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A late summer stroll along the splendid beaches of Tenby, west Wales

I used to visit Tenby when I was a kid, but coming back as an adult I was rather blown away by the beauty of the small West Wales town, […] Related posts: Photos of the beaches, harbour and streets of...

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Photos of the beaches, harbour and streets of Tenby, west Wales

I’ve just posted up a new gallery of some 65 photos taken during our recent stay in the beautiful small west Wales town of Tenby. I hope you like them! See more […] Related posts: A late summer stroll...

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The ancient tradition of fishing boats on the Strade, Hastings

Home to the largest  beach-launched fishing fleet in Britain, the stretch of the beach known as the Strade in Hastings has been used as a fishing port for centuries. Boats are […] Related posts:...

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Practising parkour on the sandy beach of the River Thames, South Bank, London

I spotted these kids practising parkour on a chilly February afternoon. They’d set up on the stretch of sandy beach that’s exposed during low tide outside the Royal Festival Hall on the South Bank,...

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The Brighton Wheel, a Steve Coogan-powered, third-hand alternative to the...

No city is a city without a huge ferris wheel these days, and since October 2011,  the Brighton Wheel has been spinning folks around on Madeira Drive, right on the Brighton seafront. […] Related posts:...

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Over fifty Margate photos, including beach views, Dreamland, Turner Gallery,...

I enjoyed a splendid trip to the seaside town of Margate in Kent recently, and spent the day wandering around the beachfront and old town before heading off to the […] Related posts: Margate in winter:...

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Margate in winter: Dreamland, architecture, pub and beach views

I paid another visit to Margate over the weekend, and enjoyed some lovely walks around the town before heading off to see the mighty Dulwich Hamlet beat the home team […] Related posts: Over fifty...

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Lost rabbits, fat balls and hideous headwinds – a walk from Westgate On Sea...

Before Dulwich Hamlet’s crucial play off final at Margate, I thought it would be a great idea to get off the train a stop earlier at Westgate-on-Sea and then walk […] Related posts: A rainy day in...

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A rainy day in Margate. Photos from a wet and windy May afternoon

Arriving suitably drenched after my deeply unwise walk from Westgate on Sea to Margate,  I grabbed a few photos around the town as I headed for hot coffee and beer. Margate […] Related posts: Over...

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Brighton West Pier sunset – photos of the autumnal sun setting over the...

I think it’s fair to say that I’m a bit obsessed with the melancholy dereliction of Brighton’s West Pier, a beautiful Victorian pleasure pier which is slowly rusting into the sea. […] Related posts:...

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Brighton: an early autumn stroll along the seafront in photos

I’ve managed to visit Brighton no less than twice in the last two weeks, and both times have been blessed with wonderful weather (unlike my rain-lashed trip to Bognor Regis earlier […] Related posts:...

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Brighton photos: bird whistle man, moody skies, the Monochrome Set and a late...

I paid another visit to a chilly Brighton over the weekend and grabbed this selection of 22 photos on my travels around town. I hope you like them 🙂 Pussy […] Related posts: Brighton’s West Pier in...

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Bognor photos: dark clouds, windy scenes and a knackered old pier in photos

Bognor is a place that I’ve found myself visiting rather more than I’d like of late, by virtue of the fact that my football team (Dulwich Hamlet) seem to play […] Related posts: A grim afternoon on the...

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Hundreds travel to Barry Island as the Welsh lockdown eases, Weds 22nd July...

Barry Island was the busiest I’ve seen it for a very long time yesterday, as hundreds of people took advantage of the glorious weather, and filled the beach and promenade. … Related posts: Barry Island...

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The River Thames in spring: the beach, shadows and reflections – in photos

London has some magnificent walks, and after a long winter in lockdown, a bracing walk along the banks of the Thames can do wonders for the soul. Here’s a set … Related posts: Vauxhall at night –...

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