Church Ope Cove, Portland

Advantages: Fantastic views, many things to explore, a lot of history, peaceful
Disadvantages: Sometimes overlooked by visitors

...and in the last three years, I?ve explored the entire island more thoroughly. One of my favourite spots is undoubtedly Church Ope Cove. I do recall walking down under the arch of Rufus Castle with the family those years ago but I hardly remembered the place years later. The area holds sites such as Portland Museum, Rufus Castle, Pennsylvania Castle, the ruins of St Andrews Church and John Penn?s bath...

80smusicreviewer 14.05.2013 11:13 · Read review
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Review of Church Ope Cove

Lifting the Lid on Liverpool

Advantages: Plenty to see and do
Disadvantages: Not overly impressed by the Beatles Show

...the Halewood car plant, exhibits about unemployment, art deco sculptures from Gerard Gardens, and most memorably, the scale model of the cathedral that never was. I think one of the first things people know about Liverpool aside from it having two football teams is that it has two cathedrals. The exhibition we say about the ?Cathedral of Dreams? tells of the aspirations of the Catholic church to build...

koshkha 25.09.2012 21:56 · Read review
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Review of Museum of Liverpool, Liverpool

That Liverpool Girl...

Advantages: Heart-warming WW2 read
Disadvantages: I would have liked a little bit of passion

...That Liverpool Girl ? Ruth Hamilton Why read this one? Having begun my own novel, my first, which is based in WW2 I knew that I should read some similar offerings in order to learn what is good and what is not so good for my own style and progress. Along with that reason I was drawn to this one by the cover and the synopsis. It had an element of romance involved, as mine does...

dawnymarie 13.04.2013 14:37 (13.04.2013 14:46) · Read review
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Review of That Liverpool Girl - Ruth Hamilton