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Beaches in Cornwall

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Treen is a village situated on the western tip of Cornwall. From the entire sea front there is a complete panoramic view and on al

Villages in Cornwall

Redruth Town Centre

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I arrived in Redruth on the day of the race and flower festival. Totally unexpected, I was able to see a different side to this to

Castles in Stirling

Airthrey Castle

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Stirling University includes several historic buildings that were built many centuries before the actual construction of the unive

Gardens in Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne Gospels Garden

Upon entering the village, opposite the cultural center and next to the local post office is this small garden that pays tribute t

Unusual Places in Northumberland

Sky of Lindisfarne

It had always drawn my attention, on Santa, the curious spectacle that offers the sky in that corner of the world. I really do not

Unusual Places in Lindisfarne

Landscapes of Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne offers a variety of landscapes for the traveler to marvel and enjoy. There is more to see than just the people, castle

Cities in Birmingham

Birmingham

Although the weather was not on our side for this trip, I must admit that to walk by the canals of the city of Birmingham and the

Museums in Dudley

Black Country Living Museum

It was a truly fascinating visit. The local museum tells the story of old England, homes, museums, the mine, schools, canals, shop

Streets in Belfast

Shankill Road

The Shankill Road is the heart of Protestant Belfast, a community that does not want to hear about reunification with Ireland, and

Streets in Belfast

Bombay Street

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Bombay Street is the setting for one of the events which started 'The Troubles' in 1969. During a confrontation between the IRA an

Of Cultural Interest in Belfast

Protestant Murals

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Although the Catholic murals are the most famous, Protestants were actually the first to paint the walls of Belfast. The neighbour

Of Cultural Interest in Newtown Linford

Bradgate Park

Very close to the city of Leicester in the Northwest, forming part of Charnwood Forest, Bradgate Park is a nature reserve where yo

Cities in Kirkwall

Kirkwall (Orkney Islands - Stage 6)

With a population of just 9,000 inhabitants, it's hard to believe that Kirkwall is the largest city and the capital of the Orkney

Palaces in Kirkwall

Palace House Bishop (Orkney Islands- Stage 6b)

Next to the cathedral (as in other medieval locations) are the buildings that most represent the history of the city, such is the

Cliffs in Stromness

Birsay

Birsay is an area of Orkney, in the north of the island where there is a bit of everything. It's a village, a ruined palace, a b

Of Cultural Interest in Bristol

University of Bristol

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This prestigious university was opened in 1876. One interesting point to note is that it was the first university in the country t

Churches in Kirkwall

Italian Chapel on Lamb Holm

In 1942 during World War II, 550 Italian soldiers who had fought in Africa were captured and sent to Lamb Holme in Orkney. As pris

Nature Reserves in Kirkwall

Deerness Peninsula

At the east end of East Mainland is where you can find Deerness Peninsula. It's a place that's virtually uninhabited, where we see

Things to do in Great Britain

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