Pencefn Vacations

Quite a bit of our spare time is devoted to volunteering on for Ffestiniog Railway. However, we endeavour to take a holiday of at least a week each year somewhere different. a

2024 Downtown Toronto and CN Tower from Casa Loma Setpember / October 2024 Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ottawa, Sudbury, Saugeen Shores (smugmug gallery)
1980 Stock, no 30 at Mount Pleasant March 2024 London (smugmug gallery)

2023 Chapel of St Mary (Clumber Chapel) November 2023 Sheffield and surrounding areas (smugmug gallery)
Granville Island Sign, Vancouver September 2023 British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, Victoria, Courtenay, Sunshine Coast, Whistler (smugmug gallery)

2022 Peterborough Lift Lock September 2022 Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Peterborough, Saugeen Shores, London, Niagara-on-the-Lake (smugmug gallery)
Plughole at Ladybower Resevoir March 2022 Sheffield and surrounding area (smugmug gallery)

2021 Pink cow at Pennygown Holiday Park September 2021 Isle of Mull, inc Iona, Staffa and Ulva (smugmug gallery)

2020 The Cullins September 2020 Isle of Skye (smugmug gallery)

2019 Toronto Harbour September 2019 Ontario, Canada (smugmug gallery)
Caledonia No.4 - IOM Steam Railway at Douglas May 2019 Isle of Man (smugmug gallery)

2018 Dunrobin Castle September 2018 Isle of Skye and North Coast of Scotland (smugmug gallery)

2017 Sea Taxi and Seaplane in Victoria Harbour September 2017 Vancouver & Victoria, Canada (smugmug gallery)
Abersoch Harbour June 2017 Porthmadog, North Wales (smugmug gallery)

2016 Whitby Abbey September 2015 Whitby, North Yorkshire (smugmug gallery)

2015 Toronto Skyline September 2015 Ontario, Canada (smugmug gallery)

2014 October 2014 Cotswolds, England
May 2014 Western Highlands of Scotland

2013 Forbidden City September 2013 Beijing, China and Hong Kong (smugmug gallery)
In June 2013, time off work not a holiday, but for a house move.

2012 Capilano Gorge October 2012 Vancouver and Victoria, BC, Canada (smugmug gallery)
Great Wall of China June 2012 Beijing, China (following a business trip to SE China) (blogs :: smugmug gallery)

2011 Monsal Dale Viaduct September 2011 Peak District, England (smugmug collections; blogs)
Butt of Lewis July 2011 Hebrides, Scotland (smugmug collections; blogs)
Salzburg April 2011 Salzburg, Austria (blogs)

2010 Launceston Steam Railway September 2010 Devon, England (blogs :: smugmug gallery)
Tivoli September 2010 Copenhagen, Denmark (blogs)
Iona Abbey June 2010 Isle of Mull, Scotland (smugmug gallery :: blogs)

2009 Tobermory September 2009 Isle of Mull, Scotland (blogs :: smugmug gallery)
Notre Dame from the Seine September 2009 Day trip to Paris (including a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral))

2008 Crater Lake September / October 2008 Boise and Grant's Pass, USA; and Vancouver, Canada
Stockholm June 2008 Kobenhavn, Danmark; Stockholm, Sweden

2007 Peggy's Cove September / October 2007 Nova Scotia & Ontario, Canada (smugmug gallery)
Queenston Height May 2007 Atlanta, Georgia and Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada (smugmug gallery)
Hong Kong February 2007 Hong Kong (smugmug gallery)

2006 Ottawa September / October 2006 Ottawa, Hunstville and Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada (smugmug gallery)

2005 April 2005 Haderslev & Copenhagen, Denmark
October 2005 Round the World
Hong Kong; Tokyo; Hawaii; Vancouver; Salt Lake City; and Port Elgin

2004 May 2004 Copenhagen, Denmark
October 2004 Vancouver, British Columbia & Southwest Ontario, Canada

2003 October 2003 Niagara-on-the-Lake and Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada

2002 April / May 2002 Boise, Idaho and Salt Lake City Utah, USA
September / October 2002 Niagara-on-the-Lake and Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
November 2002 Boise, Idaho, USA

2001 October 2001 Niagara-on-the-Lake and Southampton, Ontario, Canada

2000 Extensive repairs to the MG BGT meant that in 2000 vacation time was restricted to taking part in Car Events and volunteering for the Ffestiniog Railway.

1999 October 1999 Grants Pass, Oregon, USA and British Columbia/Alberta, Canada (smugmug collections)

1998 September/October 1998 Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada

1997 April 1997 Paris, France
Quarry Hunslet Gertrude at Ontario Science Centre September/October 1997 Toronto and Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada (smugmug collections)

1996 June 1996 Belgium (based in Namur)

1995 June 1995 Bodmin, Cornwall

1994 November 1994 Salzburg and Vienna, Austria

1993 November 1993 London and Devon, UK (based in Harpenden and Budleigh Salterton)

1992 April 1992 North Yorkshire, UK (based north of York)
November 1992 Devon and Cornwall, UK (based in Budleigh Salterton)

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