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  1. qualitywork1 avatar

    RE: Coastal Britain in late January?

    by qualitywork1 14 January 2012

    I live on the edge of exmoor and i suggest if time is on your side you get local buses. the coast will be dammed cold though and for me…

  2. dick_dangerous avatar

    RE: Best Epic, Rocky Coastline

    by dick_dangerous 19 November 2010

    North Devon and Somerset - the coastline between Minehead and Ilfracombe. They're the highest sea cliffs in England, or Pembrokeshire…

  3. dick_dangerous avatar

    RE: Walking Holiday in England

    by dick_dangerous 06 March 2010

    The UK has so many excellent hiking options - geologically the country is split along a south-west, north-east line between the Exe estuary…

  4. bellart1 avatar

    RE: 25 Day UK trip

    by bellart1 16 June 2009

    I can only comment on parts of your message but the major fact to look at here is that you will be travelling in the school holidays,…

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    RE: UK - 4-week driving itinerary

    by bellart1 20 April 2009

    Can't plot an itinerary for you but can offer some suggestions as to places to visit. You're lucky to have a good amount of time in which…

  6. aubo23 avatar

    RE: Lundy Island

    by aubo23 11 April 2009

    Lundy itself doesn't get really busy - it's too difficult to get there. There's occasional (ie once or twice a week) excursion boats from…

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    RE: Ferry between Wales and England?

    by aubo23 19 November 2008

    http://www.waverleyexcursions.co.uk/home.htm may be of interest - sailings summer only. Passenger only - so alas not of use to OP I…

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    Re: salcombe, padstow, ilfracombe or st ives?

    by steven_hildreth 29 August 2008

    This will irritate many readers but my instinct would be to rule out Ilfracombe--it is a bit of an ordinary place compared to the other…

  9. ellie77777 avatar

    salcombe, padstow, ilfracombe or st ives?

    by ellie77777 27 August 2008

    Hi, What do you reckon is the nicest place for a short break out of Salcombe, Padstow, Ilfracombe or St Ives (or somewhere else down…

  10. katy27 avatar

    Camping Devon/Somerset???

    by katy27 20 March 2008

    Hi... me and my fella have decided to take off on a camping trip for a few days tonight and I have no idea where to head to. A few suggestio…

  11. auren avatar

    Penzance to Barnstaple by bus or other public transport

    by auren 27 February 2008

    Hello, Does anyone know of a bus that goes from Penzance to Barnstaple more directly? I have only been able to find buses that go Penzanc…

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    RE: Villages in Devon & Cornwall in June

    by stokeygirl 08 February 2008

    For North Devon, have a look at Croyde or Ilfracombe: http://www.croydedevon.co.uk/ http://www.visitilfracombe.co.uk/

  13. Chrisyboy avatar

    Ocean Backpackers hostel, Ilfracombe, N.Devon.

    by Chrisyboy 17 June 2007

    I haven't stayed but live in south Devon. Their website looks alright and on-line reviews look OK too! I'd be more than happy to stay…

  14. sarslength avatar

    Ocean Backpackers hostel, Ilfracombe, N.Devon.

    by sarslength 16 June 2007

    Hello there,

    I am just wondering if any of you have stayed at Ocean Backpackers before? If you have, I would love to know what…

  15. dick_dangerous avatar

    Bidefod, North Devon Hostel

    by dick_dangerous 19 March 2007

    There's one up the coast in Ilfracombe actually.

    DD

  16. dick_dangerous avatar

    UK Interrail

    by dick_dangerous 05 March 2007

    This looks like a more viable option! Some comments:
    - Remember that in Scotland it rains. A lot! Don't even think of attempting Ben…

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