ThunderingTyphoons!/Trips archive

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2021

• December: Edinburgh, fulfilling a lifelong ambition.

• September: Llanrhian in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

• July: York, Harrogate, and Knaresborough

• May: Isle of Wight - it's the era of the hyperlocal staycation!

2020

• September-October: Happisburgh, North Norfolk

• September: The Shropshire Hills; possibly the last one

• January: Brighton

2019

• August-September: The Rhuys Peninsula, Brittany

• June: Annual Shropshire Hills sojourn.

• April-May: The Dieppe area of Normandy

• January: Bath

2018

• November: The NEC, Birmingham and Stafford

• September: Lanzarote: a return to the Canaries after many years

• July: The slightly-deserted (due to World Cup) Shropshire Hills in the middle of a heatwave.

• February: Winster in the snowy Peak District

2017

• November: Forest of Dean (first time I've seen a wild boar and a tawny owl!)

• September-October: Bouzigues, Hérault

• August: The ever-lovely Shropshire Hills and Pontcysyllte aqueduct (try saying that after a few pints!)

• July: Bayeux and the D-Day Beaches, staying in Cerisy-la-Forêt

• February: Derbyshire / Staffordshire borderlands, for the National Memorial Arboretum

2016

• August - September: Mirepoix, Ariège

• July: The Shropshire Hills and Montgomeryshire

• May: Stafford

• May: Barcelona

• April: Chester and Liverpool

• April: Jurassic Coast (the Devonian part)

2015

• November: The Black Mountains near Hay on Wye

• September: Bàscara, near Figueres

2014-15 year abroad

• September 2014 - August 2015: A year in Tours, in the Loire Valley.ː

• July 2015: Bordeaux and Toulouse

• May 2015: Alsace, Basel and the Black Forest

• April 2015: Madrid Easter weekend

2014

• September: Barmouth, the Rhinogs and the Mawddach Estuary

2013

• September: Cabo de Gata and Alfaix in Almería

• June: The Shropshire Hills
• May: Liverpool
• February: Kent

2012

• July: Arles-sur-Tech in Pyrénées-Orientales
• March: Rouen in Normandy. Also paid my fourth visit to Paris and a first to Dieppe and Honfleur

2011

• August: Turunç, a small town near but very unlike the resort of Marmaris (second visit)