Travels from the Bug
Thoughts and experiences from here, there and everywhere...
Friday, December 29, 2023
Escape from Lockdown: Dartmoor
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In the dark, wet, late December days just before the Alpha lock down, we managed to escape to a isolated 17 th century barn near Manaton, i...
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Escape from lockdown: Discovering nature in our own back yard
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Like for so many, Covid was a very tough time for our family. One of the few positives from months of lock down and loss was a unique opport...
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Tour du Vin - The Route IX (part 2)
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We awoke before dawn to an average breakfast and an eerily quiet Royan. We jumped tentatively on the bike and wheeled down abandoned street...
Monday, May 03, 2021
Riding injured through the Vendée to the Ocean - The Route IX (part 1)
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LATE, WET AND DECIDEDLY TENTATIVE Not the best start to the latest leg of our cross-Europe cycle tour. Dingo and I arrived in Nantes two h...
Sunday, December 13, 2020
Our Orcadian Saga (Part 2) – Seabirds, Sea Creatures and South to the Caledonian Forest
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Somewhat to my surprise, Orkney looked nothing like the highlands or the Western Isles I have visited. Gone are the barren moors, bens and g...
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