As we made our way up in the sunshine towards the wonderful Northumberland coastline and over the Scottish border to the stunning little seaside village of St Abbs, my excitement was rising as I knew how rich in marine life this area was, mainly due to it being a mostly protected area. Having charted the boat for the first three…
In Kiel on the 18th March 1920, a new baby boy was brought into the world, that baby was given the name Erwin. As the years progressed the child grew to become a man and joined the German Navy in 1938, not starting in the U Boat arm until March 1943, continuing to the Commanders course between February and May…
Heading down with the family to Plymouth on the 14th, it was a very slow drive. What should have taken 4 hours took a grand total of 6:30. Not fun. What really put the icing on the cake was one hour to leave Exeter Service’s..we therefore arrived at our Airbnb a little later than desired so put little the one…
Planned and booked in July 2022, our plan was to visit the Sound of Mull aboard MV Honeydew to dive some of the popular and less dived sites in and out of the Sound. A special adventure that would span the longest days of the year, midsummer being a good 1h27m longer than our home town of Swindon. Although reported…