St Albans – Page 22 – Travel with Intent

Beauty around-the-clock

To open up my contribution to Becky’s December “timesquare” challenge, I thought I’d show my local clock tower. It makes a great meeting point in the centre of St Albans, […]

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Colours of autumn

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Kittens showing off in November

Catkins are groups of tiny petal-less flowers, all set to spread their pollen as they open. There were plenty getting ready in the woods around me this week, though they […]

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Autumn colours in St Albans

– Copyright Debbie Smyth, 18 November 2018 Posted as part of All Seasons

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Three Towers of St Albans

I’m just back from walking the three towers in St Albans, as part of Heritage Open Days. It was a fun climb up many stone steps, round lots of spirals, […]

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Warming up for Three Towers Challenge

Straight and spiral are lurking everywhere; it might be time to practice… . Or maybe a spot of cheating? And at long last we are… If you get over to […]

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Heritage Days in St Albans

Every September a vast number of volunteers organise at least 5,000 events across England, to celebrate our history and culture. In St Albans, we have three towers playing an important […]

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Summer snacking

– Copyright Debbie Smyth, 15 July 2018 Posted as part of All Seasons

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Tasty way to prepare for my travels

I always try to do a bit of preparation for my travels. There’s the basic, important topics like vaccinations, visas and banned import items. Then there’s a look at guide […]

Square challenges

Courtroom Appeal

The Town Hall that dates back to 1831 reopened today following a 2-year renovation. The skylight above now guides light down on the visitors below, and onto their […]

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St Albans in black and white

Here’s a very quick tour around St Albans – a beautiful city just outside London, with a long and interesting history, mixed with attractive nature and some comfortable places to […]

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