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  • Sudbury to Long Melford and back

    Today, we enjoyed a scenic 10-mile walk from Sudbury to Long Melford, blending nature and history. Starting at the River Stour, we visited the 13th-century Market Cross and the beautiful Holy Trinity Church. The return journey was highlighted by playful hares and highland cows, leaving us grateful for a delightful day outdoors. Read more

  • Helmingham Hall to Otley

    Today, we enjoyed a scenic 7.6-mile circular walk from Helmingham Hall to Otley, starting at The Old Forge. We traversed beautiful fields, visited Wood Farm, and indulged in tasty snacks at Marthas Bar. The vibrant rapeseed flowers and graceful deer at Helmingham Hall made the day truly unforgettable. Excited for our next adventure! Read more

  • Exploring Lavenham

    Today, we enjoyed a charming day in Lavenham, starting at a bustling makers market. We savored delicious sausage rolls from the local butcher and strolled through scenic fields to Brent Eleigh and its local church. Our adventure concluded with a peaceful return, reflecting on the blend of nature, community, and local delights. Read more

  • Somersham to Offton and back

    On a 7.6-mile circular walk on a sunny, windy spring day, the journey from Somersham to Offton featured breathtaking scenery, including vibrant flowers and buzzing bees. Highlights included three charming churches, encounters with grazing cows, a visit to a local phone booth library, and glimpses of wildlife, celebrating nature’s beauty. Read more

  • Shotley Peninsula

    Today’s visit to Shotley Gate featured a scenic walk by the marina and along the River Orwell. We enjoyed nature’s beauty, vibrant wildlife, and the historic charm of the area. The day concluded with a tasty fish finger sandwich at the Bristol Arms, making for a delightful and memorable adventure. Read more

  • Kersey: Scenic walk and local charm

    Yesterday, we enjoyed a delightful walk in Kersey, experiencing the beauty of the English countryside. We admired early snowdrops, navigated muddy fields, and encountered friendly locals. Concluding our excursion at the Bell pub with warm drinks, we appreciated the simple joys of nature and community, leaving with renewed love for outdoor adventures. Read more