Idyllic few dates in Ventnor IOW with Hastings Battleaxe

Idyllic? That’s quite a strong statement from Battleaxe. But yes,  it was a wonderful few days. Weather was totally perfect, hot and sunny but also fresh and clear with a cooling breeze, so we could…

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Sunny days on the Isle of Wight

It is two years since we visited our favourite little house on the riverfront in East Cowes. It was wonderful to arrive and find it all so much the same. Not much changes on the…

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The Isle of Wight – recommended places to visit

We are just back from another few days on the Isle of Wight, staying in the same little waterfront house in East Cowes. It was lovely to be out on our balcony in the sun…

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Isle of Wight 2 – Ryde, Seaview, Shanklin, Cowes and red squirrels

This is the second post about our lovely trip to the Isle of Wight. Not as long as the first – here is the link to that post.  Here’s about more places we visited, and…

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Hastings Battleaxe explores the Isle of Wight – Part 1

Well, what a fantastic break on the Isle of Wight.  Weather was fabulous, we had the most brilliant little house in East Cowes, and saw so many interesting places and things.  If you like quirky,…

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