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Updates on Group Trips, the Travelling Archive, and other such matters
Hello everyone, It has been quite a while since my last blog post and for that I need to apologise. Life has been exceptionally busy recently, and although I have been meaning to sit down and write an update for months, there always seemed to be another deadline which I need to attend to! So,…
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The first lighthouse group trip of 2026
You are cordially invited to the third year of Lighthouse Explorers’ group trips… for which we now have the first date and location!
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Our Final Group Trip of 2025: Trinity Buoy Wharf Lighthouse
On the 12th of October, we had our final group trip of 2025. This marked our sixth outing of the year and our ninth lighthouse visit together overall. Back in June, six of us climbed the gorgeous Southwold Lighthouse. At the time, we still had two more trips planned. Spirits were high that day; what…
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The final chance to join the 2025 group trips
Our last group trip was Southwold lighthouse at the end of June. At the time, I had no idea that there would be no more trips over the next few months. Spurn Point and Tynemouth were firmly set in the diary, for July and August respectively. Unfortunately, storms then hit the north east of England.…
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Nash Point Lighthouse ~ The Group Trip That Never Was
The trip to Nash Point lighthouse on 20 October 2024 was supposed to be the third Lighthouse Explorers group trip and the first outside of England! The journey to Belle Tout and Beachy Head, gorgeous lighthouses in Eastbourne, was the first group trip. The second trip was to Old Dungeness Lighthouse, a lighthouse set on…
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Uncovering the Charms of Dungeness Lighthouses | Lighthouse Explorers’ 2nd Group Trip
Whilst talking to Geoff Saunders on the Lighthouse Explorers podcast, he touched upon the Dungeness lighthouses. He mentioned Derek Jarman (film maker, artist, gay activist, and more), his ties to the area, and the beautiful desolate landscape. It’s rare to get two lighthouses within walking distance, and rarer still to see two which are so…
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2025 Group Trip Schedule Announcement! Book your next lighthouse visit.
Happy New Year, the time has finally come! This is the announcement for the full 2025 Lighthouse Explorers group trip Spring/Summer season. If you’re looking for a time to conduct your first ever lighthouse visit, perhaps this is the time! If you’re a seasoned lighthouse veteran, then this is an amazing time to meet more…