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1. Cornwall Live youremotions !
2. From Dijon: April 15th, 2012: Dijon Gare - Paris Gare de Lyon 5:29 - 8:28 € 32.10 or £ 25.9 Take the bus or metro from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle - London Heathrow 12:20 - 12:40 € 70 or £ 56.66 Then, from London to Cornwall, the best way is by car. At Heathrow airport, you can rent a car for approximately € 50/ day or £ 40-47/ day. How to go to Cornwall?
3. The Accommodation Rainbow Motel, Near Truro The Rainbow Motel is a three-star-rated hotel. For further information about this place, you can visit the following website : www.booking.com
4. An incrediblecounty in England Cornwall is a county of England located in the south-west of the country. Its capital is Truro, which is the fourth largest city in the county with 18,000 inhabitants. Cornwall is bounded by the Celtic Sea to the west and by the River Tamar to the east. The mild climate its calm and the extensive wild beauty of its rocky coastline turns Cornwall into a warm and relaxing place to rest. You will love the fishing villages, the desolate windswept moors, sandy beaches nestled in deep coves and the magnificent rocky peaks of this region which trace the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
5. Amazing landscapes within your reach ! All of these explain why Cornwall attracts a lot of people all over Great Britain and even further. Like them, take part in several Cornish festivals and attractions such as the famous Eden Project in St Austell, jazz concerts in Truro, Port Eliot Literary Festival, or the Boardmasters in Newquay, the biggest festival of European surfing. Discover its mining landscapes, historical sites dating back to prehistory and the Celtic period, while savoring Cornish pastries and cream teas.
6. First day: Visit of the fantastic Newquay town Newquay is a major town in Cornwall and the population is approximately 20 000 inhabitants. It’s probably the best location in England to make parties during the entire year. In fact, Newquay has lively nightlife, the pubs and the bars are open until morning like in Ibiza or Barcelona, that’s one of the reasons why Newquay attracts a lot of young people from the whole world. Newquay is also a seaside resort which becomes an important attraction during summer. Come to Newquay and feel free and happy in an incredible convivial atmosphere! Forget all your problems and take part in many events that Newquaycouncil throws! You can choose between sporting events, many festivals and concerts! It doesn’t matter if you are young or old, everyone can find happiness in Newquay town!
7. The golden sandy beaches, the parks, the famous zoo of Newquay and the different events that are thrown will be an unforgettable experience for you. The many bars and pubs open until the morning, the restaurants and the museums will show you an original part of Cornwall’s culture. One of the best attractions in Newquay is Broadmasters Festival which is the biggest surfing event in Europe. Discover the wonderful waves of the Atlantic Ocean and meet surfers who come from each continent of the Earth to slide on Newquaywater. Yourpleasurewillbe Cornwall !
8. The Second day: The incredible Edenproject World-famous, this epic destination deserves one day of your undivided attention. More than a huge tropical garden, Eden is a link between plants and people, strengthening their relationships. It becomes a source of education for our children, in order to preserve their environment. Experience the sights, smells and landscapes of the rainforests by discovering the tropical plants, each of them unique in the world's largest greenhouse. Travel to South Africa and California taking part in themed events according to the seasons, thanks to which the children can learn where tea or coffee is made. The site is easily accessible, whether for the disabled or for the babies. Moreover, visitors have restaurants and shops at their disposal to enjoy this wonderful day. Contemplating, for example, the lemon trees, olive groves, or vines, will make you see them differently. Thus, this is a fascinating location that will illuminate your trip.
9. Top 5 reasons to visit the Eden Project: 1. The world's largest rainforest in captivity with steamy jungles and waterfalls 2. Cutting-edge architecture and buildings 3. Stunning garden displays all year round 4. World-class sculpture and art 5. Evening gigs, concerts and an ice rink in the winter Likein the Jungle ! Opening times: (in April) 9am- 6pm For more informations youcanvisit the website: www.edenproject.com
10. The third day morning: St Michael’s Mount St Michael's Mount is similar to the one in Normandy, in France. Located in the South West of the UK, it is a beautiful island made of granite and rising 60m . It is accessible by a road at low tide. On this tiny peninsula, you will find a medieval castle, a historic village, many gardens, restaurants which together create a wonderful landscape. You will learn its history through a museum and also its link with the St Michel's Mount l in Normandy. Despite the limited accessibility because of the tide, this natural site is an ideal place for tourists.
11. The tour will last approximately 2 hours. You can go there at anytime but you have to be careful if you go on foot because of the tide. But don't worry, an amphibious vehicle of Saint-Michael's mount will leave « Slipway parking » in Marazion at the following times: 10:30 am to 11:00 am. 1:30 pm to 2:00pm. If you happen to come when the tide is low, you will be able to enjoy a short walk on a paved road to reach the mount. Visit the website: Www.stmichaelsmount.co.uk
12. DiscoverCornwall’smysterious mines The thirddayafternoon: visitof Geevor’smine Cornwall’s famous mines is an unforgettable experience. In fact, there are a lot of mines in Cornwall, giving you a vast choice in visits. Once again, go through the industrial age discovering one of the main industries in the UK during the Industrial Revolution. Discover them during your touristic excursion in Cornwall county. It’s just a fantastic thing to do! Geevor’s mine is located next to Pezance.This mine is opened to the visitors all year round, let’s go and visit It!
13. Geevor Tin Mine is now a museum and heritage center which covers 67 acres which makes it the largest preserved tin mining site in Great Britain. The museum tells the story of tin mining in Cornwall, especially those of Geevor, showing what happened on the surface and underground, and what life was like for those who worked there, tracing the site history. Discover this extraordinary site and the dressing outfits of this period. The site has a souvenir shop and a cafe that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. November to March, the site is open from 9 am until 4 pm, due to the shorter daylight hours. April to October, the site is open from 9am to 5pm.
14. Conclude your trip, practicing a sport activities in Cornwall ! The Traylor Golf Club is one of most famous in the country. The site includes a shop in which you can find a wide range of footwear, apparel and clubs. The Club also provides drinks and buggies. Vertical Descents is a place where many sports can be practiced. The site offers among others: coasteering, surfing guided safaris, surfing, kiting traction, eco Traversing and ocean awareness. Vertical Descents is equipped to accommodate families and thrill-lovers.