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Top 10 things to see and do in Newquay, Cornwall

The surf culture is alive and well in Newquay; you’ll often spot groups of teenagers sporting surf ponchos practising their bottom turns near Fistral Beach before sunrise. Yet there’s much more to the British surf capital than the coastline. With a cultural heritage going back to the 1960s, Newquay is bustling with youthful vibrance and […]

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Cruise Ship Review: Edward Elgar

A timeless looking vessel dating back two decades, calm in cream with red trimmings, Edward Elgar is the largest hotel boat on the UK’s waterways. She sails from the Victorian warehouse splendour of Gloucester Docks in the heart of the city and is in the countryside within minutes. Cruises, between two and six nights, head […]

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Walking Scarborough, North Yorkshire

With the ban on foreign travel, British seaside resorts are fast becoming the only place to go. I was In Scarborough over 30 years ago, when it was rather rundown, and I’m pleased to see it has undergone some sort of rebirth. The terraces overlooking the sea have been spruced up and the gardens by […]

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