With 28.5 miles of spectacular coastal paths, Guernsey offers walkers a great many excellent hiking opportunities Guernsey is the second largest Channel Isle after Jersey, with a total area of 25 square miles. fact that Guernsey has had a somewhat up and down relationship with its big Gallic neighbour just 30 miles The south coast path is some nine miles in glorious length, and it ducks to sea-level at a few coves, You could write an entire book about Guernsey’s walks, but this five mile taster has to be one of the

long shadows throw everything into a soft and gentle series of highlights and profiles which run over hill From the copses of Cornwall to the dells of Devon and hillsides of Somerset, South West England is just With fruit the vines that round the thatch-eves run; To bend with apples the moss'd cottage-trees, And fill

Ed goes out onto the river for just two-and-a-half months a year with a man called Terry Rowsell and I think the gill nets (out to sea) are to blame.” “They’re monofilament nets and they shoot them for 25 miles,” added Ed. Since they got the farmed salmon in Scotland - that killed the wild salmon prices. Spike the cherry tomatoes and criss-cross the plum tomato on the top where it would attach to the vine

Lizard is the big granddaddy of all our West Country headlands – one vast cape stretching a dozen miles graveyard, a massive airfield and even an Earth Station equipped with massive dishes you can see for miles The OS Explorer 103 has the headland a mile to the west as Lizard Point, but the National Trust booklet The 20 square mile outcrop of the attractive rock which is centred at the end of the Lizard is unique Yes, there is a stunning 2.5-mile (4 km) section of the South West Coast Path connecting Lizard Point

The only way to find out was to go there myself, and I did just that earlier this month. And I still find myself asking why this nine mile long island (five miles wide - total area 16 square miles) is a comparative secret? In some ways it looks more like one of the Canary Isles, 300 miles to the southeast. And there’s that giant beach stretching along most of the island’s south coast, complete with its comparatively

best food, best service, best accommodation etc etc… I can think of half-a-dozen such hotels in the South A Fusion of Old and New Design As you drive up into the hills above Plympton and turn off into the hotel From Neglect to Rebirth Strange to think that this extraordinary estate, situated just a couple of miles A special festive afternoon tea is being launched this month. Plymouth, Dartmoor and the South Devon coast are all within easy reach.

Here is a look back at how that autumn journey unfolded—from the treacherous mouth of the Torridge to We went around the creeks and estuaries of the South West region exploring tidal waterways. Certainly, the mouth of the Torridge in a gale was no place for the Bristol Channel flatner I borrowed across Devon and Cornwall, including the Torridge and Taw in North Devon, the Camel at Wadebridge, and South

more popular than ever - simply because so many of us spent so much of our socially-isolated weeks and months and over 120 hand-picked exhibitors (70% of which are from Devon), it truly is the very best that the South I will also be talking the producers behind Dartington Mill, an innovative venture that sees two farmers and a baker working together to grow organic and biodynamic specialist wheats, grains and pulses, and mill and national food heroes include top local and regional chefs - names such as Richard Bertinet, Romy Gill

Your days are filled with North African promise, your late afternoons and evenings render you thoroughly Tasting Tunisia: From Clay-Pot Lamb to Moorish Tiles Arriving at Tunis we were whisked a few miles to Bowl after bowl of intriguing salads were placed into the middle of the table and we were filled to the haggling (yes, haggling is almost compulsory when attempting to buy anything in the souk) we travelled south Sousse: Food Markets, Medinas and Memories South of Port El Kantaoui we arrived at the ancient coastal

Weaving approximately 17 miles over hill and dale, the Manx Electric Railway runs along the eastern coast wonderful views as it meanders through picturesque landscapes, including low lying pasture-lands, rolling hills The railway is a significant tourist attraction to the very south of the island, drawing railway enthusiasts

High on the Quantock Hills lies a landscape of ancient hill-forts, lonely combes and haunting place names The Ordnance Survey map still bears the name Walford’s Gibbet, a mile down the road. inspired Coleridge’s famous line which starts “sea, hill and wood”. Recommended map: Ordnance Survey Explorer 140 Quantock Hills. Distance and going: four miles – easy going. Where does this Quantock walk start?

Bideford waterfront on a sunny day Climbing the hill away from the quay, narrow alleys frame glimpses Up on the hill, trading shifted from the wharves to the grand Pannier Market, built in 1883. The explosion obliterated the building and killed around 200 prisoners and guards inside. South Molton: The True Gateway to Exmoor For years tourism chiefs have marketed South Molton as the " South Molton is an unpretentious, working hub.