Few regions in Britain can boast such a fantastically diverse mix of landscapes, communities and characters – this is a patchwork land of rural fields and rugged cliffs, sleepy hamlets and medieval market towns, Roman settlements and picturesque fishing harbours. First settled by p istoric people...
On a clear summer evening, you'll also get the most sensational sunset as the southbound Northern Explorer train journey approaches Wellington, its final destination. Porirua Harbour Probably the least expected highlight of the Northern Explorer journey is Porirua Harbour. Located almost immediately...
George junior was born in a clerk, in 1911 he worked for the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich, but when he joined up in November 1915, he was working for St John’s School, Wellington Street, Woolwich – and the school promised to top up his army pay to the level of his civilian pay. Bir...
Personalise your holiday by adding on your preferred attractions along the way. Routes: Northern Explorer,TranzAlpine,Coastal Pacific,Interislander Trains Northern Explorer Scenic Plus Experience 1 days From: NZ$519 Auckland to Wellington Enrich your journey with the regional flavours and unique...
TheTwin Birch Cottagessit along West Lake, a calm, triangular-shaped lake off of Wellington Bay, surrounded by land. We didn’t have time – nor as New Mom did I have the energy to – but stand up paddle boarding would be wonderful in this lake. Smooth water, plenty of shoreline. Thi...
More restaurant details Mollybirds Wellington, New Zealand 4040 Reviewed March 18, 2017 Great value for money Great lunch, Great view. Meals were generous without being over-whelming. Food was delicious Everyone left full and very happy.
Harbour's Mouth, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth NR31 6PL England 00 44 1493 202031 Pier Hotel Grade: 87 out of 100 87 25 Restaurants within 0.3 miles View on map 2min•$$ - $$$•Healthy 3min•$•Cafe Bar 1 - Gorleston ...
Having been on the Sydney Harbour for the recent Fleet Spectacular Fireworks I was impressed by the splendid location on the lake and the great fireworks. Thanks to our bus drivers who dropped us off & returned us to the train back at Taree, and the team of tireless volunteers manning the...
and the guy walking the high ground lost in whatever world he was in. I also was lucky enough to see the seaplane over the harbour bridge, taking me back to my youth when seaplanes were the only way to get out the islands in the harbour. I remember my dad flying in them, long bef...
We got a beautiful room with a spectacular picture window that showed the city skyline and harbour in all its glory.There was even a butler to summon who'd run you a bath with scented oils and petals.As with any big hotel extras weren't cheap - a massage set us back pounds 100 ...