UNUSUAL PLACES I’VE BEEN and THINGS I’VE DONE – (40)
Toured the HMS Eagle Aircraft Carrier in Durban Harbour – South Africa
Explored the Echo Caves – South Africa
Explored the Cango Caves – South Africa
Hot-Air Balloon ride – South Africa
Abseiled off a bridge – South Africa
Paragliding – South Africa
Stood on the southern most point of Africa : Cape Agulhas
Rode in a Stretch Limosine around New York – gift from my daughter
Visited the Florida Everglades
Rock wall climbing on a cruise ship – Bahamas
Parasailing – Bahamas
Explored Wookey Hole – Somerset
Climbed the O2 – London
Helicopter Ride over London (my 60th birthday gift from my daughter)
Fire-walk – London
Stood on Greenwich Meridian Line – London
Sailed along Thames on a Tall Ship – London
Visited the Roman Amphitheatre – London
Kissed the Blarney Stone – Ireland
Climbed The Monument to the Great Fire of London 1666 – London
Rode in an Open Top Cadillac through Paris in spring of 2005 for my 50th – (gift from my daughter)
Followed the Gloriana in the Tudor Pull – London
Participated in the Green Man ceremony – London
Part of the Magna Carta flotilla – London
Stood on 2 of the earth’s geological plates at the same time in Iceland; Eurasia & American
Visited Stonehenge
Visited all the Cinque Ports in England; Sandwich, Dover, New Romney, Hastings, Hythe, Rye and Winchelsea
Walked along WW2 Tunnels at Ramsgate
Lived in a Gypsy Caravan on Eel Pie Island on the banks of the River Thames
Lived in a Castle in Scotland
Slept on The Mall in London for the Wedding of William and Kate 🙂
Bell ringing at Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Cambridge
Climbed Cave Hill, Belfast, N.Ireland
Ziplining in London with Zip World, Archbishop’s Park, Lambeth, London
Walked a route of the Camino de Santiago – Portuguese Coastal Route: Porto to Caminha and The Central Way: Tui to Santiago de Compostela – 240 kms
Climbed 601 meters of Mount Snowdon to Llyn Glaslyn
Walked 1074 miles in 2017
Flight in a Spitfire from Biggin Hill to Folkestone then along the coast to Herne Bay for my 63rd birthday (a gift from my daughter) – absolutely awesome
Walked part of The Pilgrim’s Way from Winchester to Oxted – ultimately to Canterbury
Completed The Pilgrim’s Way – Oxted to Canterbury : Sept 2020
Started walking the English coast from Ramsgate. 3 sections completed
