Photo Albums

October 2019: Pyrenees

Volunteering at the first edition of the Lost Dot Transpyrenees Race, then walking and cycling in the Ansó and Hecho Valleys...
From the dirt road, Karkinagri to Trapalou

September 2018: Ikaria, Greece

Hiking and beaches on a beautiful, quiet, friendly Greek island...
Le Châtelard, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, Savoie, France

April 2018: Le Châtelard, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, Savoie, France

Visiting my friend Sue at her home in the Three Valleys area of the French Alps...

October 2017: Rhône bike tour

Starting from the Furkapass in Switzerland, at 2400 metres, descending via Lausanne and Geneva, to Lyon, Valence, Montelimar, Avignon and Arles...
Anna carries Mike's ashes into Elan Valley

June 2017: Mike Hall’s Wake

A gathering, centred around the village of Abbeycwmhir, in mid-Wales, to celebrate the life of Mike Hall. Winner of multiple ultra-distance, self-supported bicycle races and organiser of the Transcontinental Race. Mike was killed by a car driver south of Canberra, Australia, during the inaugural Indian Pacific Wheel Race, on 31 March 2017...
Kelham Island Tavern

April 2017: Sheffield Sessions Festival

A festival of music and song, taking place over Easter weekend across the pubs of Sheffield, notably Kelham Island Tavern, and Shakespeare’s...
Table Mountain

October 2004: South Africa

A holiday with Travelbag Family Adventures, in South Africa. Visited Johannesburg, Soweto, Pilgrim’s Rest, Kruger, Swaziland, Mkuze, Umhlanga, Hermanus and Cape Town...

August 2003: Southern Turkey

Another Travelbag Adventure holiday, this time to Southern Turkey...

2002 and 2003: Rio and Sheeba

Our cats, Rio and Sheeba, born 2002. Sheeba died in 2015. Rio died in 2021...

February 2003: St Lucia

Family holiday on a Caribbean island...

June 2002: Peter and Jean’s Golden Wedding Celebration

Peter and Jean Maynard celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary with a nice dinner in Sussex. Attendees were: Peter and Jean, their daughters Alison and Caroline; Caroline’s family: Rob, Clara and Tom; Sidney Linnegar Peter’s friend from the British Iris Society; John and Jean Foster, gardening friends from the Mercia group; Muriel a neighbour and enthusiastic ... ...

June 2002: Cornwall

A family holiday near St Austell, including a visit to the Eden Project...

May 2001: California

A trip to California, with Caroline, Rob, Clara and Tom, as well as Rob’s mum Yvonne. Visiting San Diego, Yosemite, Monterey Bay, San Francisco, and Disneyland...
Bamako, Mali, 1989

December 1989: West Africa

A trip to visit our friend Jo, who was working as a researcher at the Medical Research Council in Fajara, The Gambia. Jo took us up country in a Land Rover. We had memorable stops at the huge market in Farafenni, a cross-roads on the Trans-Gambia Highway, and at Basse. We also took our own ... ...