Halcyon Guest House
Travel Blogs from Penzance
The Scillies, from Myn Tea
I spend my time between the vibrant, happening, cosmopolitan world of Chorlton Manchester and the utter opposite in quiet, yet exciting on a beautiful scale, Tregiffian is a small hamlet to the west of Penzance and above one of my favourite beaches in the world, the simple Gwenver or Gwyner Beach near ...
Update of the challenge
It's now November, and even though I have changed to the challenge slightly, I thought I would update the list of where I've been.
So where have I been now...at the start of the year I was up to 17.
1) England
2) Republic of Ireland
3) Scotland
4) Wales
5) Spain
6) Gibraltar (well it’s an over seas territory, but ...
Day 36 - Wedding #2
... all sung hymns along with the church choir, which, naturally, I loved. Being able to emerge out into the sunshine made it all that more magical, accompanied by the church bells that we had seen the bell-ringers practising on before the ceremony started.
In what James and Ash said was typical Christo fashion, a minute-by-minute plan had been drawn up and distributed to anyone involved behind the scenes, and according to that, everyone was to arrive ...
Day 35 - Paris to Cornwall
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Surprise, surprise, the ground was wet! We walked down onto the runway at Exeter International and could have missed our quick trip through its little terminal with a blink. It felt quite pleasant being in a small, uncrowded place, despite the weather. Then again, Paris was wet yesterday too! We trundled along with our suitcases to the Europcar office on the outside of the "terminal" expecting to receive keys to a Ford Fiesta "or similar", only to be ...
Lizard, Spingo and a Leviathan Song
... 7.4%
Bragget 6.0%
Middle - ?%
Had dinner at Howard's favourite fish n chips establishment Nettles and eating them on the run half cut from the swill session at The Blue Anchor, we set off with Dad as designated driver to a disused old church in the back blocks of Helston. Howard had forgotten his choir books back the Nettle's and so I left a dozing Dad to retrieve them, foregoing some of ...
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