Gilly in Europe 2012

Steve and I went to Chatsworth today. This is the stately home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. It was very ornate with beautiful grou...

Helen Couch, Craighead's first Gapper in 1994/95 came down from Huddersfield with her husband, Howard and her two children, Ben(10) and ...

We drove back to Poole today via country roads in Wiltshire and the Cotswolds, through very pretty rolling countryside with hedgerows instea...

Today we awoke again to fog, but we decided to do a bus trip around Poole harbour and to Corfe Castle via Swanage. The weather did not clear...

Left Scotland at lunchtime on Sunday (21st) for another 5 hours on trains to get back down to Derbyshire. The train from Carlisle to Birming...

Today the sun came out and Jock took us around the Solway coast in the counties of Dumfries and Galloway.We went west through Dalbeattie wit...

Here I am in Bonnie Scotland with Annie and Jock Simpson and I am learning lowland Scots eg: footerin = fidgeting, a besom= a broom or a gir...