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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Walk Bodmin Moor – 7 Tors and Hills
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…
View More Walk Bodmin Moor – 7 Tors and HillsWalk: Bedruthan to Porthcothan to Watergate
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…
View More Walk: Bedruthan to Porthcothan to WatergateVisit St Nectan’s Glen
St Nectan’s Glen, by its very location, conjures up mystique and magic. Tucked away along a woodland walk beside the River Trivillet, is the magnificent St Nectan’s Waterfall that cascades…
View More Visit St Nectan’s GlenWalk: Cawsand to Rame Head
It was March 2021 and we were about to put the clocks forward. All of us were hoping for a bit of warmth and drier weather to get out in…
View More Walk: Cawsand to Rame HeadWalk the Rame Peninsula
Rame Head is a beautiful landmark and coastal headland in SE Cornwall. It is a pyramidal-shaped rock that juts out to the sea to the west of Plymouth Sound. Atop…
View More Walk the Rame PeninsulaChristmas at Looe
In the run-up to Christmas with just 5 days to go, we set off for a short walk around Looe to see the lights. We arrived at 4pm and, after…
View More Christmas at LooeA Jaunt Around Rame Head
I’d taken a couple of days off of work and, on the first day, I took the opportunity to get out for a walk after lunch. It was early December…
View More A Jaunt Around Rame HeadMillendreath – Let’s Go Fly a Kite
Our daughter and grandson were coming to visit today. It started off quite a dull day, but it gradually brightened up to be a lovely afternoon. We decided to head…
View More Millendreath – Let’s Go Fly a KiteRed Skies Delight
I had a short 20-minute drive to my Dad’s for a regular visit. It was late November, so it gets dark fairly early. As I was driving along, I could…
View More Red Skies DelightA Bimble to Bodmin Moor
It seems that my days off are greeted with horrible weather lately. I’ve also been decorating, so leisure time is fairly restricted. This weekend has been dull and wet –…
View More A Bimble to Bodmin MoorA Day-Trip to Padstow
Living in Cornwall, very near the Devon/Cornwall border, we are very spoilt for choice of where to go on our days off. We have miles of coastline around Devon and…
View More A Day-Trip to Padstow