EnglandDurringtonLarkhill51°11’6” N 1°49’4” W
May 10 in England ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
We may have had only a few hours of sleep on our red eye flight to London, but that didn't stop us from visiting Stonehenge on our way to Cornwall!
We learned what little they know about this famousRead more
EnglandLansallosPolperroChapel Hill50°19’52” N 4°31’10” W May 11 in England ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Today our friends, Judy and Snowy took us on their favorite coastline trail. It was a perfect day for a 3 .5 mile walk to the small fishing village of Polperro. Once there, we stopped for a pint andRead more
EnglandFoweyFowey Harbour50°20’6” N 4°38’15” W
May 12 in England ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Thanks to Judith and Snowy's friend, Nick, we were able to view the small village of Fowey from the River Fowey. According to Nick (which may or may not be his real name), Fowey is home to may famousRead more
EnglandSt. BlaiseSaint BlazeyEden Project50°21’41” N 4°44’40” W May 13 in England ⋅ 🌧 55 °F
We spent the rainy day exploring the Eden Project, a former clay mine transformed into beautiful global gardens. These massive biomes are filled with the world’s largest indoor rainforests andRead more
EnglandChepping WycombeLoudwater51°35’42” N 0°40’50” W May 14 in England ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Today our underpaid travel guides took us on a beautiful walk through the Cornish mining district of Caradon. The rise of copper mining in the 1840s lasted barely 50 years; large-scale mining forRead more
EnglandMarazionSaint Michaels Mount50°7’6” N 5°28’40” W May 15 in England ⋅ ⛅ 55 °F
With history and legends of mermaids and apparitions of St. Michael, dating back to 495AD this castle and the surrounding gardens were a must see! During low tide you can walk across the causeway toRead more
EnglandTintagelPen Diu50°39’50” N 4°45’41” W May 16 in England ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Today our historic journey across Cornwall took us to Tintagel Castle. We crossed a 70m spanning footbridge to tour the ruins that dated back since the late Roman period. Tintagel gained literary fameRead more
EnglandSt. IveSaint Ive50°28’52” N 4°22’8” W May 17 in England ⋅ ⛅ 50 °F
We spent our last day in Cornwall on Judith and Snowy's beautiful estate of Acanthtite. After only 15 years, they have turned an empty field and mine ruins into a beautiful home with stunning gardens.Read more
Traveler What great friends you have to open their magnificent home and gardens for you and to explore all the fascinating history that still exists throughout Cornwall. Thank you for sharing!
EnglandBathRebecca Fountain51°22’54” N 2°21’30” W May 18 in England ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
We said our farewells to Judith and Snowy (and Cornwall) with cornish pasties for the road and headed to Bath....via a quick stop to Clarkson Farm. If you know anything about the history of theRead more
EnglandGreater LondonCharing CrossEmbankment Pier51°30’25” N 0°7’16” W
