An attempt to remap Europe and claim back the lost territories of the North Sea
Mersea Island
We were in England for a short period in August, during which time it rained nearly every day. The temperature was lower than normal for the time of year, although I was assured by Alessandra that they had just had a heat wave.
Adventures in Doggerland: Day two
After breakfast we drove along the seafront to the pier. Southend claims to have the “longest pleasure pier in the world”. I’m not quite sure what the definition of a “pleasure pier” is, or indeed what was so pleasurable about Southend’s. That’s not to say we didn’t enjoy visiting it, but there was very little […]
Part three: Adventures in Doggerland: Day one
I was in England last week and had the opportunity to visit to some of Doggerland’s territory. The trip was all a little rushed, so I have only now had a chance to write about this. I flew to Stansted, largely because Ryanair was the cheapest airline available from Berlin, and Stansted is where they […]