Hartland Quay – the start of a South West Coast Path walk
by Arrival at Hartland Quay ready for a multi-day walk on the South West Coast Path
Author: Stephen
Schooner Sailing: Oslo to Copenhagen
Sailing on Trinovante from Oslo across the Skaggerat to Denmark, visiting Anholt, Ebeltoft and Helsingør on the way to Copenhagen
Martime Museum and Fram Museum, Oslo
Before our sailing holiday starts, a look around the Maritime Museum and particularly the Fram Museum in Oslo.
Across Europe: London to Oslo
By train and ferry from London to Oslo, with a few hours in Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen
South West Coast Path: Clovelly to Hartland Quay
In which: a stick is forgotten and remembered in time ● it is wet, windy and wild ● early woodlands give way to bare and …
South West Coast Path: Westward Ho! to Clovelly
In which: Westward Ho! says farewell with new and old, and echoes of Minehead ● another railway provides an easy start ● mermaids fail to …
South West Coast Path: Braunton to Westward Ho!
In which: the Coast Path becomes a walk along the Rivers Taw and Torridge ● I still see no Royal Marines, but plenty of their …
South West Coast Path: Woolacombe to Braunton
In which: the Devon coast beckons once again ● I depart from Woolacombe after a three-year gap ● sand fills much of my day ● …
Schooner Sailing: Bergen to Stavanger
Our first sailing holiday in Norway with Trinovante, after Stephen’s taster weekend last year.
South West Coast Path: Lizard to Kuggar
In which: three dogs accompany me ● we start heading north ● the path is diverted as a lifeboat-station lift moves ● we escape the …