The Ham and Egger Files
22 FOLLOWERS
A blog about mini golf, crazy golf, and adventure golf where I share the great (and not-so-great) things I find and learn about this amazing sport. Hi! Emily and Richard Gottfried Here, we take a look at and explore Mini Golf facilities in the UK and other countries.
The Ham and Egger Files
3d ago
We recently played the Christmas-themed minigolf course from Lancashire Crazy Golf at the 2024 Northwich Christmas Extravaganza in Northwich, Cheshire.
The Christmas-themed pop-up Crazy Golf course in Northwich was the 1,068th course we've visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour, and the 580th layout we've played on our travels.
Check out the Visit Northwich website for more about the town and its various events throughout the year. We visit Northwich a few times each year, and although Crazy Golf features at several of the events until today we'd not had ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
3d ago
Taking a look at the former Blockbuster Video store in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
In 2021 the old sign at the former Blockbuster Video store on Regent Street in Nuneaton was uncovered when the tenant of the building moved out.
It was brilliant to see such a well maintained piece of signage - it looked like the store could've re-opened that day!
Blockbuster Video in the UK
At its peak in 2004 there were more than 9,000 stores around the world. 500-plus of those were in the UK.
Blockbuster ceased operations in the UK in December 2013. At the start of that year there were 528 Blockb ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
3d ago
We recently played the Christmas-themed minigolf course from Lancashire Crazy Golf at the 2024 Northwich Christmas Extravaganza in Northwich, Cheshire.
The Christmas-themed pop-up Crazy Golf course in Northwich was the 1,068th course we've visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour, and the 580th layout we've played on our travels.
Check out the Visit Northwich website for more about the town and its various events throughout the year. We visit Northwich a few times each year, and although Crazy Golf features at several of the events until today we'd not had ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
3d ago
You know it's really getting festive in Stockport as soon as you see the Cheadle Skip Hire Christmas Skip Tree go up in Adswood ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
3d ago
We recently played the Christmas-themed minigolf course from Lancashire Crazy Golf at the 2024 Northwich Christmas Extravaganza in Northwich, Cheshire.
The Christmas-themed pop-up Crazy Golf course in Northwich was the 1,068th course we've visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour, and the 580th layout we've played on our travels.
Check out the Visit Northwich website for more about the town and its various events throughout the year. We visit Northwich a few times each year, and although Crazy Golf features at several of the events until today we'd not had a chance to have a go on the c ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
3d ago
Playing the Adventure Golf course at The Railway Inn in Westerfield, near Ipswich, Suffolk.
We played the 9-hole outdoor Adventure Golf course in the pub beer garden of The Railway Inn in Westerfield, near Ipswich, Suffolk on a visit to the town to see family.
The Adventure Golf course at The Railway was the 1,064th course visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour, the 1,007th we've been to in the British Isles, and the 575th course we've played on our travels since 2006 ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
3d ago
Spotting a piece of inflatable advertising in Cheadle Village, Stockport.
Döner chef inflatable at Cappadocia Ocakbasi Turkish Restaurant in Cheadle Village, Stockport
I spotted this piece of inflatable advertising at Cappadocia Ocakbasi Turkish Restaurant while in Cheadle Village.
Döner chef inflatable at Cappadocia Ocakbasi Turkish Restaurant in Cheadle Village, Stockport
It's fun spotting airdancers (aka a wacky waving inflatable arm flailing tube man) and other types of inflatable advertising such as this kebab chef at Cappadocia Turkish restaurant in Cheadle Village ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
1w ago
Here's a look at the festive Home Alone-themed minigolf hole at Teezers Retro Golf course in Coventry.
On Easter Sunday 2019 the 18-hole indoor minigolf course at Teezers became the 865th visited on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour. We've now been to 1,068 courses since September 2006 ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
1w ago
Holy Molies Mini Golf course in Skelton-in-Cleveland has been given a festive makeover.
Winter Wonderland Mini Golf at Holey Molies in Skelton-in-Cleveland, North Yorkshire is now open.
Check out the Holey Molies website for more information.
The 18-hole indoor Mini Golf course at Holey Molies Leisure Complex was the 845th visited overall on our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour and the 807th in the British Isles back in September 2018 ..read more
The Ham and Egger Files
1w ago
Glenpark Estate Festive Crazy Golf tees-off on the 6th December.
Glenpark Estate in Omagh, Northern Ireland will have an 18-hole Winter Wonderland Crazy Golf course set-up inside a marquee from Friday 6th December 2024 until Saturday 4th January 2025.
Check out the Glenpark Estate website for more information ..read more