Friday, August 21, 2009

SUMMER HOLIDAY AT CORNWALL


Our summer holiday 2009
after the family Gathering party
Hubby Aden and Me
yes! just the 3 of us away for a break without my older kids
there stay with my In law
we went to my dream place .......
CORNWALL
YES
staying in England for 15 years....finally
Hubby bring me to visit ......

but
On our way out from my in law house
look wat we face ...
lot of moo cow jump off the faces
we got to call for help ....:(
got the farmed to put them back to the field
wat a good start :P

Driver along the coast
lovely view
pass throughout scare tiny road
just for one car to go pass :x

first stop
we arrive to this lovely Vally
BOSCASTLE

Wat beauty about this place
if u interest please click HERE .
to read

look at it how deep to go down to the vally


is just a very small vally
but you can see is really very special
in fact it had lot of new building been replace
becos of the floods during summer 2004
Holy ..... it was 5 years ago the same time it happen the terrible floods
the whole place cover with floods and ppl got to climb up to the roof top waiting for help
lucky no one die even animal all safe .. thank god .

click to read about 2004 here about the floods and picture

this river go throughout the middle of the vally




I am so glad got to see this place
to be hornet you must see for your own eyes
when anyone wish to visit England pleace do come to visit this part of the world
so lovely ....view
promise you is really beautiful



spooky huh ...:P

this river not so deep look even the dog having fun too :)



Next trip is .. Tintagel Castle
is not so far away from Boscatle just about 20 min drive

KING ARTHUR BIRTH PLACE


to reach to the castle ... got to walk or by land rover
we take the easy way by land rover :P

very bumpy road Aden enjoy it


History of Tintagel click HERE

When each time I look at the sea , cliff
it remind me of my babe sis JAN
she will full in love with this place
when her first trip to England we bring her to Devon
she don't like the long journey to Devon and car sick
but when she arrive we bring her to all the cliff side the sea side she just love it
I so wish she were here to share with me this moment

above me that is the castle
I scare of height so I didn't Clim up to the top

how scare to walk along there :{



Jan this one for you xxxxxxxxx




after Tintagel
we on our way to the place I always wanted to see
we book a Bed and Breakfast room
is the first time I in a B&B :{
hear lot about it but never been in one but it OK
but the price is not really that OK
so expensive now a day a B&B cost pp price around £30 to 35
we pay this room £70
is a bit too much when you stay in a home which think about it
how much I change those Chinese girl who stay with me with 3 meal a day
£12.50 a night PP
ahhahhaaa
wat a cow I am :)

below is a breatfast room

the main door

the room is ok a double bed and a set of sofa plus a dress table
wc room and a shower room
a big room
but still is a home not a hotel :)



so here we are

PADSTOW
the Place I always wanted to visit of Cornwall
WHY
becos of this men
RICK STEINS
CLICK Above the name .


when I first arrive UK
everyday I love to watch tv cooking progm at BBC
I love the way he cook and I hear lot about him and he always show
this little place PADSTOW
I look at the TV and think wat a beautiful place and so peaceful
so wish one day could go and visit .......


HERE I am

is a beauty if it's not so tourers

is no longer a peaceful fish village
just a place for visitor
not very friendly ppl here
I am so disappointed



in the night is full of ppl so we didn't stay very long
we went back the next day early in the mornign when not a lot of ppl
the view is really peacefull and NICE
but I wouldn't return
BEEN HERE
DONE IT
NEVER RETURN AGAIN


This is the place STEINS EMPIRE

IN FACE the whole town is RICK STEINS empire
is better to call STEINSSTOW then PADSTOW

EVERYWAY YOU GO U SEE his shop
and is not cheap
wat a redicular FISH AND CHIP .... a cheap meal
with the name of STEINS FISH AND CHIP
A BLOODY COD cost £9.90
when you go to a normaly F & Chip only cost £5.90

I think he must have had gold dust on all the fry fish :P
also I didn't go in to spend anything at his EMpire ... it just a ripoff


this below pict
is his
FIRST restrant which I saw in the TV so wish to come to have diner
but at the end we didn't
to have diner here
your pocket must have £250 in you
2 of us will be cost that much :{



this is his DELI shop

everything is a STEINS IN IT

THIS IS THE fish and chip with the STEIN in it

this is the shop sale the cornish pastes

this is the CAFE AND B & B
also with the STEINS price in it too :P





look at the lovely view
is spoil by all those ££££££

ppl is not very friendly




well
I been HERE
will not back again .

next plce
we go to .......


LAND'SEND


THE END OF ENGLAND


ALSO SPEACILY FOR JAN

IT REMIND ME WHEN WE WENT TO THE END OF THE EURO
at PORTUGAL

derek dream place
he enjoy a lot


LOOK at it
so blue sky and sea together


happy family .............
we will return to bring our other 3 kids

NICO this for u too
when I stand here
I so wish I am on my way to USA

THIS END BIT OF ENGLAND WILL BRING US TO
USA





THE FIRST AND LAST PUB
AT LANDSEND


THE NEXT STOP WE WENT PASS

IS




St Micheal's Mount cornwall
CLICK ABOVE
HERE
we can walk across when is low tide
but is getting lated
so we just pass thought
and feed ADEN at the pub car park cost there don't serve food after 3pm
so we end our jouney of corwall here and back to DEVON
TO JOIN my other dear kids and we go......
SEA SIDE the next day with
ADEN AND HIS SIS AND BROTHERS
MORE PICTURE
FROM DEVON ............................