After a train journey from Bath we arrived in Turo. One hertz hire car later and maybe a few miss directions by one Mrs Salter we arrived in Padstow . What a cute seaside village. I have watched Rick Stein for years and have always wanted to visit . Today we arrived in Padstow , late afternoon , Checked in to our hotel The old Customs House . Very please with my Internet booking, a fabulous room overlooking the harbour . After a look around the vi...

After a very posh breakfast in the beautiful Bath Spa Hotel Dining Room we donned our swimsuits , fluffy robes and slippers and headed to the day spa. We swam in the outdoor pool, jumped in the heated spa , tried the sauna and ice room. We had a spa at Bath Spa! 0n the train from Bath to Bristol to Plymouth to Turo .

Up early in Kensington , a light breakfast , collected by car for ride to Paddington Station. A scenic 1 hour 20 minute trip to Bath. Accommodation for one night at the McDonald Bath Spa a rather grand Georgian house ( former school and nursing home as well as being taken over during the war by the military. We strolled down to the pretty town of Bath and after a light lunch we checked out the Roman Baths, quaint English architecture and country. Purchased 7 ...

After a good night sleep, a light breakfast we ventured out into Kensington looking for Harrods . Finding it didn't open until 10 am we continued on our walk to buckingham palace- perused the gift shop , took photos in front of the palace ( the balcony William and Catherine stood on only three weeks ago. Walked to Downing Street and had a drink in the pub opposite no 10 Where we had a meal 3 years ago. Continuing on our walk we passed Westminster Abbey , Big...

Arrived Heathrow airport About 4pm Sunday. 15th . Checked in to kensington Rooms Hotel - small room a little bigger than a broom closet - worse shower, but hot and wet. Went of exploring , ended up outside Kensington Palace and wandered through the park. Beer in an English pub. A light dinner , then an early night.