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Top rated Carlisle Trips
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Another Brick in the Wall [or: Yo, Hadrian!] | Jun 11 06'
"...it's not exactly Times Square on New Year's Eve..."
In 122 A.D. the Roman Emperor Hadrian had a wall built stretching from coast to coast [73 miles] dividing Roman conquered England from the Scottish... Continue reading »
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St Andrews | Nov 19 07'
We woke early to get some k’s under the belt and stopped of at a little town called Tullibody where the Sneddon’s originated from. A very cute litt... Continue reading »
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Cumnock to Carlisle | Sep 11 09'
"Lochaber no more, Sutherland no more, Lewis no more, Sky no more"
An 84 mile day, our longest so far, took us from Cumnock across the Scottish border into Carlisle. We stopped off in Gretna Green, and true to... Continue reading »
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Carlisle | Aug 06 08'
"Hadrians wall"
Yesterday we travelled to Melrose and visited an old Abbey. It's a ruin now as are most but enough remains to give you an impression of it's former... Continue reading »
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Visit to Bridge of Allan | Jun 05 09'
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Left accommodation and made our way north to the Bridge of Allan. The home of my Great father. The gps worked perfectly. Found our way to the cemet... Continue reading »
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Overcame the language barrier... | Jul 31 07'
"Fosters and an excellent lunch"
A quick catch up with friends Ian and Trish in Carlisle saw us being thoroughly and heartily welcomed to the Lake District, despite the langua... Continue reading »
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Escape From Ulswater | Sep 04 99'
"I hoped to never see that poisonous, old fart again"
After being dropped off in Penrith we made our way to Carlisle for the night. We had saved a bit of money so we splurged on a more up class B&B... Continue reading »
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Adventure Weekend | Oct 19 06'
It was a horrible bus ride away from the city of London, and once there, we only got our adventure really going on Saturday, meaning that Friday wa... Continue reading »
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Grange-over-Sands | Jul 31 07'
"Breathtakingly beautiful"
Grange-over-Sands in the beautiful southern Lakes District was the perfect introduction to this area of stunning beauty in Northern England. ... Continue reading »
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Boys go no further - these are the gooey girlie photos | Dec 31 06'
""When I get home I'm getting all my hanging baskets out...""
So many places we have been just stunningly beautiful. We've been overwhelmed by the exquisite flowers, gardens and hanging baskets everywhere - so... Continue reading »
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Wet Lakes | Feb 26 07'
Derek, Bob, Norm and I headed up to the Lakes today. And I must say its one very beautiful part of the country. Unfortunately the reaso... Continue reading »
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ATV-ing and go-karting | Mar 10 07'
Shoots, I can't remember the name of the place that we went to for the ATV-riding and go-karting. But basically I wouldn't recommend it. ... Continue reading »
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Countdown to China - 5 Weeks!!! | Jul 18 09'
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Ok, so I'll be leaving for China in 5 weeks on Monday, and i want to make sure that I document this year so I don't forget any of it! At the momen... Continue reading »
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A Whistlestop Tour of the Lake District | Jun 18 08'
"Apparently the plan was to visit as many of the lakes as possible during a single day."
This was the day of the long, long drive. Dad has risen to the challenge of seeing as much of the Lake District as possible. Apparently the plan wa... Continue reading »
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Long bus ride | Mar 08 07'
Geez, today's bus trip was ridiculously long. butler said we'd leave at 930 AM sharp but of course we didn't actually leave until 10 AM. ... Continue reading »
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6th Day - Gretna (Longtown) to Glasgow | Aug 28 07'
Day 7 - (Longtown to Glasgow)Our intrepid travellers awake in the border country. The Scots' members eager to cross into the "home territory",... Continue reading »
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Week 10 | Apr 29 08'
"Reli Visit"
This week was a short and busy one at work as it was a long weekend in UK. It was also a long weekend in Italy, so my cousin M... Continue reading »
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