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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
... Austria
23) Dominican Republic
24) Denmark
25) Sweden
26) Northern Ireland.
It's now 26! That's 9 new countries in 11 months. I've been to 12 countries during 2012! That's quite impressive I think.
It means only 4 to go next year.
I am currently planning the Netherlands for the week before my 30th...I am loving this challenge.
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My oh my, Cornwall
Cornwall had a lot to live up to after the dreamy sandpits of Hertfordshire, but in its own way it excelled itself. Not being shy of a day of crying kids, we faced a six hour slog (publisher speak for car journey with children) into the countryside as the supermarket opening times and an incredibly long nappy change had prevented us from stocking up on supplies the night before. We had been informed that there was only one farm worth staying in and we were determined to make it.
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Day 36 - Wedding #2
... reception venue, Trebah Gardens, at approximately 3.30pm. The ceremony had concluded at about 3pm and by the time we had all given our well wishes to Katie and witnessed her and Christo drive off in her father's Sunbeam that he'd owned since new (with Katie driving!) it basically was 3.30pm.
With some of their friends as passengers in our big estate wagon, we set off for Trebah, only getting mildly lost, and arrived at the venue near 4pm, when I was ...
Day 35 - Paris to Cornwall
... seats across, two and two. At least it had allocated seating - thanks Flybe.
One of the amazing things about Europe, to a Kiwi anyway, is that one minute you can be in France, and then an hour and a bit later you can be in England. Or one of many other distant places. Towards the end of our flight, we were supposedly descending, but it was that cloudy that we finally broke through the bottom layer and touched down what must have been only about 30 ...