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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
... set in stunning rock, sand and fish n chip shop backdrops. Freezing seas and unpredictable weather, veering swiftly from cold cold cold to hours of downpour and wind storms. If you could picture an untouched desert island, you probably wouldn't have booked Cornwall.
Having spent the night in the hen paddock barn (accompanied by a baying baby, who had a bugbear at 5am; eeyore-ing his little heart out), daddy got up at 6am to secure the coffee he would need to make it through the ...
Day 36 - Wedding #2
... we were ready to leave. We drove to Constantine with the aid of our GPS and managed not to get lost! As we walked towards the St Constantine Parish Church, the buoyant mood of everyone there was palpable as we all basked in the sun before walking inside and taking our seats. A very happy looking groom was hanging about and only a little after 2pm did Katie arrive, looking like a picture-perfect princess.
The ceremony was beautiful; Ash gave a reading ...
Day 35 - Paris to Cornwall
... out to be much more like The Reindeer in Long Benington, where we went with Paul & June and family when we were up in the Midlands, more restauranty that pubby. Our meals were absolutely divine and the staff were so nice and friendly. When we were paying they asked what had brought us to Mawnan Smith, and when we told them we had a wedding to go to at Trebah Gardens they pointed behind us and asked, "Do you know them?". We turned around only to see basically ...
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