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Tag: river Mersey

The old ruins, a new venture and of this and that.

by Snow BirdUncategorizedPosted on December 5, 2012December 5, 201232 Comments

Recently, I’ve been out and about in the city and, as we’ve had a lovely crisp weekend, I decided to blow away the cobwebs and take a long walk through the old ruins in the dunes in Formby. Here you’ll find the remains of old houses that have long since been abandoned as the sea crept …

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Stowaways and Tall Ships

by Snow BirdTravelPosted on September 6, 2012September 6, 201231 Comments

Last week, late in the evening, Hubs and I trotted down to the Princess Dock in Liverpool to try and catch a glimpse of Daughter sailing home after her Irish sea jaunt aboard the tall ship, Prolific. Ten or so tall ships had moored up and nothing but an empty ferry terminal stood between us and …

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The legends of the mythical Liverbirds

by Snow BirdTravelPosted on July 5, 2012July 24, 20122 Comments

As the weather was truly grotty last weekend, we decided to delay our narrow boat trip.  Instead we spent the weekend trotting around Liverpool. I’ve always been fascinated by the Liverbirds that sit atop of the towers on the Liver building. Popular legend has it that while one giant bird looks out over the city to …

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