Our Staycation - Best of Yorkshire 2013

A jolly good time was had by all in our 2013 Best of Yorkshire Staycation tour. Here are some of our pictures.

The beautiful fishing village of Staithes




Staithes - walking down from the carpark


Lobster pots

Fossil hunting in Staithes


Robin Hood's Bay

Whale bone archway in Whitby

Beach huts in Whitby

Crabbing

Our first catches



Our view of Dracula's Whitby Abbey 
Fish 'n' Chips




A drop of ale



Shop window in Otley

Bowling in Otley


A taste of summer 2013


Driving through North York Moors

Helmsley






Helmsley Castle




The Moors




Taste of Summer 2013 - we're loving Mercers of Yorkshire Lemon cheese


Towton Battlefield


On the road again.. hey away to Wensleydale
A stop at Bolton Abbey


Pretty door at the Abbey

Cocktail making at home - kids and adult versions

"Blood wine", "Swamp Thing" and "Plop Buster"
The Dales


Malham

Malham Cove



Limestone Pavement

Remember Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.  Some of it was filmed here
Lonely roads


Ribblehead Viaduct
Say CHEESE. A tour of the creamery, the museum, a cheese making demonstration and a bit of Wallace & Gromit 

Creamery Shop : So much Wensleydale to choose from.. 

Decisions decisions.. We finally picked a Wensleydale Pineapple and a traditional Kit Calvert.
Back to Leeds and a trip to the Royal Armouries for the 2013 Jousting Championships






A break from all that boys stuff.. Cupcakes.. giant ones... in pink

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