Jerry

  • My 5 Key Travel Hardware Items

    As travellers, bloggers and photographers we need to have some form of processing power available. Now I like to travel light, so over our last few trips I have been working to whittle down the hardware I am carrying, but… Continue reading

    My 5 Key Travel Hardware Items
  • Yorkshire Mist – Crazy UK Weather

    Yorkshire mist. Taken near the end of a misty Yorkshire day. A business trip took me to Leeds. On the Monday i cruised in at around 1100 in mist with the car telling me it was -0.5 C. On Tuesday… Continue reading

    Yorkshire Mist – Crazy UK Weather
  • The Golden Boys Statue in Birmingham

    A photo of the Golden Boys gilded statue in Birmingham. The statue commemorates Bolton, Watt and Murdoch, famous for developing the steam engine Continue reading

    The Golden Boys Statue in Birmingham
  • Night Arrival Birmingham for a City Break

    City break in Birmingham to see the German Market. This is our arrival at night at the new New Street Station. Continue reading

    Night Arrival Birmingham for a City Break
  • Welcome

    Welcome … to the Travels of the Hairy 1. This blog is self hosted at Hairy1Travels.com. Lookout for more in this space, though. Continue reading

  • Cocktail Time at the Lighthouse

    Cocktail time. After our high tea at the Oyster Box in Umhlanga we paid a visit to the Lighthouse Bar. Great cocktails and good service. Stay and eat eat if you like – the menu looked good. After the high… Continue reading

    Cocktail Time at the Lighthouse
  • Waiting for a Bite

    Gone fishing. A fisherman’s rod standing in the sand waiting for a bite. Ships on the horizon queue to get into Durban harbour. Incredible light on the whole scene as the sun attempts to get through the cloud cover. Photos… Continue reading

    Waiting for a Bite
  • Nice place to park your bike!

    Nice place to park your bike! Must be tricky when you want to go for a ride. Seen at Leopar Rock Chalets & Restaurant in the Oribi Gorge. Continue reading

    Nice place to park your bike!
  • Durban Holiday 2016

    A Durban Holiday, all about family and friends. A Durban Holiday filled with great beaches and superb food and camaraderie. Continue reading

    Durban Holiday 2016
  • St Michaels-on-Sea Beach View

    The view from a friend’s deck of the river mouth at the St Michaels on Sea beach. The river forms the border between Shelly Beach and St Michaels. Continue reading

    St Michaels-on-Sea Beach View