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typewritertea: “ Robin Hood’s Bay, North Yorkshire, England ”

For when you want to avoid the crowds

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Staithes is a seaside village in North Yorkshire, England. And is now largely a tourist destination thanks to its picturesque situation by the North Sea

St Ives really is a great destination for a Cornish cottage holiday. Browse the dozens of galleries, explore the ancient harbour or simply relax on the sandy, golden beach.

I would like to dedicate this image to John J Maclennan. Explore#116 I was fortunate together with members of my family to join John on his boat sailing around the west coast of Harris in July. I knew that the day had the potential to be truly wonderful,such is the grandeur of these islands, however I am acutely aware how the weather is a contributing factor particularly where light is concerned. There is no doubt that the trip was greatly enhanced by John's spirit and good cheer, his…

This is probably my favourite photo from my trip to Northumberland. I was hunched up on the rocky outcrop at the north-western end of Bamburgh beach (taking this shot amongst others) when I noticed the waves hitting a little cranny in the rocks to my right. I shuffled over, hunched down on the rocks and rattled off a few rapid-burst sequences as each wave came in. This one I'm chuffed with: never mind the water and the castle, you just don't get light like this every day. I'm a lucky boy…

Milnes Court, Edinburgh. #thisisedinburgh

Rent a self catering holiday cottage in Porthcurno and you'll be close to it's white sandy beaches, turquoise waters and spectacular Minack Theatre.

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This might look like a Mediterranean sun-trap, but it's actually Achmelvich Beach in the Highlands of Scotland. Sutherland, to be precise.

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Staithes at night and you can see our old house too in this shot! I can almost smell the chimney smoke and feel the sea breeze