Moreton-in-Marsh station puts up signs in Japanese

Signs in Japanese

Shakespeare's Way - A 146 mile journey of imagination - Day 1

This 146 mile hike starts at Shakespeare's birthplace in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon and makes it’s way through some of the most picturesque the towns and villages of the Midlands and South East of England to Shakespeare’s workplace at the Globe Theatre on the south bank of the River Thames, London.

Day 1 Stratford-upon-Avon to Shipston-on-Stour (17 miles – 27 km)

Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon - at the start of the hike
Shakespeare was born here in the centre of Stratford, in 1654, the son of a wealthy glover and wool dealer.

Join us along (all or part of) Shakespeare's Way from 22nd April to 1st May 2011.

Or do it independently on the self-guided tour.

Best wishes

Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition in Gloucester

The Nature in Art Museum in Gloucester will be showing the ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition’ from 18^th January to 13^th March.

Sponsored by the Natural History Museum and BBC Wildlife, these stunning images of wildlife from all parts of the world are well worth taking the time out to see.

http://www.nature-in-art.org.uk/exhibitions.html

A Sunday afternoon in January

Yesterday - what a lovely day it was, blue sky, clear views and warm in the sun.

Friday 4th - Sunday 6th February 2011: A Winter Workout

Why not join us to blow all the cobwebs of Christmas and the New Year away and get back into the swing.

Staying at a cosy Cotswold Inn, we'll walk the Windrush valley on Saturday taking in the villages of Naunton and the Slaughters. On Sunday we'll take a hike to the Rollright Stones, a site steeped in ancient history and folklore.

Check out: http://www.walkthelandscape.co.uk/walkinghikinguk/guidedwalkingholidays.php#workout

A HAPPY NEW YEAR - AND HEALTHY AND PROSPEROUS 2011

Season's Greetings from Walk the Landscape

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Please click on the website link below
to see and hear Santa's Reindeer Orchestra

Then try clicking on each of the Reindeers, one by one,
to enjoy the performance!

Santa's Reindeer Orchestra

With all best wishes

A White Christmas