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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 10

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 10

ByPaul Johnson September 10, 2021September 12, 2021

It was a leisurely start to the day, waking up to our beautiful view of the Firth of Clyde….

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 9

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 9

ByPaul Johnson September 9, 2021September 12, 2021

Today was our final day with Go West Sailing. We set off fairly promptly today and had breakfast on…

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 8

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 8

ByPaul Johnson September 8, 2021September 12, 2021

Portavadie is much more than just a marina. It’s a luxury resort with a variety of accommodation options from…

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 7

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 7

ByPaul Johnson September 7, 2021September 12, 2021

We practiced on the moorings at Otter Ferry today – both hooking on to them and safely leaving them….

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 6

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 6

ByPaul Johnson September 6, 2021September 12, 2021

We did a bit of pontoon practise with Go West Sailing this morning – practising our ‘spring starts’ where…

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 5

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 5

ByPaul Johnson September 5, 2021September 12, 2021

Last Summer our eldest son did his RYA Day Skipper qualification (which you can do once you turn 16)…

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 4

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 4

ByPaul Johnson September 4, 2021September 12, 2021

Our plan was to travel to Largs today, for the next stage of our Scottish Summer adventure: a sailing…

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 3

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 3

ByPaul Johnson September 3, 2021September 12, 2021

In the morning, we let the dog stretch his legs and took him for a short stroll just out…

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 2

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 2

ByPaul Johnson September 2, 2021September 12, 2021

After a good night’s sleep, we took the opportunity to go for a quick dip in the sea (brrr!!)…

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An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 1

An active family holiday in Scotland: Day 1

ByPaul Johnson September 1, 2021September 12, 2021

With the pandemic still dragging on, our Summer holiday plans were never looking likely to go beyond our own…

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Luxury travel with the kids in tow

ByCarole Booth September 5, 2011September 5, 2011

Well, after ten months away from my desk on maternity leave I have returned to work a changed woman….

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