London’s First Cable Car
Boris builds a cable car across the Thames that allows people to cross the river at one of the ugliest spots at huge expense but avoiding that single change on … Continue readingLondon’s First Cable Car
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Les Deux Alpes 2012
Chris, Jack, Kevin, Will and I went to Les Deux Alps, for the second time for some people. … Continue readingLes Deux Alpes 2012
Mount Kenya
Four days up, one down – although the one down is a very long day Day one was mostly driving from Nairobi to the park, when we got there after … Continue readingMount Kenya
Hogmanay
Up to Edinburgh on New year’s eve to see in 2012 with fun and dancing and a little bit of drink. Did you now that the Scots celebrate Hogmanay because … Continue readingHogmanay
Bilbao to Santander
After 550 km, I decided I had cycled enough. The weather had changed and it was raining hard now so cycling wasn’t much fun any more. The train to Santander … Continue readingBilbao to Santander
Lekeitio to Bilbao
The next morning we went back down to the seafront for breakfast before heading out towards Bilbao. It rained pretty much all the way, so we just pushed on and … Continue readingLekeitio to Bilbao
San Sebastian to Lekeitio
Jack woke up with a swollen ankle so decided that he couldn’t cycle any more, Kev and Rich opted to stay with him. Alex and I carried on to Lekeitio; … Continue readingSan Sebastian to Lekeitio
Cambo-les-Bains to San Sebastian
I tried to go to the baths in Cambo, but they are only for rich old people and have to be booked in advance. We took the back roads down … Continue readingCambo-les-Bains to San Sebastian
Oloron-Sainte-Marie to Cambo-les-Bains
The night we arrived in Oloron we had agreed to head up the valley and cut across to Cambo-les-Bains, where we would meet Kev’s brother and Alex. Oloron is a … Continue readingOloron-Sainte-Marie to Cambo-les-Bains
Mirande to Oloron-Sainte-Marie
After the arguments of the night before we headed out late again and this time took the N21 (against my better judgement) all the way to Vic-en-Bigorre. It wasn’t wasn’t … Continue readingMirande to Oloron-Sainte-Marie