The long Easter bank holiday brought a lot of exciting adventure for this Where Ginger Goes. From the sandy beaches of Wales to the tranquil waters of Cornwall, the Ginger team ventured far and wide to experience some of the best destinations the UK has to offer. Join Jodie as she visits The Warren Sandbar in Abersoch, while Colin shares his experience down the Sankey Canal. Josh takes us on a trip to Falmouth, and Robyn indulges in a delightful Sunday in Clitheroe. With so many amazing destinations to discover, where did Ginger go this Easter bank holiday weekend?
The Warren Sandbar, Abersoch
Jodie stopped by on Good Friday to sample the new summer menu, and she was blown away by the delectable nibbles on offer. The warm and welcoming atmosphere of the Sandbar only added to her experience, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day at the beach. The Sandbar’s location provides the perfect vantage point to soak up the ambience of Abersoch’s stunning beachfront, and the friendly staff ensured that her visit was nothing short of delightful. With its stunning location, fantastic food, and friendly service, The Warren Sandbar is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy what Abersoch offers.
Lime Bar, Penwortham
Jenni recently visited Lime Bar and Lounge in Penwortham and was blown away by the exceptional service she received from Jane and the team. She enjoyed a delicious glass of wine before moving on to try their speciality, delectable cocktails. The fantastic drinks menu added to the great atmosphere of the bar, making it the perfect destination for a night out with friends. Jenni highly recommends Lime Bar and Lounge for anyone looking for a memorable experience with outstanding service and delicious cocktails.
The Headland Hotel, Cornwall
Craig enjoyed a luxurious Easter bank holiday weekend at the Headland Hotel, located on the picturesque coast of Newquay, Cornwall. This privately owned 5-star hotel, part of the PoB collection, boasts breath-taking surroundings and a grand interior that exudes elegance and sophistication. Craig was impressed by the impeccable attention to detail and exceptional service he received during his stay. From the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean to the plush bedding and lavish amenities in his room, every aspect of his experience was truly first-class. The Headland Hotel is the epitome of luxury, and a must-visit for anyone looking for a premium seaside getaway.
The Maltings, Warrington
Colin’s first stop was to the Maltings in Warrington along the Sankey Canal was a memorable experience. He was greeted with the canal’s historical significance and the charming atmosphere of the Maltings, which is located next to one of the main lock stations. In the past, the Maltings was a busy place due to its proximity to the canal, but now it is a peaceful haven that is perfect for a relaxing day out. Situated next to the valley park ranger’s house, the Maltings is a popular spot for locals and visitors to enjoy the stunning scenery and explore the canal’s rich industrial history. Overall, Colin highly recommends a visit to the Maltings and the Sankey Canal for anyone looking for a serene and historical day out in the Warrington area.
The Ferry Tavern, Warrington
Colin’s second stop along the Sankey Canal was the Ferry Tavern. This iconic establishment has a rich history dating back to the Roman era, as it was built on the site of the first northern port for the Roman Empire. As he enjoyed a refreshing pint and a delicious home-cooked meal, Colin couldn’t help but appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the tavern. He also took the opportunity to soak up the local history and learn about the tavern’s significance as the home of Glastonferry, the only ferry service between north Wales and England. Colin highly recommends the Ferry Tavern to anyone looking for a unique and memorable hospitality experience in the Warrington area. Whether you’re a history buff, a lover of good food and drink, or simply looking for a cosy spot to relax, the Ferry Tavern is sure to exceed your expectations.
INDIDOG, Falmouth
Josh’s recent visit to Falmouth was made even more memorable thanks to the hearty full English breakfast he enjoyed at INIDIDOG. The restaurant boasts a beautiful view of the bay, adding to the already delightful experience. The menu offers a wide range of options, including vegetarian and vegan dishes, so there is something for everyone. Josh was impressed by the friendly and attentive staff, who went out of their way to make sure he and his friends had a great dining experience. The quality of the food was exceptional, with fresh and locally sourced ingredients used in every dish. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a leisurely breakfast with friends, INIDIDOG is the perfect spot. Its picturesque location and delicious menu make it a must-visit for anyone exploring the Falmouth area.
Waddington Arms, Clitheroe
Robyn’s visit to the Waddington Arms in Clitheroe was a delightful experience that left her feeling satisfied and relaxed. She savoured a bottle of Domaine rose and indulged in the Waddington’s signature ‘Waddy Board’ in the warm sunshine. The friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere of the pub made her feel right at home, adding to the enjoyment of her visit. The Waddington Arms is a hidden gem that offers a wonderful dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a memorable meal. With its charming location and impeccable service, it’s no surprise that Robyn left feeling impressed and content. If you’re in the Clitheroe area, make sure to stop by the Waddington Arms and experience their unique blend of great food, excellent service, and relaxed atmosphere for yourself.
In conclusion, the Easter bank holiday weekend was filled with adventure for the Ginger team as they explored different parts of the UK and discovered hidden gems. From Jodie’s fun-filled visit to The Warren Sandbar in Abersoch to Craig’s coastal getaway in Cornwall, the team experienced a range of activities and destinations. We hope our adventures inspire you to explore new places and try new things, and we look forward to sharing more of our journey with you on “Where Ginger Goes”.
