I’m woken by a cargo plane buzzing over the campsite as it prepares to land at the adjoining airstrip. It’s mercifully dry and I prepare to undertake the activity I have dreaded most, before the other campers wake and are able to watch. Yes, it’s time to put away the “2 second” tent that I [...]
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Thursday – build me an ark
Posted in Cornwall, Posts, tagged Ark, Beer, Camping, Fifteen, Newquay, Penhallow, Pub, Rain, Tollgate Farm, Watergate Bay on 16 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday – a tale of two beaches
Posted in Cornwall, Posts, tagged Beer, Camping, news, Sun, tourism, Trevose Head, Watergate Bay, WiFi on 15 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s time to up sticks and for the perennial camper you just hope for dry weather when unpitching. The omens during last night’s storm were not good but the morning breaks calm and sunny, the brisk wind having dried out the tent. Packed, I head off down the coastal road signposted Newquay on the lookout [...]