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Daniel Bates
Aug 10, 20246 min read
A1 PUB CRAWL - part three - Wetherby to Newcastle
The third part of my pub crawl along the Great North Road in the UK, trying out new ales, discovering pubs & learning history.
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Daniel Bates
Aug 5, 20249 min read
Day trips from London: Dover
Looking for a day trip outside London? Then check out the town of historic Dover & its White Cliffs. Known as the Gateway to Britain.
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Daniel Bates
Jul 17, 20245 min read
Day trips from London - Wrest Park
Looking for a day trip outside London? Then check out Wrest Park house and gardens. A beautiful place to stroll around.
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Daniel Bates
Mar 29, 202415 min read
Hiking Britain’s oldest road, Icknield Way
Danik's journal on hiking Britain’s oldest road, Icknield Way, between Thetford and Dunstable.
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Daniel Bates
Mar 28, 202412 min read
Stevenage Orbital Outer Path
Danik's journal of when he ran on the hiking trail path known as STOOP - Stevenage Orbital Outer Path in Hertfordshire, UK
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Daniel Bates
Mar 17, 202424 min read
The road to the Via Francigena
Danik's experience on doing the prequel to his Via Francigena walk, taking a route from Stevenage to Canterbury in the UK.
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Daniel Bates
Mar 1, 202451 min read
A1 PUB CRAWL - part one - London to Peterborough
Danik's pub crawl as he walks and cycles the length of the A1, UK's longest road & checking out history & pubs on the way.
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Daniel Bates
Jan 31, 202411 min read
De Klompenrit: my ride from Stevenage to Amsterdam
Throwback to Danik's cycling adventure from Stevenage, UK to Amsterdam, Netherlands. The ride was called De Klompenrit & took place in 2015.
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Daniel Bates
Sep 12, 20239 min read
Inspirational ideas for visiting the Orkney Islands
Visiting the Orkney Islands for the first time? Then check out Danik's guide on the places to hit up on these historic islands of Scotland.
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Daniel Bates
Sep 7, 20236 min read
Discovering the magic of Lindisfarne Island
Lindisfarne Island is a very speical place to visit just off the Northumberland coastline in England. Here is why I recommend a visit.
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