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Cornish pasties: the ultimate recipe


18.11.2009

Delicious, nutritious, cheap: a pasty is a pre-packed ready meal, easy to eat on the go and a truly 21st-century convenience food. But not all fast food is the same... more



Walk this way: Cley-next-the-sea

123 windmill in Norfolk
16.11.2009

This circular route in North Norfolk leads through a twitcher’s paradise, where geese swoop in...

Walk this way: Conwy to Penmaenmawr

CI Conwy to penmaenmawr
19.10.2009

Explore the coastal peaks towering above Conwy's medieval castle to discover moody ancient...



My coast: Billy Boyd

Billy Boyd
19.10.2009

'Lord of the Rings' actor Billy Boyd enjoys chilling out by the sea - and swears that the surf in...

My coast: Tracy Chevalier

CO Tracy Chevalier
14.09.2009

Novelist Tracy Chevalier, whose 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' became an Oscar-nominated film, found...



Walk this way: Minnis Bay

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14.09.2009

This gentle walk on the Isle of Thanet takes in Blue Flag beaches and evocative, medieval ruins,...

My coast: Chas & Dave

CO Chas Hodges
14.08.2009

Cockney duo Chas & Dave immortalised the British seaside with their song 'Margate'. Chas Hodges...



Walk this way: Fife

123 Coastal walks - Fife
09.08.2009

On this Scottish clifftop walk, a straightforward route means you can concentrate on enjoying the...

Food trend: The rise of low-fat crabmeat

Coast crab pincer movement
21.07.2009

Two entrepreneurial Cornish brothers are on a mission: to make crabmeat our national dish. They...



My coast: Ben Ainslie

CO Ben Ainslie
15.07.2009

Ben Ainslie, who grew up in Cornwall, is living proof that you can be a triple Olympic gold and...

50 great British beach activities

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08.07.2009

Do something exciting this summer with one of Coast magazine's 50 great beach activities



The beach body workout

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06.07.2009

No need for gym fees when a sandy beach and a stretch of sea provide all your fitness needs. By...

HOW TO: Have a barbecue on the beach

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25.06.2009

Coast magazine gives you fabulous recipes and brilliant tips on how to create the miracle of a...


In this month's issue of...

 

  • Memories are made of this: wake up to a sea view, walk a frosty coastal path, take tea in a grand hotel
  • Find your dream home: light, airy and seconds from the beach
  • Autumn seaside breaks
  • When we were young: Suggs, Carol Ann Duffy and Mark Hix's seaside childhoods

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