Reasons to go North

Venture north and walk a circle from Esha Ness lighthouse (Cicerone Walk 63). Beware of ponies on route, delightful hairy monsters....

And I could not have been further from the razzmatazz of Jubilee day, London and pouring rain. The seemingly endless day was picture...

Were the highlights of the day. Wonderful boat tour round Bressay and Noss Islands. Highly recommended. The sandstone...

When I left Oxenholme Station at 9am I did not realise that by 6pm I would be walking along bird bedecked cliffs and enjoying the...

A perfect day for walking, maybe. High pressure and temperatures of 27°C plus, with a gentle breeze. The Coniston area was once a mining...

Wandering down cobbled streets of pastel houses, warm evening sun with music around every corner it was difficult to believe I was in the...