Kiwis and Fairy Bread
Mike and Ellen's Travel Adventures
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Cornwall: As I was on the train to St Ives….
4-5 July 2024 These two days would bring us three very different views of Cornwall: from a pristine castle and gardens to a windy and rugged coastline to a crowded coastal town with narrow streets and surfers. St Michaels Mount is a Cornish must-do.. This castle, perched atop a tall, rocky island is the impressive home of Lord and Lady St Levan. It is part of the ocean skyline in this rare. But I had to wonder, why would a lord and lady choose to live way out here? Well, after seeing the property, and getting to know the area,… Read more
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Cornwall: As We Like it
3 July 2024 Some places that Mike and I visit we love immediately: St Georges, Montreal, Queenstown. Others we never really connect to: Halifax, Florida. Still others take a little time to love and appreciate: The Venetian Lido, Glossop, and Cornwall. O n our first morning we set out early to explore. We walked a dismal section of waterfront, covered in graffiti and leading nowhere. Changing directions, we walked up and down through Penzance and eventually, found it to be quite nice. A butcher sold us some smoked back bacon that I intended to cook for lunch. Locals were out… Read more
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