by Trevor Millum | Sep 12, 2018 | Family, Places
Ponches-Estruval was as quiet as ever (apart from next door’s dog) and a delightful place to spend a relaxing week. Dunc and Kate joined us for a number of days and of course we had to visit St Valery and Le Crotoy. St Valery has the wonderfully idiosyncratic...
by Trevor Millum | Apr 27, 2018 | Places
After a rainy start, for which the locals apologised, the weather warmed up for our week or so down south. Accompanied by our trusty fellow moho-ers, we stayed at the campsite facing the much painted Mt St Victoire. Sylv and I had a go but mine was, as usual, more of...
by Trevor Millum | Apr 21, 2016 | Places
The kitchen is often one of the most interesting places in great houses and the one at Felbrigg is no exception, with its massed copper pans. While the rest of the house is interesting and the guides are great, it was the garden, not surprisingly, that gained most of...
by Trevor Millum | Apr 6, 2016 | Places
All kinds of weather up along the Northumberland coast, from silvery calm to misty and bleak. Atmospheric Holy Island and Dunstanburgh Castle jostle for a place in our album with the wave lashed Farne Islands… Top of the inland attractions must be Barter Books...
by Trevor Millum | Dec 2, 2015 | Places
Helmsley Castle as seen from the Walled Garden. Even in October, the garden is great to explore and has come on a long way since our previous visit a few years ago. The cafe there is another attraction – so good we came back the next day for more! In November,...
by Trevor Millum | Oct 7, 2015 | Places
And here we are, minus photographer Joe, at the Ships, Clocks and Stars exhibition in Mystic, along with two of the key organisers, Jeff and Elysa. Nice to see John Harrison celebrated all the way across the Atlantic. Mystic Seaport is a big heritage site with...
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