Yes, England. In the winter, thousands of surfers flock to Cornwall to ride the waves. However, swells, breaks and boards aren’t the only surprises the region offers the discerning traveler.
I tell people I’ve surfed 7-foot waves in England, and they say, “You’re lying.” Â
What’s funny is that some of the people I’ve told are surfers. Actually, most of them are far more experienced and committed surfers than I’ll ever be. Men and women who drop phrases like “rhino chasers” and refer to Tofino, Bondi and Teahupoo as if they are exes they sometimes spend holidays with. That’s the kind of people I’m talking about and still, the same clockwork reaction.Â
But I’m not lying.
Sitting amid the fashionably bundled up on the patio of the popular Blue Bar and looking out over the pristine dunes and cliffs of the village of Porthtowan in Cornwall, you have to remind yourself that you’re in Britain…Â Details
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