
Walvis Bay Namibia
Walvis Bay is a coastal port used to transport coal and other materials…so think lots of cranes , ships, dust and containers. Just beyond the...
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Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town is known for the mountains that dominate the city. Arriving into the port as the sun rises is spectacular. We should be able...
Read out allWho was Neolithic man?
Orkney Isles are known for their Ancient sites. I said sites not sights silly billy. Today is your big opportunity to discover...
Read out allOld,older,oldest,not so old.
Orkney, like the Shetland Islands has been settled for a loooonnnnnnggggggg time. You do remember catching the ferry here don’t you. Late...
Read out allBlown away
It’s blowy today…but not much rain.A typical Shetland day we’re told so rug up warm and off we go. A brisk walk...
Read out allOn the wild side
Are you a twitcher? I’m not but I do like watching birds….the feather variety. In summer many migratory birds visit the Shetlands...
Read out allYELL and move on….
Well are you up for it…..4 ferry rides and lots to see. And you thought you and I were...
Read out allShetland Islands
You are in Lerwick. This is the capital of the Shetland Islands. It grew around a harbour and the fishing industry so...
Read out allA train, a ferry, a new place.
You are having a treat today! A lovely train ride over the Forth river and then a ferry ride. So are you...
Read out allHave a quiet one!
Now I know you were up early for your boat ride to Farne Island and yes the sun is shining but the...
Read out allNot another castle!
”We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an...
Read out allAttack Cornet Castle!
You are looking a little rosy and how are the feet? All ready for another day? We are off to Cornet Castle...
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