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Despite the ribbing I'm getting from mates and my own family, it was never my intention that this walk would resemble a glorified pub...

I had a much needed rest day and visited the church in Dunbar, this is becoming a bit of a habit if I find myself holed up on a Sunday....

Waking up after a great sleep, no rain, no wind and the sun rising slowly over the horizon, oh, and it's Friday !!! 😉 we love Fridays......

I apologise for the break in proceedings and not informing you all as to what was occurring. It was always part of the plan that I would...

Getting back into Berwick, I felt like a local... Having spent the previous weekend being a tourist and walking all over the town, I was...

A while since my last post so a quick update for you before we move on. I had a much needed break in Berwick over the weekend which...

I'm probably not having enough rest days so it was nice to rest up in Belford, it doesn't take long though before my aches and pains...

I thought I'd found the perfect pitch, I'd walked up the beach for the entire day from Craster and from around 4.30 I started looking...

So, we can all remember learning in school about Grace Darling and her father, the lighthouse keeper. The unimaginable bravery they both...

I'm so sorry if you are following this blog and have got frustrated that the posts seemed to have dried up... I got behind last week, a...

To end the week yesterday with a beautiful sunset, I woke in my tent after a peaceful night to the sound of seagulls, everywhere !!! It...

When I left the Oddfellows in Blyth, I'll be honest, I felt a little low. It would be impossible not to feel moved by the conversations...

Google maps let me down while trying to find the Masonic Hall in Whitley Bay. After talking to the natives, I eventually found it and it...

The Lodge room in 'Jarra' was probably one of the most interesting I've been to. The ceremony was very special too, so much I had never...

It's a great feeling waking up in a hotel room knowing you have a day off, no boots, no pack to carry. I lay in bed and caught up with a...

It felt very strange, after a month walking the coast with the sea on my right side, to set off back from South Shields to Sunderland,...

My dad would constantly remind me, "you're old enough and ugly enough to make your own decisions", he was clearly right about the ugly...

I changed my day off this week and actually had most of Friday and all of Saturday off. I played at being tourist and had a good look...

It must have been the speed marching yesterday but I slept like a log. A lovely warm bed in a quite hotel was just what I needed. I had a...