Day 3: Goldcliff to Newport
Miles: 10.5 (RT:29) Falafels: 5 (RT: 14) I am an extra happy rambler today as I have my very favourite bird watcher to accompany me. Sadly, we didn't see any bearded tits (snicker) but a kestrel did stop by just as we were leaving Goldcliff Wetlands. Walking solo has it's benefits like keeping to your own pace and being alone with your thoughts but it's great to share the journey and the falafel. The tide is in and the skies are blue for a while. We get a tiny drip of rain but it doesn't come to anything and once again the weather is on my side. The wetlands are another important site for birds and wildlife. Is it green fingers reaching out or grey fingers reaching in? Today's only proper glimpse of Flatholm and Steepholm haunts the horizon. Another perk of having a walking buddy is that I can be in some of the pics and my extra fly M...