Circular Walk Around Saltash
Saltash is a Cornish town located on the border with Devon. It has a rich history dating back to the Bronze age. Saltash boasts a fascinating past due to its…
Saltash is a Cornish town located on the border with Devon. It has a rich history dating back to the Bronze age. Saltash boasts a fascinating past due to its…
Catch a train to Bodmin Parkway and then walk to Lanhydrock, Restormel and Lostwithiel to catch the train back home. This outing makes for a great day or afternoon. On…
I did a lovely walk from St Austell to Fowey, which inspired me to plan a walk in the opposite direction along the coast path. I was able to get…
My first big walk of the summer season needed to be somewhere special. Well, this walk certainly meets that requirement. This is a guide for a circular walk around the…
If I’m walking around Looe, it’s usually a coastal walk along the South West Coast Path (SWCP). I recently stumbled on an article about the Giant’s Hedge which, naturally, got…
London is such an exciting and vibrant city to visit at any time of the year. There is so much to see and do that it can be overwhelming to…
Minions Moor and Twelve Mens Moor have been my favourite walking areas on Bodmin Moor for many years. The Hurlers stone circles and the Cheesewring are the most visited parts…
Kirtlington is a village in the heart of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire. We chose Kirtlington as a Cotswolds holiday base and rented a lovely AirBnB in the village. As usual, I…
Bodmin Moor is a rugged and wide open space of grasslands and heather with granite tors and boulders strewn atop hills. It is fabled in mystery and mystique with legends…
I’ve visited Carnewas, Bedruthan Steps, and the coast in the area several times for short walks. I decided to take in the stretch of coastline north to Porthcothan and south…
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During the bright and breezy summer months longer walks can be planned with relative ease with regard to the amount of daylight hours. During the winter months, daylight planning becomes…
It was on my bucket list and I had yearned to visit Iceland for several years. I finally got to go with my wife, but that was back in 2015!…
My monthly walking roundup and journal for September 2023. The kids are heading back to school after the long school holidays and, just so typical, the weather changes for the…
My monthly walking roundup and journal for August 2023. Now into the second month of the school holidays and what should be glorious sunny, summer days. Well, it’s far from…
I live in Cornwall, but I could visit Mevagissey a hundred times and still get excited about it. Located on the south coast of Cornwall, just a short distance from…
Bourton-on-the-Water is, without doubt, a charming Cotswold village. As scenery goes, the village is as picturesque as they come. Pretty sandstone cottages line the banks of the river with quaint…
My monthly walking roundup and journal for July 2023. So here we are in July already! How time flies. Last month I wrote how dry it was, not much rain.…
This is my monthly walking roundup and journal for June 2023. June was a very dry month! Hardly any rain and balmy late spring days were just what was needed…
The camera never lies – or does it? The saying, ‘the camera never lies’ has been around since the dawn of photographic technology. In simple terms, the camera photographs…
This is my monthly walking roundup and journal for May 2023. May was a tale of two halves. I was watching a weather update and our region had 100% of…
During the bright and breezy summer months longer walks can be planned with relative ease with regard to the amount of daylight hours. During the winter months, daylight planning becomes…
We are at the dawn of the age of electric transport. Hybrid to fully electric-powered cars are flooding the market, as well as electric bikes, mobility scooters and electric-powered traditional…