Travel Blogs from Falmouth, United Kingdom
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Day 119 - 27 June - See ya Plymouth, hi Falmouth
... off on our next adventure at 2pm. After speaking to lots of lovely people at the pub last night we have deided to go to Falmouth down on the south west coast of Cornwall. Drove into the town centre and went for a walk around the seafront, a few old ...
Tally Ho!
... , a spectacular crossing. The deckhand was quite friendly and gave us a history of the area. We arrived in Falmouth Harbor and walked into town from the dock. It is a thriving harbor town, with lots of little shops to ...
Day 120 - 28 June - Along the Cornish Coast
... & chips in England so far. A very nice bowls club overlooking one of the beaches but we didn't go for a roll as there was a twilight competition going on. Hung around for a couple of hours before deciding it was time to head back to Falmouth and bed. ...
Rosa Himmelbett in Falmouth
... sind nach einem Frühstück in einem Pub aus dem 18. Jahrhundert schon 2 Stunden später im südwestlichsten Zipfel von England. Falmouth ist das Eingangstor zu Cornwall, und daher sind auch einige Leute dort. Und dann ist auch noch Falmouth week! 40 Feet ...
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 ...
Resting & relaxing & massaging
It's over................ and once we've had four days of this, we should be back on our feet and getting ready for ...
A better day
We need to head South West (to Falmouth) but the wind was on our nose, so we motored to Dodman (2 hours) and then sailed. Much nicer conditions than yesterday. We have anchored in a tiny cover sheltered from the fresh westerly ...
Adios
... too much tequila by then as they have a 6 hour wait for me after Lucia gets in!). Must sign off for just now, away into Falmouth with my sister to get some more photos printed off to take with me so I don't forget my roots! Will send my first ...
Cornish medley
... from the top which is a sufficient reason to visit the castle. Eight ships were waiting in the “Carrick Roads” off Falmouth ready to enter port. It is a naval base and claimed to be the third deepest in the world, with deep water well ...
falmouth in the cold
... all changes. Wet (not drenching but drizzle, overcast and freezing wind. After a cholesterol enhancing breakfast we are off on the local Falmouth tour to avoid driving all the time. A quick tour round the scenic drive and off to Pendennis castle. Built by ...
Sunny Cornwall
... location and closeness to what's left of the Gulf Stream, this region has the warmest winter climate in Britain. Falmouth transformed itself into a picturesque seaside holiday town with quaint stores, B&B's and plenty of beaches for sun seekers. If ...
Southwest England and Wales, yes Wales!
After a week or so hanging out in London, we decided it was time for us to move on. Now, the original plan was to head to either Scotland or Ireland, depending upon how we were feeling and where we were from a budget standpoint. Arguments were put ...
Day Skipper
pendennis castle
... somewhat from memories of rockpools as a child. Still such is life. We had a dinner in an Italian restaurant in the main drag of Falmouth and while it was OK it was not the best meal we had ever had and neither of us can remember which restaurant it ...
Wednesday April 24
... breakfast and planning our day we decided to stay another night at Paths End instead of moving on to Plymouth. Pendennis Castle, Falmouth One of the finest of the mighty fortresses built by Henry VIII to defend the country against invasion. The castle ...
falmouth in the drizzle....
... hoik a large reddish crab out of the sea and sometimes even managed to get it into the bucket before it let go. Back in Falmouth we decided to go back for another steak dinner at the mexican restaurant and had an enjoyable dinner and headed back to the ...
Cornwall County - Southwest Coast
... for the day. Finally! The sky was cloudy and it was fairly windy with a projected high of 61 degrees in Falmouth. For breakfast we had omelets, bacon and sausage. I decided to treat myself to an infamous Celebrity waffle and ...
Jurassic, Dartmoor, Cornish icey stuff
... S W coast path -Mawnan Smith A darkening sky for once in the frozen air as we set off west and south towards Falmouth. Today's walk was another ramblers' recommendation, south of Falmouth and along the coast. Morrison's was graced with our custom for ...
Back in the UK.... Falmouth
After a couple of days resting up in St Mary's we set out with a more favourable forecast for Falmouth, setting out late afternoon, initially with little wind, we made good progress as it picked up overnight and arrived with possibly more wind than we ...
Almost didn't rain today
Today we travelled all over the countryside. We headed to St. Michael's Mount. At high tide you have to take a boat over to the fortress. It cost 2£ per adult. It takes less than five minutes. The castle is on a small island and you must be in good ...
12th CRUISE STOP: FALMOUTH, ENGLAND
... of the Fal River Estuary. This is the Cornwall part of England, in the western-most point of the country. Falmouth is a small port with a population of about 22,000. This first photo shows the pleasant harbor scene filled with small ...
St Ives to Mousehole
September 6 Another fine day as we toured southern Cornwall. The only slight disappointment was not quite making it to Lands End. Land End was sold years ago to Warner Bros and is run as some sort of theme park for children. It starts with paying to park ...
Fascinating Falmouth
... . Goes under everything. After we got off the ferry at Portsmouth we explored the historic port. Really interesting. We set off for Falmouth about 11am - 370Ks. We arrived over 8 hours later, due to a combination of accidents that closed down a major road ...
My Workout Regimen - St Michael's Mount
... 't so easy because I had to go upstairs and downstairs to get to the other platform but it was tolerable. I arrived in Falmouth and headed to the town. First I followed the signs to Town Center and Maritime Museum. About 2-3 blocks later ...
still her in falmouth
A healthy breakfast of shredded wheat and poached eggs and away in the silver bullet. First to St Michael on the Mount but a quick detour to Penleven historic harbor. Memorial to a police who were washed off the sea wall in a storm. Not impressive until ...
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