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Author Archives: Lawrence
Borġ in-Nadur, Wied Żembaq and Wied Qoton
This Harrison Lewis walk was led by Barbara. Although we started by the sea at St George’s bay, Birżebbuġa this was a country walk exploring the quiet valleys of Wied Żembaq (“Jasmine Valley”) and Wied Qoton (“Cotton Valley”. Our first … Continue reading
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Valetta: Around the Laparelli Bastions
This was a Harrison Lewis group walk led by Andy and Jenny. We circumnavigated Valletta, for most of the way keeping close to the original city bastions. In addition to a great deal of money, Pope Pius V sent to … Continue reading
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Għar Lapsi Circuit
This was a Harrison Lewis group walk which was led by Dianne and myself. We had agonised somewhat over the route, which was quite challenging We almost called it off the day before because rain was forecast and we were … Continue reading
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Xemxija Hill and Mistra Bay
This Harrison Lewis walk was led by Anne. The route was from Xemxija, at the innermost point of St Paul’s Bay, up onto the hill behind the village, where we encountered a range of interesting features: 3 Punic/Roman apiaries Arguably … Continue reading
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Red Tower & Paradise Bay
This was another excellent Harrison Lewis walk led by James. We met at the St Agatha’s Tower, more commonly referred to as the Red Tower. This tower is more like a mini-fort, built in the style of the Wignacourt Towers, … Continue reading
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Project: The Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Now that we are living in Worcester, I thought it would be a good idea to walk the length of the Worcester & Birmingham canal. My inspiration has come partly from the book Walking the Canals of the Midlands by … Continue reading
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My Waterproof Jacket
Recently I have had to mourn the unexpected loss of an old friend – my Berghaus Pac-Lite waterproof jacket. I last saw it (that I can remember) in the car on the way home from finishing the Wessex Ridgeway in … Continue reading
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New Project: the Severn Way
This is my next long distance walk, 207 miles from the source of the River Severn to the sea of the Bristol Channel. Under Construction: To be continued…
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