Photo: Grosvenor Arms Pub, Alford Chester
On Monday, Deb and I took the train back to Chester and were met by Leone who drove us to our next airbnb at the Chapel. It was in the same location as 7
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Photo: Neolithic Burial Site, St. David's Head St. David's Village
Sadly, Leone and Charlotte had to leave early as Charlotte had to go back to University on Sunday. Deb and I had a great day at St.
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Photo: Aberreidy Beach Trefin to St. David's 11.7 miles
I had an early breakfast of cereal, fruit, and toast with coffee – they had a coffee machine and ground coffee! I headed out again on a
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Photo: Looking back at Pwll Deri with Hostel Fishguard to Trefin, 17 miles
Luckily, the staff at the Rose & Crown were okay with getting me breakfast a bit earlier than their usual 8:30am start.
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Photo: Cliffs beyond Cat Rock west of Newport Newport Parrog to Trefin, 12 miles
Got up early so I could catch the 8:32 bus to Newport/Parrog, where I’d start my hike. Grey skies but dry so far.
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Photo: St. David's Cathedral The train ride down was long but not to arduous. It stopped in many small towns along the way. We hopped on a bus at the train station in Havorford West and soon were
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Photo: Leone, Deborah and me on Queens Park Bridge Deborah and I arrived in Manchester Airport the morning of Thursday September 4th. Leone, our recently discovered half-sister, picked us up at the
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Photo: Fabulous pool by Pour Off We took Li to breakfast at the North Rim Lodge which was very nice. The lodge has huge picture windows overlooking the Canyon. Quite the view. Li had hiked the exact
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Photo: Stairway to Heaven in the Redwall May 14 So. Kaibab Trail to Cottonwood Campground on the No. Kaibab
We left the Red Feather Lodge in Tusayan by 5:30am so I could catch the 6am shuttle to the
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Photo: Winding Colorado Grand Canyon
Wed May 7th - Tanner Trail to Cardenas Creek through Saturday May 10th - Grandview Point via Grandview Trail We got to the Red Feather Lodge in Tusayan the night
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