Lockdown meant on line Graduation for Caits so we did a photo shoot of our own. Congratulations! SO proud. Oxford Brookes is one of the UK's leading modern universities and enjoys an international reputation for teaching excellence and innovation as well as an excellent reputation in Sports.
LOCKDOWN did not mean that we did not CELEBRATE! Spoilt rotten at home ... 7 course tasting menu cooked by girls and LOTS of presents!
Ben came to visit us from South Africa so we undertook a fantastic UK Roadtrip which went from John O Groats in the north to Lands End in the south and lots in between! He also enjoyed a trip to Northern Ireland ... we had Fun! Fun! Fun!
Charlotte did her Masters in York so that was as good an excuse as any to visit this lovely City. York is a walled city in northeast England that was founded by the ancient Romans. Its huge 13th-century Gothic cathedral, York Minster, has medieval stained glass and 2 functioning bell towers. The City Walls form a walkway on both sides of the River Ouse. The Monk Bar gate houses an exhibition tracing the life of 15th-century Plantagenet King Richard III.
Snowdonia is a region in northwest Wales concentrated around the mountains and glacial landforms of massive Snowdonia National Park. The park's historic Snowdon Mountain Railway climbs to the summit of Wales's highest mountain, Mount Snowdon, offering views across the sea to Ireland. The park is also home to an extensive network of trails, over 100 lakes and craggy peaks like Cader Idris and Tryfan.
Prison Cocktail Bar! Successfully smuggle your liquor past the Warden and serve your time with a covert supply of personalised cocktails. This is the bar behind bars, where the serving inmates are your bartenders, the guards are crooked and you become a part of the story.
Chris is an internationally acclaimed inspirational keynote speaker and storyteller who works in various sectors including education, business, corporate and the charity sector. Drawing on his incredible story of resistance against ‘apartheid’, Chris keeps his audience spell-bound as he takes them on a journey of discovery. Most importantly his audiences leave inspired to take action to bring about change within their personal lives, respective organisations & communities. Having grown up in a ghetto in Durban, South Africa & witnessing first hand the brutality of apartheid which in turn became the catalyst for preparing Chris to become an activist for democracy. Chris’ story contains themes such as fear, determination, courage, love and forgiveness, all in the face of blatant racial discrimination. Regardless of where you are, Chris will inspire you to step beyond limitations and to take action and become the best version of yourself.
Durham is one of the UK's prestigious and among the top ranked universities. Durham is known for its long, impressive history of academic excellence, outstanding research, and the quality of its graduates. York is also a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive UK universities.
:-) Birthdays, Christmas and Friendship We celebrated a fantastic weekend with the Akessons at Lime Wood in the New Forest. The first evening was in a stunning B&B outside of…
A perfect party at Durham Castle - Medieval Banquet and the right time of year for Christmas Carols thrown into the mix - what fun!
