My First European Fishing Trip: The Royal Military Canal at Hythe
Having found myself suddenly single and at a loss, I decided to test the old proposition that there are always...
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Wye Worry? Stranded Up on the Downs
I’ve had a nice warm year. I went from a hot New Zealand summer to a sweltering Italian summer and...
On Foot To Folkestone
I’d done the two English sections of the Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage route that runs from Canterbury to Rome....
Under Fire at Dover’s Drop Redoubt
Keen to see all of Dover’s most recommended attractions while staying in town, I was pleased to discover that the...
Dover Castle: the Gateway to England
It was the day I’d been waiting for since I first arrived in Dover. I was finally going to visit...
A Pilgrim’s Temptation in Canterbury
Having battled aching feet to complete my first section of ancient pilgrimage trail the Via Francigena, I decided it was...
A Ball of a Time in Deal
It’s another unusually warm autumn day in the South East of England, so my hosts decided to get the young...
A Kiwi Bird Over the White Cliffs of Dover
Having settled in to Dover and had a crash course on its history, my next move was naturally to take...
The Bluebird Heritage Trail: An Introduction to Historic Dover
A month ago I’d left New Zealand for the adventure of a lifetime. I’d stopped a while in Italy, cruised...