Driving in Cornwall
Driving on the left is only part of the challenge to driving in the English countryside in general, and Cornwall in particular.
Healey’s Cider Farm, Cornwall
Healey’s Cyder (cider) Farm in Cornwall. Try the pear cider. It is fantastic!
The Eden Project, Cornwall
The Eden Project is Eden is a dramatic global garden housed in tropical biomes that nestle in a crater the size of 30 football fields.
Cotehele in Cornwall
Cotehele in Cornwall is one of the best preserved Tudor-era houses in England.
Old Post Office, Tintagel, Cornwall
The Old Post Office in Tintagel is a 14th-century yeoman’s farmhouse with a lovely cottage garden.
St. Neot’s Church, Cornwall
St. Neot’s Church on the edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall is steeped in history, with stained glass windows dating from as far back as the early 16th century and a stone cross that was given by King Alfred.
St. Michael’s Mount, Cornwall, UK
St. Michael’s Mount in Cornwall is a place steeped in history and legend going back over 1500 years.
Top Destinations for History Geeks: Ancient World Edition
Travel, for a history geek, can be a powerful thing. Nothing quite compares to standing in the same spot where a momentous occasion took place. Here are the top ancient history sites that you can visit today.
Mont St Michel, the Holy Fortress of France
When I was a senior in high school, I saw a poster of Mont St Michel, France. It was the most romantic, spellbinding, and fascinating place I had ever seen. At that point in my young life, it had not even occurred to me that places like Mont St Michel actually existed in the real …
The Medieval French Town of Dinan
The medieval French town of Dinan, in Brittany, will take you back in time as you walk the cobblestone streets and view the half-timbered storefronts.
