Knaresborough Castle and Courtyard Museum
Visiting Knaresborough Castle, the Courtyard Museum, and a viewpoint for the Knaresborough viaduct, and a Sunday in the town

Visiting Knaresborough Castle, the Courtyard Museum, and a viewpoint for the Knaresborough viaduct, and a Sunday in the town

Back to normal working and life, although I wasn’t in many evenings this week. Here’s the goings on for week 33 of Project 52. Sunday – had a short lie in reading, then into town to pick up a couple…

Visiting National Trust’s Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal water gardens, for dramatic ruins and serene water gardens

Visiting the Ripley Castle estate and village, enjoying the gardens and doing a Ripley castle tour

Visiting the Royal Pump Room Museum in Harrogate learning about how the discovered springs created the spa town

Short reviews of different places I went eating out in Harrogate, North Yorkshire while on a long weekend break

A week finishing off my holiday and getting back into the work head again. Strangely I was sleeping better while away than at home which is unusual, but maybe that was just the heat back home. Here’s my Project 52…

Sharing a review of a long weekend break at the Old Swan Hotel in Harrogate North Yorkshire, as a single traveller.

This week has been busy getting ready to go away, and then fitting in lots while I was away on a solo jaunt. It’s been hotter than I expected but a breather of a week, especially as it feels like…

Quite a laid back week with not much going on, other than the usual stuff, although there was some sad news at the end of the week about a dancer friend. Still no more than a couple of minutes rain…

First week of the school holidays and they’ve whizzed by. The quietness at work reflects the holidays, the roads bizarrely don’t. Here’s what I’ve got up to for week 29 of Project 52. Sunday – the housemartins have gone mad…