Schooner Sailing: Bergen to Stavanger
Our first sailing holiday in Norway with Trinovante, after Stephen’s taster weekend last year.
photos from Lucy and Stephen
Our first sailing holiday in Norway with Trinovante, after Stephen’s taster weekend last year.
In which: three dogs accompany me ● we start heading north ● the path is diverted as a lifeboat-station lift moves ● we escape the …
In which: Loe Bar fascinates ● the road retreats ● a church hides in a hill ● Marconi is remembered ● Lucy, Ellie and Hetty …
In which: George joins me for the first time on the SWCP ● after 3 years I get closer to St Michael’s Mount ● the …
In which: the path goes down and up and down and up ● seals play in the surf ● another lighthouse keeps shipping safe ● …
In which: blister plasters do their job ● the morning starts with fog ● mines start to make their presence felt ● I am introduced …
In which: half a tomato sparks an argument ● Newquay takes a long time to let go ● there is no hue and cry today …
In which: I have a prolonged breakfast ● intermittent drizzle is followed by heavy rain ● Bedruthan Steps are quiet ● the surfers are still …
In which: another stage begins ● the Prime Minister isn’t quite spotted ● walking speed is estimated ● I learn to spot a daymark ● …
A taster weekend on schooner Trinovante, from Ipswich down the Orwell and Stour, visiting the River Blackwater.