Duckpool is a remote beach with rock pools overlooked by cliffs often covered in wildflowers. In this area you will find high up on the mountain, running along the coast, the Morwenstow Vicarage and Hawker’s Hut, a historic cottage, with stunning views of the coast and its cliffs. What to see We parked right on Duckpool Beach, and you are […]
Looe is the town in the BBC mystery drama Beyond Paradise. It has a picturesque harbour, where colourful fishing boats bob in the water, and charming streets with eclectic independent shops, traditional Cornish pubs, and fresh seafood that can be enjoyed on the seafront. What to see In 2023, Looe took centre stage as the setting for BBC One’s new […]
Port Isaac is a truly picturesque village, with narrow, winding streets lined with whitewashed cottages overlooking a small harbour. Set amidst rugged and magnificent coastal scenery, you can understand why it has become a filming location for movies and TV shows. What to see The comedy Saving Grace about a widow growing marijuana in a small Cornish village was filmed […]
Made famous by the opening of Rick Stein’s first restaurant here in the 1970s, it was the start of a foodie boom. Padstow remains a working port, surrounded by wonderful beaches and offers a base for exploring the Camel Estuary. What to see We parked in a public car park at the harbour and the first thing we did was […]
Tintagel is a village facing the Atlantic Ocean in North Cornwall. It has been a seaside resort since the late 19th century thanks to the presence of Tintagel Castle and the resurgence of interest in the legend of King Arthur. Today, the castle ruins make the town one of the most visited places in the United Kingdom with the addition […]
Bude is a coastal town in north Cornwall known for its romantic retreats, surfing, rock climbing, and being a paradise for nature lovers. Where to stay We stayed at Bude Holiday Resort, a static caravan park where Ben’s mother has one to rent, gorgeous, with a terrace to relax on. The complex has a heated outdoor pool and a restaurant […]
Henley-in-Arden is one of the prettiest towns in England: a mile-long High Street of medieval, Tudor, Georgian and Victorian architecture including 150 historic buildings, shops, pubs and restaurants. It has a history that dates back to the 12th century. What to see We start at the beginning of the main street, which is full of historic buildings. The first one […]
Winchcombe is a Cotswold town with timbered inns, quality shops, centuries-old architecture, stunning countryside, beautiful walks, and a castle! What to see We parked on the main street and the first thing you see is the Church of San Pedro, which we could see inside. Then we went to see the Castle Housegate at the top of a hill with […]
