Wandering in Whitby and wave jumping

We recently visited Whitby on Yorkshire’s east coast as the kids are always asking to go to the seaside. It was also a chance for me to test out my new-to-me car and stretch its legs! I’ve come back down to earth after my China trek. The pressure is off to get lots of miles…

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A Sunny Scarborough walk 

  This last weekend we took the kids camping on the Yorkshire east coast at Scarborough for two nights. Before we went I plotted a walking route with a plan to walk from our campsite and end up at Scarborough Castle. You can read all about our Scarborough Castle adventure here Under Siege at Scarborough…

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Under Siege at Scarborough Castle!

  Having walked along the Cleveland way we finished our walk at Scarborough Castle to find it under siege! The Castle is an English Heritage site and over the August holiday they have been having living history events. The weekend we visited the action was set in 1645 as the Royalist army defends itself from…

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