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The Hurlers at Minions, Bodmin Moor

The Hurlers Stone Circles is a magical and mystical site of historical and archaeological importance. At the eastern side of Bodmin Moor is the village of Minions – Cornish: Menyon.…

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Visit Mousehole in Cornwall

Paul Michael 24th May 2025 No Comments Coastal Cornwall Mousehole South West Coast Path Visit Cornwall

Mousehole (pronounced Mowzel) is one of my all-time favourite Cornish villages. Whether visiting for the day, passing through on one of my walks or staying over for family holidays, it…

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Visit Incredible Iceland

Paul Michael 9th November 2023 No Comments Iceland Photography Reykjavik

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!…

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Visit Mevagissey

Paul Michael 23rd August 2023 No Comments Coastal Cornwall Mevagissey South Cornwall South West Coast Path Visit Cornwall

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…

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Visit Bourton-on-the-Water

Paul Michael 8th August 2023 No Comments Cotswolds River Walks Short Walks Visit Cotswolds

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…

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Visit Tenby and Around, Wales

Paul Michael 10th April 2023 No Comments Beaches Coastal Pembrokeshire Tenby Visit Wales Wales

Visit Tenby to see a beautiful little seaside town with lots of history in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a popular tourist destination, where visitors flock to its stunning beaches, medieval…

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Visit Looe

Paul Michael 22nd December 2022 No Comments Cornwall Looe SE Cornwall Visit Cornwall

Is Looe Worth Visiting? Looe has been a firm favourite Cornish harbour town to visit for as long as I can remember. It is a popular holiday destination and rightly…

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Visit Totnes – a Devon Delight

Paul Michael 8th December 2022 No Comments Devon Totnes Visit Devon

Tucked away in the South Devon countryside on the banks of the River Dart is the magnificent town of Totnes. From its humble beginnings and how the town has developed…

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Visit Whitsand Bay

Paul Michael 20th November 2022 No Comments Beaches Coastal Cornwall Freathy Polhawn Portwrinkle Rame Head SE Cornwall Sharrow South West Coast Path Tregantle Tregonhawke Visit Cornwall Whitsand Bay Withnoe

Whitsand Bay in SE Cornwall is an astounding stretch of coastline and beaches, enjoyed by thousands of visitors all year round. Yet, many visitors to the area simply drive by…

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Visit Saltash Cornwall

Paul Michael 5th November 2022 No Comments Cornwall Saltash SE Cornwall Short Walks Visit Cornwall Walk Cornwall

Saltash is a major, bustling town and the gateway to Cornwall from the A38. It lies on the west bank of the River Tamar with Plymouth to the east. A…

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Visit Banbury

Paul Michael 22nd September 2022 No Comments Banbury Cotswolds Oxfordshire Visit Cotswolds

Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross, so the nursery rhyme goes. We were holidaying in the Cotswolds, so we ventured out for an afternoon visit to Banbury. Located in…

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Visit Oxford

Paul Michael 20th September 2022 No Comments Cotswolds Oxford Oxfordshire Visit Cotswolds

While holidaying in the Cotswolds, we wanted to visit Oxford for the day. Oxford is such a historic city. Aside from its famous University, there are so many other things…