Never one to miss an opportunity to photograph something unusual or quirky or indeed street art I give you Seaview’s knitted decorations currently posing on the sea wall railings. They tick the list for street art, unusual in as much as I haven’t seen anything like this anywhere (have you?) and definitely quirky! If you are […]
The Pump; An olde worlde bar complete with Naval heritage decorating the walls. This bar is in the upscale Seaview Hotel in the beautiful seaside village of the same name; The Pump is open to both residents and non residents. If doing the Isle of Wight coastal path it’s a convenient stop off. The bar has a traditional […]
Named after a local gent who was passionate about the local wildlife the Hersey Reserve entrance is on the seafront at Seaview. There is a short walk of a few hundred yards to a large bird hide. I stayed at the Seaview Hotel which is in easy walking distance of the reserve. Seaview is close […]
A rainy afternoon and what could be better than stumbling over the Isle of Wight Distillery!….nothing in my view! Close to Seaview on the Isle of Wight the distillery is an ideal location whatever the weather to while away an afternoon tasting gin and learning a little about its manufacture. The tiny distillery can be […]
I arrived in Seaview having walked the coastal path from Ryde. Seaview is characterised by Victorian villas, sand and shingle beaches and great views across the Solent to Portsmouth. It’s Ryde’s quieter more genteel sister where you can plant yourself in the outside area of the Boathouse or the Seaview Hotel and while away a half hour sampling […]
