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October 1st 2018
Published: October 1st 2018
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Oh, my, the things that we have SEEN! I’m going to have to be diligent about posting, just to keep up with the flow of photos. Our first night on the road was in York, where we managed to score a garret room (no lift) at a pretty, central hotel, in the midst of York’s Air Balloon Fest (a surprise to us). Unfortunately, the event made the traffic “bedlam” - it took an HOUR to travel 800 fe... Read Full Entry



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Before the inclineBefore the incline
Before the incline

Notice the car is the same width as the roadway...
Aerial of StaithesAerial of Staithes
Aerial of Staithes

This photo shows scope, but not height - those cliffs are 150+ feet tall, making the descent into town harrowing.
Impossible StaithesImpossible Staithes
Impossible Staithes

Made it in, scared to go back out!
This is a two-way street!This is a two-way street!
This is a two-way street!

Headed back out of Staithes.
Making friends at our pubMaking friends at our pub
Making friends at our pub

At The Bell pub and inn in Horden.
Coziest bed EVERCoziest bed EVER
Coziest bed EVER

At The Bell pub and inn.



2nd October 2018

Hi
Your adventures sound great! ??
3rd October 2018
Coziest bed EVER

Wow! You two are covering some territory! How beautiful that balloon festival must have been. The sites are gorgeous everywhere. Wondering if you have had have any good seafood since it's all about water everywhere around you it seems. Love that end where you had hot chocolate. Look like a dream. Thanks for sharing!

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