August 31, 2023
Take a trip to Alderney
ANDY COOPER takes a trip to one of the smaller Channel Islands and enjoys a luxurious welcome in Alderney. If one considers that the last time I visited Alderney my oldest son was a babe…
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August 9, 2023
Discover Hayling Island
Hayling Island is easy to visit and a favourite with water sports enthusiasts, as SHARON GOBLE discovered on a trip to Hampshire. Hayling Island, east of Portsmouth and west of Chichester, is conveniently joined to…
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May 26, 2023
Explore Spurn Point
Spurn Point is a unique, remote destination sitting at the very tip of east Yorkshire’s precarious coastline. JENNY OLDAKER explores a place teeming with wildlife. There’s nowhere in the British Isles quite like Spurn Point.…
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April 28, 2023
Discover the Celtic Spirit
SPONSORED BY The coastlines of South-East Ireland and West Wales have much in common. This is hardly surprising. Because, before the waters rose, Wales and Ireland were joined together. Now, it’s the Irish Sea which…
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April 19, 2023
A weekend in Cardigan
SARAH JAMES takes us on a historical and cultural tour around her home town, Cardigan. Being born on April Fools’ Day, the annual reminder of my birth, was softened by the fact that my birthday…
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April 19, 2023
Visit St Ives and The Lizard
ANDY COOPER heads to Cornwall for a mini staycation in two different locations – St Ives and The Lizard. There is a quote, appropriately enough, in E.M. Forster’s seminal novel A Room With a View,…
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April 19, 2023
Discover Orford Ness
SUSIE KEARLEY visits a fascinating deserted island on the Suffolk coast, Orford Ness. Orford Ness is a large shingle spit in Suffolk, mostly cut off from the mainland by the River Alde. It used to…
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March 17, 2023
A Weekend in Argyll’s Secret Coast
The south western corner of Scotland’s Cowal Peninsula follows tranquil shores that call for active relaxation, on land or in the water, writes EMILY ROSE MAWSON, as she visits Argyll. If you haven’t heard of…
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March 13, 2023
Explore the lesser known gems of Scotland
Simon Baldwin takes a tour of some lesser known Scottish gems which he says are worthy of further exploration. It is more than 20 years since US Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, delivered what became his…
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March 9, 2023
10 Things To Do In April
Su Carroll rounds up the very best sights to see, along with the top activities and things to do in April along the coastline. 1. SCILLY WALKS Best foot forward for the Walk Scilly Festival.…
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February 17, 2023
A weekend in Great Yarmouth
Affordable and welcoming, Great Yarmouth has everything you need for fun at the beach, and is spliced with delicious layers of history too, discovers CAROLINE WHEATER. One of Norfolk’s best-known resorts, Great Yarmouth has been…
