Situated close to Tetbury, the Forestry Commission’s, Westonbirt Arboretum definitely has to feature on your Gloucestershire / Cotswolds Autumn or Spring “Must do” list. It is very picturesque and a lovely place to walk around and relax. It is easy …
Features: • Activity tracking, counts daily steps, distance, calories and sleep • GPS for increased accuracy and mapping features • Tracks heart rate at the wrist day or night (chest strap not required) • Virtual Pacer data field and …
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Kick-start 2019 – Running Races in 2019 A selection of events to get you racing in 2019: January 2019 Not the Roman IX Race 2019 – January 13, 2019 This is a great road race which we have participated in …
Whiteshill & Ruscombe Circular Walk This circular walk has been created to take in all that is best in the countryside in and around the parish of Whiteshill and Ruscombe. The walk starts at the village shop & coffee bar. …
Luscious green pine trees, crystal clear blue water, golden sandy beaches and wall to wall sunshine. This just about summarises our exciting last minute trip during August to the gorgeous Greek island of Skiathos. We travelled directly from Birmingham to …
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Montenegro was recommended as an up and coming place to visit by an acquaintance who has enjoyed hiking treks around the world. It is currently an unspoilt and unexplored destination with hundreds of kilometres of spectacular trails surrounded by beautiful …
The Cotswold Way is a designated 102 mile National Walking Trail. Starting in the North Cotswolds in Chipping Campden and finishing in Bath at the Abbey, this undulating route follows the natural beauty of the Cotswold escarpment landscape. It passes …
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The beautiful island of Sicily is located off of the Southern tip of Italy. If you enjoy like us visiting picturesque and elegant old towns steeped in ancient history and love Italian food, you will not be disappointed with a …
Since the success of Britain’s Olympic cyclists and abundance of gold medals in the London Olympics the annual Tour of Britain race has been given more publicity and has grown in popularity in the United Kingdom. In 2017, we were …
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For us the highlight of 2017 has to be the most amazing adventure to watch Le Tour de France cycle race in the beautiful picturesque setting of the French Alps. It was something we had talked about and planned to …