FinlandUusimaaVantaaVeromiesHelsinki-Vantaa Airport60°18’56” N 24°57’48” E 30 Mei 2018, Finland ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Quick transfer in Helsinki, luckily my connection is running a bit late, otherwise my luggage might not make it.
30 Mei 2018, Jepun ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Wonderful Japanese service and the plane was not full so I had plenty of room. We left late, about half past midnight so I didn’t bother with movies and tried to sleep. Breakfast a couple of hoursBaca lagi
EnglandManchesterPiccadilly Gardens53°28’38” N 2°14’12” W 2 Jun 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Manchester is not one of the worlds great cities, but the perfect starting point for the trip. However it is bike friendly and has lots of trams.
I’m staying just near the station and an easy walkBaca lagi
EnglandCopeland DistrictSaint BeesSt Bees Railway Station54°29’33” N 3°35’28” W
3 Jun 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Just arrived in St Bees, some are already here and more of the group due later today, we gather for dinner tonight before group 1 sets off tomorrow. We in Group 2 leave on Tuesday.
I have the bestBaca lagi
EnglandCopeland DistrictSaint BeesSt Bees Railway Station54°29’31” N 3°35’25” W 4 Jun 2018, England ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
All of group 2 are now gathered in St Bees ready to head off in the morning. I’m now with my roommate Francis.
I had thought that St Bees was just a little town for walkers to stay, but there is anBaca lagi
Pengembara Really wishing I was with you all. I know it seems ungrateful when we have just completed the walk, but....
EnglandCopeland DistrictCleatorLong Barrow54°30’13” N 3°29’16” W
5 Jun 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
The ritual at the start of the walk is to take a pebble from the beach at St Bees to carry with you to drop the sea at the end.
Our route took us along the cliff tops around St Bees Head and past theBaca lagi
Pengembara As ususal your photos are beautiful. Im a bit worried that if lots of people do this walk , they may fill in the ocean at the other end .. with allthose stones😀
Pengembara Hope you're carrying a small pebble and not a big rock.....Great photos and the walk sounds fabulous.
EnglandWasdaleWasdale HeadKirk Fell54°30’1” N 3°14’41” W
6 Jun 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
EnglandGatesheadLow TeamRiver Team54°56’42” N 1°37’3” W 6 Jun 2018, England ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
We had a Fawlty Towers moment at breakfast this morning, Angela had the temerity to ask for more toast, she really was going to share it with the rest of us but it created some suspicion. We thoughtBaca lagi
EnglandSouth Lakeland DistrictGrasmere54°27’32” N 3°1’30” W
7 Jun 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
And after lunch, but finally a long steep down hill to Grasmere, about 16 K.
It was a stunning day’s walk, we took the long route of course. We came up out of the valley we were in last nightBaca lagi
Pengembara mary szczerbiak ... those hills are amazing. you need all the toast you can get to conquer them. Freddie would like the decoration on the cairn.
EnglandSouth Lakeland DistrictGrasmere54°27’32” N 3°1’31” W
8 Jun 2018, England ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Wordsworth and all that. Wordsworth’s house, Dove Cottage, and his grave are here in Grasmere. It’s a gorgeous little tourist town, a bit “Cockington Green” like. Lots of galleries, craftBaca lagi
