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Days Out English Heritage

Greenham: Decontamination Suite

KarenSeptember 19, 2026October 2, 2026

Days Out Restaurant

London: Gourmaze Adventure

KarenAugust 20, 2026August 23, 2026

Days Out Restaurant

London: Lords Cricket Ground: The Hundred Final

KarenAugust 16, 2026September 6, 2026

Days Out

Southampton: Southern Brave v Manchester Super Giants

KarenAugust 8, 2026September 6, 2026

Days Out Restaurant

London: F1 Exhibition

KarenAugust 31, 2024November 18, 2024

Back into London for the second time in two weeks - this time was to see the F1 Exhibition at ExCel London. Jon managed to get priority booking and secured...

Days Out

London: Fawlty Towers

KarenAugust 17, 2024August 25, 2024

We were up bright and early this morning to catch the 8:14 train into Paddington. The plan was to grab breakfast at Paddington and then head down the Waterloo. As...

Days Out

Southampton: The Hundred

KarenAugust 10, 2024August 29, 2024

A visit to the Utilita Bowl (formerly known as the Ages Bowl or The Rose Bowl) is becoming a family tradition. This was the third year running we've been down...

Days Out Treasure Trail

Winchester

KarenAugust 7, 2024June 11, 2025

A day out with Janine and her boys and we headed south to Winchester to do another Treasure Trail. Callum and I had done the Cathedral and Castle trail previously...

Aurora Cruise

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 14

KarenJuly 20, 2024September 29, 2024

Sea Day Weather: Overcast with sunny breaksSea: Calm Final day on board and it was packing day. All our cases needed to be outside the cabin door by 10pm this...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 13

KarenJuly 19, 2024September 29, 2024

Cobh, Ireland Weather: Overcast initially, but brightening up laterSea: Calm Final port of call for this cruise and a new port for Jon, Callum and I. Breakfast as usual and...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 12

KarenJuly 18, 2024September 29, 2024

Sea Day Weather: Overcast, brightening up in the afternoonSea: Calm Breakfast as usual this morning down in Medina followed by the themed quiz in Champions. This time the theme was...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 11

KarenJuly 17, 2024September 29, 2024

Sea Day Weather: OvercastSea: Calm Our day started off as usual - breakfast in Medina. This was followed by the themed quiz - this time the subject was the Three...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 10

KarenJuly 16, 2024December 18, 2024

Reykjavik, Iceland Weather: OvercastSea: Calm We met up with Mum for breakfast this morning. She opted to stay onboard whilst we headed in to explore Reykjavik - the first time...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 9

KarenJuly 15, 2024December 18, 2024

Reykjavik, Iceland Weather: Surprisingly warm!Sea: Calm We headed up to the buffet for breakfast today. We needed to grab some snacks to take with us on our all day trip....

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 8

KarenJuly 14, 2024September 26, 2025

Grundafjordur, Iceland, Sea Day Weather: BlusterySea: Moderate (slight movement!) Not much of a lie-in today - down to breakfast at the usual time. The revised Horizon leaflet for today didn't...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 7

KarenJuly 13, 2024November 19, 2024

Akureyri, Iceland, Sea Day Weather: Blustery (Force 6 winds)Sea: Calm Alarm set for 5am this morning and Jon and I were up on deck bright and early for the sail...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 6

KarenJuly 12, 2024November 18, 2024

Sea Day Weather: Overcast and cold / afternoon fog / Force 6 windsSea: Slight Clocks went back an hour overnight ... just a shame I couldn't sleep to make the...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 5

KarenJuly 11, 2024November 18, 2024

Alesund, Norway Weather: Rain at first, brightening upSea: Calm Alesund this morning and when the curtains were pulled back, we had a great view of the town looking straight down...

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Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 4

KarenJuly 10, 2024September 26, 2025

Skjolden, Norway Weather: Rain, heavy at timesSea: Calm We awoke this morning as we were pulling into Skjolden. It takes about 8 hours to sail along the fjord to reach...

Greenham: Decontamination Suite

London: Gourmaze Adventure

London: Lords Cricket Ground: The Hundred Final

Southampton: Southern Brave v Manchester Super Giants

London: F1 Exhibition

London: Fawlty Towers

Southampton: The Hundred

Winchester

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 14

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 13

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 12

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 11

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 10

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 9

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 8

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 7

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 6

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 5

Aurora Iceland Cruise – Day 4

Greenham: Decontamination Suite

London: Gourmaze Adventure

London: Lords Cricket Ground: The Hundred Final

Southampton: Southern Brave v Manchester Super Giants

Southsea: The D-Day Story

London: Postal Museum

Northumberland Day 8: Hebburn & Newcastle

Northumberland Day 7: Holy Island

Northumberland Day 6: Dunstanburgh Castle & Sunset Sail

Northumberland Day 5: Beadnell & Bamburgh

Northumberland Day 4: Rosslyn Chapel, Flodden and Etal

Northumberland Day 2: Berwick-upon-Tweed

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