• The moon

    The moon

    A few nights waiting for cloud to clear, our final night and the moon (plus Venus) appeared clearly.

  • Final beach day

    Final beach day

    Final day of the holiday, and went to the beach for a bit. Lots of aircraft spotting too.

  • Another beach day

    Another beach day

    Another day with time on the beach. Took a photo from the hotel of Jo, Danny and Mila surfing with…

  • Beach sunset

    Beach sunset

    Spectacular sunset with good sunrays.

  • Bodmin heritage railway

    Bodmin heritage railway

    A trip back to Bodmin, this time for the heritage steam railway. Got in trouble for poking my action cam…

  • Trevose Head kestrels

    Trevose Head kestrels

    We found a family of 3 kestrels at the lighthouse, all hunting on the slopes of the cliffs.

  • Trevose Head lighthouse

    Trevose Head lighthouse

    A trip to the lighthouse at Trevose Head to look for seals and birds.

  • Another beach trip

    Another beach trip

    Back to Mawgan Porth beach for more surfing. Bigger waves today.

  • The old hotel

    The old hotel

    We went back to Bedruthan Steps hotel to find a lot had changed since we last visited in 2019, but…

  • On the beach

    On the beach

    First day on Mawgan Porth beach. Surfing and birds.

  • Bodmin Jail

    Bodmin Jail

    Changeover day, so we had some time to kill between Fowey and Mawgan Porth. Decided to take a look at…

  • Looe to Polperro and back

    Looe to Polperro and back

    A very, very hot walk from Looe (uninspiring fishing town that’s been consumed by tacky tourist nonsense) to Polperro (a…

  • Perseid meteor shower

    Perseid meteor shower

    My first attempt at astrophotography. Harder than it looks. The first image was taken at 28mm, f/2 with ISO 400…

  • Lost Gardens of Heligan

    Lost Gardens of Heligan

    A trip to the Lost Gardens of Heligan, where we’ve not been for a number of years. As an added…

  • Knockers of Fowey

    Knockers of Fowey

    A walk round Fowey admiring all their knockers!

  • Eden Project

    Eden Project

    Yet another visit to the Eden Project. This year’s display were dinosaurs in the tropical biodome.

  • Fowey

    Fowey

    A few sights around Fowey.

  • Fowey Hall walk

    Fowey Hall walk

    We started the holiday with a walk around the Fowey area, which required 2 ferry crossings.

  • Bristol balloon festival

    Bristol balloon festival

    An unexpected start to the holiday to see the annual balloon festival in Bristol….sadly required getting out of bed at…