Tagged With "Swaledale Barns"
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Re: January 20, 2017: Swaledale Barns, Muker, North Yorkshire
I love these old stone barns! Thanks, Ian.
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Re: East Gill Falls, Swaledale, North Yorkshire
I am always impressed with your photography!!! Beautiful and creative!
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Re: Where in the World is TravelGumbo (#306)
A wooden barn and strange circular structure behind the barn are today’s clues.
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Re: Small farm around Mariposa, California
Hi! I love this barn so much. Do you remember where exactly it was in Mariposa? I'm looking at locations for a film shoot and it looks perfect for our film.
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Charleston's Grand Mansions: Middleton Place
On a recent visit to Charleston, South Carolina, I bought a 2-day pass, called the Charleston Heritage Passport , at the North Charleston Visitor Center near the airport, and planned to include as many of the sites it offered of...
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Svartisdal, Norway, Part 1
Bob Cranwell shares wonderful travel memories of camping in the Norwegian backcountry, in the shadow of a great glacier!
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July 11, 2017: North Yorkshire Landscapes
Paul Hunter shares more shots from his travels in North Yorkshire, North York Moors area, and the Yorkshire Dales in summer.
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Virtual Travel: Now states join in
Veteran travel writer Marilyn Jones highlights resources to keep up our travel interest until we can hit the roads again.
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Delaware and Ulster Railroad, Arkville, NY
Jonathan L takes a ride through the Catskills on the Delaware & Ulster RR
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Hobart, NY: Book Village of the Catskills
Join Jonathan L and his wife on a visit to a small country town that has more bookstores than many bigger cities.
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Santa Fe Photography Workshop
Jonathan L took a photography course this summer. Here are some of the photos he took for the course projects.
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Huntingdon, Pennsylvania: Peaceful Holiday Getaway
Stephanie explores the historic treasures of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, including fantastic car and antique collections.
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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, November 4, 2015: Old Stone Barn
Cruising along NY-10 Just a few miles south of Delhi NY is spotted this beautiful rebuilt stone barn. Well, at first I thought that this was the house, but when I went back to look and take these pics, I realized that this was the barn. According to...
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Ian Cook's TravelGumbo contributions
A listing of Ian Cook's contributions to TravelGumbo. Check out this great list of wonderful photography.
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April 12, 2018: Lincoln Highway Murals (and more)
George G shares some sights from Pennsylvania's Lincoln Highway.
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East Gill Falls, Swaledale, North Yorkshire
Ian Cook shares a visit to a beautiful waterfall, this one East Gill Falls in North Yorkshire.
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Nov. 24, 2017: World's Fair, Rockton, Ontario
The name is big, the concept is local, and SeeSaw has a great time at an old-time agricultural fair.
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February 2, 2018: Farm and Barn, Swaledale, North Yorkshire.
Ian Cook shares a nice series of a photos of an abandoned farm and barn from Swaledale, North Yorkshire
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March 16, 2018: Winterings, Gunnerside Gill, Swaledale, North Yorkshire
Ian Cook shares some images of the lovely countryside in North Yorkshire, including its characteristic stone fences.
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March 22, 2018: Lane Foot Cottages, North Yorkshire
Ian Cook shares photos and the backstory of some cottage ruins in Swaledale, North Yorkshire.
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California Gold Country, 2018 Garden Tour
PortMoresby returns for a third visit to the annual spring garden tour in and around Grass Valley & Nevada City in the Sierra Foothills.
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May 18, 2018: Blakethwaite Lead Mine, North Yorkshire
Ian Cook presents another of the fascinating old lead mines and smelts, this one the Blakethwaite Lead Mine, Gunnerside Gill, Swaledale, in North Yorkshire
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Back Alleys and Lanes of Georgetown
Everyone is familiar with Washington DC's fabulous monuments and museums. GeorgeG takes us on a walk through the side streets and quiet beautiful neighborhoods of Georgetown.
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Swaledale Barns, Gunnerside, North Yorkshire
An interesting feature of North Yorkshire are these unusual barns, built of local stone to store hay and house animals during the winter. Ian Cook shares their stories and some interesting photos.
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A Farm Visit in Normandy
I lost my heart in Paris a long time ago, but every time we visit we plan some out-of-city experiences as well. Last summer, as part of our two weeks in Paris, we planned a two-day side-trip to Normandy, visiting Mont-Saint-Michel. For our...
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Coastal California: Three Girls Visit Harley Farms Goat Dairy
On the outskirts of Pescadero, at the end of North Street, where it converges with Pescadero Creek Road and the back way to La Honda, is Harley Farms Goat Dairy. My granddaughters know the place because it’s a favorite destination...
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Sudeley Castle, witness to England's turbulent past
Located in the small Cotswold village of Winchcombe near the city of Cheltenham in south west England, Sudeley Castle was built on the site of an earlier castle by Ralph Boteler, Baron Sudeley, using money he had 'earned' fighting in...
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...and you thought Austin was only for country music: 7th Annual Bug-Eating Festival
It started behind the organizer's barn, and now takes over most of a city park. Adults and children swarming (pardon!) around the grill to taste roast grasshoppers and other insects. Gives a new meaning to "getting a bug bite." Anyway, here are...
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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Dec 17, 2014: Fish Creek Park, Calgary
Season's Greetings to all and I wish you safe travels over the holidays. These photos were taken in a part of Fish Creek Park in Calgary's SW. It is called Shannon Terrace. There is an old homestead down there that was once...
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Faces of the NY State Fair
One of my favorite things about traveling is meeting new people. Here are some of the people I met at the NY State Fair
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November 8, 2016: The old Barn, North York Moors National Park
An old stone barn, Appleton le Street, on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, beautifully captured by Paul Hunter.
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Abbotsbury, Dorset: Quiet reminder of turbulent times
A quiet village in Dorset has a turbulent history under its quiet appearance.
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January 20, 2017: Swaledale Barns, Muker, North Yorkshire
Ian Cook shares images of old stone barns set in a lovely rural landscape in North Yorkshire
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Family Fun in Kent County, Delaware
Stephanie Kalina-Metzger shares some of the travel gems for you to enjoy when visiting Delaware's Kent County.
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History, Mystery, Art and More in Boonsboro and Beyond
Stephanie Kalina-Metzger shares some of the sights and activities in historic Boonsboro, Maryland, which she recently visited.
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June 28, 2019: Veteran Trams of Basel
Basel has been sending some of its veteran trams back onto the streets, delighting riders and photo-shooters alike.
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Langtang Views, Part 1
Bob Cranwell, the Amateur Emigrant, shares memories of an exhausting but rewarding visit to a remote area of Nepal.
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10 honeymoon destinations in new zealand
If you want to move away from mainstream honeymoon destinations like Bali, Thailand and do something out-of-the-box, consider honeymooning in New Zealand. Words fall short when we describe how ethereal this destination is as a perfect honeymoon spot. There is endless variety of tourist attractions, some stunning views and much more. Whether you want to simply enjoy a laid back vacation at the beach, indulge your senses with the stunning scenery or drown knee-deep in the delectable cuisine...
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Amish Country: Luxury Inn, Over-the-top Meal
Stephanie Kalina-Metzger shares a very memorable dinner and hotel stay from Valentine's Day.
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Oct. 15, 2019: Moody Gardens, Galveston
Marilyn Jones accompanies her grand-daughter to Galveston's multi-faceted amusement and education park
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Charlottesville, Virginia: Land of Presidents
The region immediately around Charlottesville was home to three American Presidents – Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe and James Madison (the 3rd, 4th and 5th Presidents of the United States) – an impressive record for any city...
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Celebrating Nature on 7 Continents: Asia, part 3 - European Bee-eaters in Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
We return to the UAE, where Kirsten Hines catches the first European bee-eaters to arrive on their migratory journey.
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Take Flight at The Museum of Flight in Tukwila, WA
Samantha's husband shares pictures and a video from his wonderful visit to the Museum of Flight near Boeing in Seattle, Washington.
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Daytripping in Historic Lancaster
Stephanie Kalina-Metzger takes us on a tour of historic sites in this central Pennsylvania city noted for its Mennonite and Amish heritage.
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Back Country Crossroads in Hungary
Robert Cranwell, the Amateur Emigrant, explores and is charmed by the remote regions of Hungary. Be sure not to miss this post.
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Shannon airport hosts huge model collection
Aviation enthusiasts have a new mecca for visits: A collection of 1,500 precision die-cast airplanes housed at Shannon Airport in western Ireland.
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Working History: Skerries Mills, Ireland
On the coast just north of Dublin, a small museum and two windmills show us a bit of Irish and industrial history.
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Museum Village, Rhinebeck, New York
At the Duchess County Fairgrounds, volunteers run a small museum devoted to the area's history of crafts, trades and daily life.
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Baltimore Museums: The Walters and AVAM
Baltimore has many excellent museums. Jonathan L takes us on a tour of two of them, The Walters Art Gallery and the American Museum of Visionary Art
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Re: Swaledale Barns, Gunnerside, North Yorkshire
Great piece and, as always, great images Ian, of one of my favourite parts of Yorkshire.