Bay Valley of Rocks Hotel
Travel Blogs from Lynton
Swansea
... the Swansea football coach Michael Laudrup (who is Danish). We had a look around all the stores, stalls and markets in Swansea, and we also managed to get a lovely fresh roast pork bun for lunch. After lunch Jono and I met up with one of Jono's schoolmates Helen and caught up on the news (11 years worth!) The weather was terrible with sleet and bitter winds and since Jonos shoes seemed to be holding more water than most water bottles ...
London (Heathrow) - Swansea
We arrived in London an hour early as we had 230km/h tail winds! It was a nice flight with no real turbulence and time seemed to pass quickly. As our bus tickets from London to Swansea were pre-booked for 1.05pm we went to the ticketing office to see if we could amend our tickets to an earlier bus, we were told it would cost £51!! We decided not to amend our original tickets seen as we ...
West country rellie-bashing
... for our classic walk-run-partner-exercise-routine and went up over another hill on the road and enjoyed the lovely views of the countryside dotted with farms, sheep and quaint thatched roofed cottages. Along with the crisp late autumn air (this is by British standards of course, unlike Canada, late autumn here is not synonymous with snow), it was a great way to wake up and get ready for the day. When we got back we were reminded how fabulous the hospitality was ...
Reunited cousin love!
We met Uncle David (Poppy's brother) at the train station in Bristol and rode the train with him to Taunton, where we got in his car and drove to his house and met his partner, Pru. We had a drink there and then drove to Tanzie and Rich's house for a dinner party!! (Tanzie is Uncle David's daughter, Mum's cousin, Rich is her ...
Not a good start...
... rallied between dwarf-dogging and whether four friendly Dutchmen could spend the night in the back of an estate (they can). All normal stuff, as we made our way along the deserted channels of the M4 and descended into sunny Wales.
Upon arriving we decided to pop along to Coney Beach, a small bay a few minutes along the coast from Rest, to check out the surf. It was flat. Completely, soul-crushingly, stomach un-churningly, flat. Carrying ...
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- Wheelchair accessibility