6.25 pm. All arrived back safely by 4.00 pm and have now eaten. As the rain has eased, tents are going up… 2.48 pm. All cyclists going well. Now sat at checkpoint four, waiting for the first group. 12.30 pm. Just arrived at Carne Beach! Quite windy, but the children were great! Having lunch now.… Continue reading »
Scilly’s – Friday 1st July
Another beautiful morning here on Scilly. The sea looks really flat, which should be good for the trip back! We’ve had a very busy morning packing and cleaning, but now our luggage is on the container for the ship and we will have our lunch on the beach before going into town to do some… Continue reading »
Scilly’s – Thursday 30th June
10.41 am. The children had a good night’s sleep again – had to wake some up for breakfast! Now on a boat out to see seals and puffins. 4.55 pm. A lovely afternoon walking around the beautiful island of Tresco with local naturalist Will Wagstaff. Back to camp now for tea an talent show!
Wednesday 29th June
Another good night’s sleep and another lovely day! We’re off cycling now! Still having issues with uploading pictures but hope to sort that soon! 1.05 pm Sitting having our packed lunches on the beach – beautiful! First cycle group did really well. 9.30 pm Just about to have hot chocolate and go to bed. A… Continue reading »
Tuesday 28th June
We had a great time exploring the nearest beach and little island last night. The sunset was beautiful! Pictures to follow! 12.00 pm After a (surprisingly) good night’s sleep and a good breakfast, we are now doing the town trail and enjoying the sunshine! Water sports this afternoon. 8.55 pm Water sports was great –… Continue reading »
Monday 27th, 7.45pm
Monday 27th, 7.45pm All unpacked now, and have just had a lovely tea of pasta – lots of healthy appetites, which is good to see after this morning’s journey. The weather is improving, and we are just about to stroll down to the beach before it gets dark. Click on title for pictures.
We’ve arrived…
Monday 27th, 12.30 pm Well, after a smooth crossing, and only a few cases of seasickness, we have arrived at St Mary’s safely and are enjoying our packed lunches before setting off for the campsite. All who were feeling poorly seem to have bounced back and are eating well! Click on title for pictures.
Warthogs Scillies Trip – 2011
The itinerary is below, to give you some idea of what we will be up to: Monday 27th, 12.30 pm Well, after a smooth crossing, and only a few cases of seasickness, we have arrived at St Mary’s safely and are enjoying our packed lunches before setting off for the campsite. All who were feeling… Continue reading »