South West Coast Path

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“Walk the south west coast path; coast walks in SW England.”
— southwestcoastpath.org.uk
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The GuardianOct 16

‘A haven of soft light, warm sunshine and sandy beaches’: readers’ favourite autumn escapes

In search of autumn festivals, good food and islands where it still feels like summer? We asked you to recommend your best off-season breaks • Tell us about a spooky spot in the UK – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucher Last October, while I was cycling around south-west France, near the Spanish border, a tip from a local waiter led me to Collioure , near Perpignan. The town was like a Medi…

Coastal walking route accessible from Woolacombe.

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  • South West Coast PathTrailCoastal walking route accessible from Woolacombe.
  • Elsewhere
  • Tagus RiverPublic artworkLisbon, PortugalBoat trips offer views of pastel-coloured hills at sunset.
  • Aljafería palaceSightZaragoza, SpainStunning palace to explore.
  • Mercado dos LavradoresMarketFunchal, PortugalThe building was designed by Edmundo Tavares and opened on 24 November 1940.
  • Le MouréNeighborhoodCollioure, FrancePastel-coloured alleyways for happy hour wine and fish tapas.
  • Ponto FinalRestaurantLisbon, PortugalWaterside taverna for coffee, pastries, anchovies, and beer.
  • WhitesandsSightSt Davids, United KingdomCoastal path towards beaches, good for watching seals.
  • RakotzbrückeSightBad Muskau, GermanyDevil's Bridge reached by a narrow gauge forest railway.
  • Charco AzulSightEl Hierro, SpainVolcanic swimming hole on the rugged coastline.
  • St Abb's HeadNature reserveSt Abbs, United KingdomDramatic clifftop walk with seabirds and sea air.
  • harbour cafeRestaurantSt Abbs, United KingdomServes fresh crab rolls.
  • White MountainsNature reserveChania, GreeceMountains where sun shone while northern coast had rain.
  • Loutro ferryPlacePalaiochora, GreeceFerry that sets the town's rhythms.
  • Plaza del PilarSightZaragoza, SpainLocation for a vast floral tribute to the Virgin Mary.
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