The ways of Norway
Like Scotland, Norway is abundant in natural resources. A sea full of fish, a sea-bed full of oil … water, water everywhere. Steep jagged mountains, spectacular waterfalls, fjords and dramatic shorelines, provide a beautiful natural landscape for people to relax or be active in. High mountains with lots of rain are ideal for hydropower, ample…
Campervanning in Norway on a budget
Travel across Norway in a campervan and you will have the opportunity to experience breathtaking scenery. The beauty of the fjords and the scale of the steep sided mountains is something that can’t be captured on photographs. And there is so much stunning scenery, from the steep jaggy mountains in the north, all down the…
One week road trip through Finland
After two days in Helsinki we set off north. Day 1 - Helsinki to Finnish Lakeland Look at a map of Finland and you'll see a huge area of blue in the south east of the country where there is more lake than land. This is Finland's Lakeland, known as 'land of a thousand lakes'.…
Helsinki
A day in Helsinki
Tallinn, Estonia
Garry was not too keen on Tallinn ... something to do with the snooker club being closed on a Monday and none of the shops selling Stracciatella ice cream. On Tuesday, we walked around the Telliskivi Creative District. It used to be an industrial area, but now it draws visitors for street art and craft…
An update to our visit to Poznan
I wrote an email to Dave Hendon who has a Snooker Podcast called Snooker Scene about our trip. Two days later, Dave read out my email on the podcast, if you are interested, here's the link. Listen from 6 minutes to the end! https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/snooker-scene-podcast/id1043106704?i=1000774619508