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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 7:41 AM
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 115 ft
EnglandActon Main Line Railway Station51°31’4” N 0°15’49” W
Arrived in London! On the Heathrow Expre
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 8:09 AM
- ☁️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 72 ft
- EnglandLondon Paddington railway station51°30’60” N 0°10’35” W
Pret Flat White! Cheers Sarah
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 1:22 PM
- ☁️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 62 ft
- EnglandSaltash50°24’28” N 4°12’13” W
Made it! London to St Erth train scenes
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
5 hour train ride from London Paddington to St Erth I am one sleep deprived puppy after my 8 hour overnight flight from RDU and I’m sooooo thrilled to be in UK!! 🇬🇧
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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 2:57 PM
- ☁️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 62 ft
- EnglandSt Erth Railway Station50°10’14” N 5°26’39” W
Scenic ride from St Erth to St Ives
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 66 °F
Rated one of the prettiest train routes in Britain and it did not disappoint!!
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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 3:40 PM
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 75 ft
- EnglandSt Ives Railway Station50°12’40” N 5°28’45” W
Yay!!! Awesome room with a freakin view!
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
I’m at the quaint Harbour House Hotel for the next 2 nights! I’m soooo lucky - Eeek! Can’t wait to shower then explore St Ives
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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 4:45 PM
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 20 ft
- EnglandThe Island50°12’48” N 5°28’47” W
Strolling in St Ives
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
I had no idea British seaside towns were so beautiful! The color of the water is breathtaking and the town built into the hillside quite quaint! There are 3 beaches along the peninsula. I ate atRead more
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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 5:55 PM
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 23 ft
- EnglandThe Island50°13’1” N 5°28’36” W
Starter!
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Charred Local Mackerel - caught today! W/ Asian Slaw and fresh horseradish! Yum!!
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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 6:27 PM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 23 ft
- EnglandThe Island50°13’1” N 5°28’36” W
Main Course
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Red Snapper (also caught today!-this place is unreal!)Nicoise Salad - all locally sourced!! And YES- a second glass of the house Rose - Cheers!!
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- Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 6:58 PM
- ☁️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 26 ft
- EnglandThe Island50°12’48” N 5°29’4” W
St Ives after dinner exploring!
June 18, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Put my toes in the sand/surf, walked around town, found a really cool cemetery- sun setting - from the Porthmeor Beach and then to my room. I’ve been awake over 20 hours! Good night!! 😁😴
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- Day 2
- Monday, June 19, 2023 at 8:48 AM
- ☀️ 61 °F
- Altitude: 43 ft
- EnglandSt Ives Railway Station50°12’41” N 5°28’47” W
Good morning St Ives!
June 19, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
I’ve got a entire day to enjoy St Ives! Breakfast at my hotel with “visitors”- baby gulls, Low low tide, the St Ives Society of Artists and then a delightful tour of the Tate of St Ives -Read more
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- Monday, June 19, 2023 at 1:17 PM
- ☀️ 66 °F
- Altitude: 52 ft
- EnglandThe Island50°12’52” N 5°28’59” W
Delightful afternoon in St Ives!
June 19, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
So much to do!! Shell hunting along Porthmeor Beach, Boat ride on the Dolly P to Seal Island and the inspiring Barbara Hempworth Studio and sculpture garden!
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- Monday, June 19, 2023 at 7:59 PM
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 75 ft
- EnglandSt Ives Railway Station50°12’40” N 5°28’45” W
Dinner with a view and St Ives Sunset
June 19, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
I headed back for local fish tacos at Harbour View hotel - with a free custom made Tarquin (locally distilled) gin elderflower spritz!! Now it’s high tide- such a difference!Then I headed up to StRead more
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- Monday, June 19, 2023 at 9:28 PM
- ☁️ 61 °F
- Altitude: 33 ft
- EnglandThe Island50°13’6” N 5°28’43” W
St Ives sunset - good night!
June 19, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
I sat up by St Nickolas Chapel to watch the sunset and was rewarded with an unbelievable one!! Tomorrow I start my hike - 8 miles to Zennor
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- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 8:36 AM
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 66 ft
- EnglandSt Ives Railway Station50°12’40” N 5°28’44” W
Breakfast on The day - and I’m Off!
June 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Started out with a full veggie English breakfast- complete with baked beans! And the mother gull and her chicks let me know they were jealous! I picked up a pasty for my lunch. Then the kind hotelRead more
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- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 10:06 AM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 66 ft
- EnglandSt Ives Railway Station50°12’40” N 5°28’44” W
And im off… 10 am
June 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
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- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 10:38 AM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 26 ft
- EnglandSt Ives50°13’0” N 5°29’20” W
1st hour in-phew!!
June 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Goodbye St Ives- Hello SW Coast path - it is freakin majestic!!
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- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 12:40 PM
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 243 ft
- EnglandCarn Naun Point50°12’48” N 5°31’25” W
Merry Harvesters Stone Circle
June 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
I’m all about the journey- I’ve stopped every 5min to take pictures- it’s so beautiful- wild flowers, the rugged coast, teals to blues ocean, rocks and more! It’s 12:46 and I’ve only got 2.5Read more
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- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 1:18 PM
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 167 ft
- EnglandCarn Naun Point50°12’47” N 5°31’39” W
More beautiful pics -my first day’s hike
June 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
The pictures only capture 50% of the beauty- my breath was taken away often (or I was hiking up hill!) The purple flowers are Heather- full fields of it! Some rain and some scrambling up and downRead more
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- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 5:32 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 279 ft
- EnglandZennor50°11’30” N 5°34’4” W
Made it to Zennor!!
June 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
OMG - what a f’ing tough hike - lots of ups and then more ups over boulders!! Well worth every sore muscle!! The last bit was longer than I thought! I’m staying at the Tinners Arms - pub has beenRead more
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- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 8:25 PM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 240 ft
- EnglandZennor Head50°11’45” N 5°34’30” W
Zennor Sunsets
June 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Meet my new friend, Smudge - we had dinner together with his “mom” Jo - Smudge had steak, Jo had fish and chips and I had crab sandwich! Sunset views from Tinners Arms parking lot!! Can you seeRead more
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- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 9:04 PM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 279 ft
- EnglandZennor50°11’29” N 5°34’5” W
The Tinners Arms of Zennor
June 20, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
First pics of The Tinners Arms- it was built in 1251 when Zennor was a tin mining town. Also St Senar’s (who?) church- the foundation is from Saxon times and it was added on in the Medieval times.Read more
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- Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 9:47 AM
- ⛅ 63 °F
- Altitude: 302 ft
- EnglandZennor50°11’30” N 5°34’2” W
Start of Day 2! Exploring Zennor
June 21, 2023 in England ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
After breakfast in the charming kitchen I went inside the ancient St Senar’s church and saw the Mermaids chair along with beautiful needlepoint kneelers- such a feeling of community and spiritualityRead more
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- Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 12:36 PM
- ☀️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 23 ft
- EnglandTreen50°11’21” N 5°35’34” W
First half of Day 2- Zennor to Pendeen
June 21, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Lots of vegetation- path was hard to follow at times - beautiful views and ups and downs! The rocky point is Gunard’s Head and the ruins are from copper mining that has happened in this area sinceRead more
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- Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 3:00 PM
- ☀️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 295 ft
- EnglandTreen50°10’30” N 5°37’7” W
2nd half of 2nd day of hiking
June 21, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Phew-whee! Long day - 9.52 miles and 2021 ft elevation gain! I saw a pod of dolphins (sorry- no good pics) free roaming horses, and rock climbers- so glad I had my binoculars! You may have to zoom inRead more
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- Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 9:21 PM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 374 ft
- EnglandPendeen50°9’6” N 5°39’59” W
Summer Solstice Sunset North Inn, Pendee
June 21, 2023 in England ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Last bit was about 2 miles up hill- 1.5 of it along a rode into Pendeen! North Inn is quaint - it was “Curry night” and half the town was here - loud and delicious! I had a half pint ofRead more
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TravelerSending lots of smiles to send you on your way!
You go woman! [Joanie]