4.8 WAYFARERS HOSTEL IN PENRITH We chose to spend a night at Wayfarers Hostel in Penrith before heading to the Lake District. When we first arrived we didn't realize that staff...
MY HUSBAND’S ADDICTION With names like Double Decker, Twirl and Crunchie, it was understandable why my husband was drawn in. The neon colors and gold foil reflected in his...
HELVELLYN My godfather Malcolm referred to England’s Lake District as “Heaven on Earth” as he unfolded various topographic maps on the coffee table. When...
THE LAKE DISTRICT PHOTO GALLERY A whole lot of hills! We enjoyed four days of hiking and a little relaxing while staying at the YHA Helvellyn Hostel near Glenridding in the Lake...
4.2 YHA HELVELLYN IN THE LAKE DISTRICT We chose to stay at YHA Helvellyn during our time in the Lake District and we chose right! This hostel is tucked away in the old Greenside Lead...
NOSTALGIA AND NEW MEMORIES It was a familiar footpath that I’d walked countless times before with my grandparents, my parents, my brother and now on which I walked with my...
SOMERSET PHOTO GALLERY We visited Somerset, England, for some family history where we stopped in Sampford Brett, the home town of Mark's late grandparents, and explored the...
