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lucsa
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quotePosted at 22:41 on 22nd February 2010
We going again to The New Forest in june from saterday 19 til thursday 24.
On tuesday 22 we going to Isle of Portland and in the evening to the bikermeeting on the quay in Poole.
 http://www.pooleview.co.uk/mbnite.htm.
The other days is riding and walking in the forest and one day to the aria of Shaftesbury.

From friday 23 july  to 5 august back in the Uk for a biketrip.
From Dover to Felixtown via the coastline.
From Felixtown via Cambridge to Oxford and riding in the area of Midsummer Murders.
The last days to Horningshan (near Warminster) to visit Longleal Safaripark.
During the trip we visit some castles, houses and gardens.
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quotePosted at 23:21 on 22nd February 2010

Looks like you're going to have a nice holiday here.  If you want to see Dorset's most famous lane---Gold Hill---in Shaftesbury, its immediately behind the church in the town centre.  In case you haven't seen it, my Midsomer Murders Tour might be of interest of places to see as well.

http://www.picturesofengland.com/user/Wahian/tour/Midsomer_Murders_County_Tour

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Sue H
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quotePosted at 23:45 on 22nd February 2010

Great to see you here Lucsa.

So happy to hear about your upcoming trip, and so looking forward to the pictures you take and share with us.

Travel safe, and have a ton of fun. 

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Stephanie Jackson
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quotePosted at 06:51 on 23rd February 2010
Hi Lucsa - great to see you here again. Have a lovely trip and I will look forward to seeing your photos!
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lancashirelove
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quotePosted at 08:34 on 23rd February 2010
Hi lucsa, have you ever been to the Isle Of Man, a small Island off the north west coast? Its a 'mecca' for bikers during the summer TT races
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lucsa
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quotePosted at 10:25 on 23rd February 2010

@Paul Hilton,

thanks for the tip about God Hill and the Midsummer Murder Tour.

 @Iancashirelove,

Isle of Man is still a place we want visit.

Maybe in the future in combination with some area's in the North of the UK.

 

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Peter Evans
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quotePosted at 10:38 on 23rd February 2010
Hi Lucsa. Nice to see you again. Sounds like you are going to do a lot of traveling here in the UK. Enjoy yourself mate. I cant wait to see your photos.
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Ron Brind
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quotePosted at 14:05 on 23rd February 2010
Good to have you check in Lucsa. Enjoy your trip and don't forget to record the brilliant shots en-route.
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 03:46 on 25th February 2010

I'm so jealous, Lucsa.  I hope you have a lovely time.  Watch out for horses in the New Forest.  Can't wait to see your pics.

 

 

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lucsa
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quotePosted at 18:44 on 9th March 2010

All the B&B's (6) are booking for the trip in july - Agust.

1 day in Bean (near Dartford)

1 day in Orford (near Woodbridge)

2 day's in Cambridge

2 x 3 day's near Oxford

3 day's in Horningsham (near Warminster).

We want to visit:

a few casles ( Walmer, Deal, Richborough, Rochster, Orford)

and a few houses ( Stowe house & gardens, Blenheim Palace, Houghton House, Ikworth House, Waddesdon Manor )

Also Longleat, Tilbury Fort, Coalhouse Fort, Woburm Abbey, Cambridge

At this time, i make all the routes for the gps with Google Earth and the pictures on this site.

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