Trip to Norfolk

The main reason for our trip to Norfolk was to attend Matthew's Graduation Ceremony at the University of East Anglia where he received his MA (Hons) in History.

Celebratory drinks in the Marquee.

Our overnight accommodation at Lodge Farmhouse at Felthorpe to the east of Norwich.

After dinner we went over to the coast at Cley and Blakeney, passing this fine Church at Kelling.

The following morning was spent in the City of Norwich where they have an exhibition of elephants at the moment. Several of these have been designed by local schools.

Norfolk Castle.

The Castle Mall.

More elephants.

Some fine architecture in the city.

The Roman Catholic Cathedral.

Lunch was taken in the local park.

Rome Holiday

Towards the end of June we had a short 4-day break in Rome to celebrate our 30th Wedding Anniversary.

The Hotel

Tuesday - Visit to St Pter's Square and the Vatican Museum

Wednesday - Visit to The Colleseum and surrounding area

Thursday - The Centre of Rome, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps and other squares

Evening meal at the local restaurant

Friday am - The flight home.

Our plane was parked next to Air Force One as President Bush was in town!

The Coast

The Alps