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24 Westward Ho! to Folkestone England (south) Other

Maps 188 and 189 – Go Oast, Young Man

For the fourth consecutive day I was treated to glorious weather and amazing cycling. What a coast to coast journey this has been. It went beyond all expectations on both fronts. Today was like a summer day, warm enough for shorts and, if anything, too warm for much else! You would never believe this was […]

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24 Westward Ho! to Folkestone England (south) Other

Maps 185 to 187 – Stonehenge Inn to Capel: an English Feast

Across the road from the Stonehenge Inn is a miniature replica of the real thing. I have visited the famous big version before, once back in the days when you were allowed to get right up to the stones (you can’t any more); but if you want a really personal experience of an ancient stone […]

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24 Westward Ho! to Folkestone Other

Maps 180 and 181 – Westward Ho!

If you are making trips from west to east, it seems only right that you should start one of these coast to coast journeys at Westward Ho! It’s all in the name. For starters, what other place can boast an exclamation mark in its correct spelling? So, having transported myself in the morning from Exeter, […]