What’s On November 2021? We are into November already, where has the year gone? It seems like two minutes since I wrote the same thing about 2020. Depending on your age; time seems to whizz by. All the more reason then, to cram as much into the remaining months of 2021. OK, so the pandemic… Continue reading What’s on November 2021 Forest of Dean
Category: Forest of Dean Attractions
The Kymin – in the Forest of Dean
The Kymin – Forest of Dean Where are the best places to visit in the Forest of Dean? How long is a piece of string? That’s how hard a question that is. Why? Because the Forest of Dean has so many natural beauty spots as well as traditional tourist sites and services. There really… Continue reading The Kymin – in the Forest of Dean
Why do we consider Friday 13th to be an unlucky day?
Why do we have a phobia about Friday 13th? To many people, Friday the 13th is something to be very wary about. If something is going to go wrong, you can bet, it will happen on Friday, the thirteenth day of the month. This isn’t true. Of course, it isn’t but many people would argue otherwise. But… Continue reading Why do we consider Friday 13th to be an unlucky day?
Whats on in the Forest of Dean March
What’s on in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean March 2019 Forest of Dean holidays is great at any time of the year. There is always something going on. Sporting events, arts and crafts, cultural events, you name it and there will be something happening that will get you interested. One great source of… Continue reading Whats on in the Forest of Dean March
Forest of Dean Sleeps 10 to 12 or Larger Groups
Group accommodation in the Forest of Dean for 10 to 12 people Forest of Dean holidays are a great way to have a family get together or a group holiday. Quite often people want to get away with their families or social groups and so require larger accommodations. Forest of Dean Losges at Coleford, Glocestershire… Continue reading Forest of Dean Sleeps 10 to 12 or Larger Groups
Saint Patrick’s Day Breaks Forest of Dean 2020
Saint Patrick’s Day Breaks in the Forest of Dean 2020 Saint Patrick’s Day is a global celebration of Irish culture on or around March 17. It particularly remembers St Patrick, one of Ireland’s patron saints, who ministered Christianity in Ireland during the fifth century. March 17th is a long-anticipated date in the calendar for millions of… Continue reading Saint Patrick’s Day Breaks Forest of Dean 2020
Hugh’s Wild West BBC2
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstal Forest of Dean Hugh’s Wild West. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstal is one of my favourite TV chef’s-come-presenter. I have watched his programs for many years. He’s a sort of posh hippie. Many of the tv prgrames he made i8nvolved eating road kill, rummaging about the forest to eat all sorts of weird and wonderful plants,… Continue reading Hugh’s Wild West BBC2
Massive Wild Boar holds up traffic
Massive Wild Boar holds up traffic in the Forest of Dean I love oddball news stories and, if it also features our animal friends, even better. Here’s one about a Wild Boar. People come to the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire for many reasons. Some come as tourists and stay at our Forest of Dean Lodges,… Continue reading Massive Wild Boar holds up traffic
Coleford Town Center Forest of Dean
COLEFORD IN THE FOREST OF DEAN – TOWN CENTER They say that a photograph paints a thousand words, so, how many words would a video with sound paint? I don’t know any description that would be more accurate than a picture or a video. Videos especially give you a feel for the places and the… Continue reading Coleford Town Center Forest of Dean
Forest of Dean Lodges – Where to take the kids
Where do you take the kids when it rains in the Forest of Dean? Kids, you might be surprised when I tell you that it rains in the Forest of Dean! No! really, it does rain in the Forest of Dean. To some people rain on their holidays doesn’t seem to be fair, after all,… Continue reading Forest of Dean Lodges – Where to take the kids