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Its now 8pm and here we are …. still in Glenarm! We made the decision this morning not to move forward as there was a strong wind warning this morning which was supposedly easing later (it didnt!)- and again, this … Continue reading →

Decided to leave the hide hole that is the RNLI buoy at Larne, very relieved that the lifeboat didnt ask for it back overnight.  We were in the middle of the Lough and the boat rocked us all (well, not … Continue reading →

A tad breezy today – so we are popping our noses out to see how things are……might be back in Bangor very soon – watch this space! Its now 4.30 and it has been an interesting day indeed!  Our first … Continue reading →

Another day off – Rick arrives later so fancied getting to know Belfast a little.  When anyone has said “Belfast” to me before, I always thought of IRA, bombs etc etc,so I John, Mike and I decided to go and … Continue reading →

We now have 2 days off and are taking the opportunity to make best use of the time to explore the area.  We have hired a car and are just about to head off to the Giants Causeway…….catch you later! … Continue reading →

A lovely start to the day with glorious blue skies and sunshine to start the day, I had been awake since 4 with my brain whirring, and eventually got up about 7am and put the kettle on.  Then Fred and … Continue reading →

Its nearly noon and I’ve found yet more free internet access, well, its nearly free as I’ve purchased a coffee! Yesterday I was in a really old fashioned library – it was fabulous, with the librarian really spending time with … Continue reading →

True to his word, by the time I emerged from my cabin, Mike had the kippers cooking in the oven – imagine the glorious smell which emanated! We all enjoyed kippers for breakfast, in fact, we enjoyed them all day … Continue reading →

The boys, true to their word, got up at 4.50 to weigh anchor and ensure we get off nice and early to head to the Isle of Man.  What, us girls ask, took them so long as we didnt actually … Continue reading →

Wow! Already 4 weeks since we set off from London to start this journey – its incredible.  Off we go to head for the border between Eire and N Ireland – catch you later! Wow! Already 4 weeks since we … Continue reading →