Hi everyone, I’m back with the next part of my Adventures on the Cornish Coast Path series. This time, I walk from Portreath to St Ives on a late-September day that feels almost perfect: clear blue skies, soft autumnal light, and a gentle breeze to keep me cool. The gorse still bears a few yellowContinueContinue reading “Portreath to St Ives – South West Coast Path”
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Newquay to Perranporth South West Coastal Path
Join me for a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path
St Ives to Pendeen – South West Coast Path
The Toughest Walk on the South West Coast Path? Join me for another adventure on the Cornish coast. It’s July, the sun is relentless, and we’re enjoying Britain’s hottest summer since 1976. If you’re too young to remember it, the legendary Summer of ’76 brought melting roads, swarms of ladybirds, vinyl car seats hot enoughContinueContinue reading “St Ives to Pendeen – South West Coast Path”
Pendeen to Sennen – South West Coast Path
I love this section of the Cornish Coast Path, and today I’m taking you with me. My husband Jamie is playing cricket just a few miles from Pendeen Lighthouse, my starting point for the day, so I’ve packed my backpack with plenty of snacks for the nine-mile walk ahead. While I wouldn’t call myself anContinueContinue reading “Pendeen to Sennen – South West Coast Path”
Cornwall’s Coast Path — a 30-day itinerary from Bude to Plymouth
Hello fellow walkers and hikers — I’m Andrea, a travel writer and blogger based in St Agnes in West Cornwall, where I spend much of my time exploring and documenting the magnificent Cornish coastline. If you’ve ever dreamed of walking the Cornwall section of the South West Coast Path, this guide is designed to helpContinueContinue reading “Cornwall’s Coast Path — a 30-day itinerary from Bude to Plymouth”
11 Irresistible Reasons to Walk the Cornish Coastal Path
Looking for a new adventure? Let me share why the Cornish Coast Path is such a fantastic choice, full of vivid, first-hand details from someone who has walked the walk in all seasons, yes, including Winter. Let’s start with some practical facts. The Cornish Coast Path stretches over 300 miles (480 km), winding along England’sContinueContinue reading “11 Irresistible Reasons to Walk the Cornish Coastal Path”
Bude to Crackington Haven – South West Coast Path
Widemouth Bay Jamie and I are walking the Cornish part of the South West Coastal Path. We still have a few sections left to complete, mostly the more challenging ones 😊. For me, hiking is my salvation as it helps me stay strong. Many years ago, I was diagnosed with the autoimmune condition Ankylosing SpondylitisContinueContinue reading “Bude to Crackington Haven – South West Coast Path”
St Agnes, Cornwall
I get so many messages asking, “Where do you live?” so I thought the easiest way to reply was with a short blog post. As many of my readers know, I write about life events and the challenges of living with an autoimmune disease. I’m also a travel writer and photographer, and whilst I’m notContinueContinue reading “St Agnes, Cornwall”