The Isles of Scilly are a picturesque set of islands off the coast of Cornwall and are nothing like any island you’ve ever seen in the UK. The island’s beaches, clear blue waters, warm temperature and even the plants will probably leave you feeling like you’ve taken a trip to a tropical Caribbean island – … Continue Reading
The very next morning, we got up bright and early and set off on a trip to the island of Bryher (which, by the way, is right next to Tresco Island). Okay, I’m being liberal with the truth here – I did not get up ‘bright and early’. I’m not a fan of waiting around, … Continue Reading
Remember how I said on St Agnes Island, there’s a second island attached to it via a beach (which is officially called a ‘Tombolo’). Well, that island is called Gugh, and so after lunch at the Turk’s Head, we made our way straight for Gugh Island during our trip to the Isles of Scilly. But, … Continue Reading
Lots of people know about the larger islands of Europe: Great Britain, Ireland, Sicily and many more but there are many smaller (but no less breathtaking) islands that we often forget or bypass on our quest to visit while travelling around Europe. Some of the islands are “off the beaten track” so to speak, while … Continue Reading
We’ve raved about these islands so much on here, and we’ve finally gotten around to putting together our video from our visit to the Isles of Scilly! The beaches are incredible here, the water is crystal clear, one of the most Southern parts of England you can visit, the warm winds (a-la the Gulf stream) … Continue Reading