posted By Morgana

It's horrible being ill when far from home. I...

It's horrible being ill when far from home.
I remember a really bad bout of food poisoning when holidaying in Florida a few years ago. I was convinced I'd end up on a drip in hospital!
Really...
Forum: Europe
Dec 14th, 2023, 12:14 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,702
Posted By Morgana

Loving the report and pictures. The food looks...

Loving the report and pictures. The food looks amazing and exactly what I would have ordered.
And as for that beyond stunning Carole Lombard dress ………
Forum: Europe
Dec 11th, 2023, 12:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,702
Posted By Morgana

Belated Happy Birthday. The card and poinsettia...

Belated Happy Birthday. The card and poinsettia was such a nice gesture.
Love Roger Allam!
I always enjoy your trip reports and look forward to reading more.
Forum: Europe
Nov 7th, 2023, 07:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,421
Posted By Morgana

The Spa town of Harrogate is a short train ride...

The Spa town of Harrogate is a short train ride from York. Regular trains but avoid the morning and late afternoon rush hours when the train can get a bit busy.
Harrogate has good shopping, a...
Forum: Europe
Nov 4th, 2023, 12:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,996
Posted By Morgana

I’m a bit confused about the comments regarding...

I’m a bit confused about the comments regarding Richmond in North Yorkshire. It’s not a big city of 60,000, it’s a town of less than 10,000.
Forum: Europe
Oct 7th, 2023, 07:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,791
Posted By Morgana

We live in the north of England and visit...

We live in the north of England and visit Scotland frequently, but I will let the logistics experts advise you as our holidays are weekly rentals in cottages.
However, I did want to mention a couple...
Forum: Europe
Sep 28th, 2023, 08:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,477
Posted By Morgana

My son and family live in Hexham, love this 200...

My son and family live in Hexham, love this 200 year old tree and even have a photo they took of it on the wall.
People, me included, are genuinely sad and upset that such a mindless act could be...
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