Category: lundy
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Exploring Lundy’s Imbolc: A Walk to Embrace the onset of Spring

Inspired by Imbolc and Candlemas, this February walk through Millcombe explored how Lundy prepares for spring. From snowdrops in the Secret Garden to quiet valleys and returning light, the walk focused on noticing small seasonal changes rather than dramatic signs of arrival.
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Escape to Lundy: A Unique Digital Detox for Readers

Discover why Lundy Island is the perfect reading retreat. A natural digital detox with shared libraries, quiet places to read and no commercial distractions.
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Northern Lights Over Lundy

Northern lights seen over Lundy Island this week, experienced together beneath dark skies, where weather, landscape and shared moments shape island life
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Exploring Christmas at Lundy: A Unique Experience

Radio Cornwall conversation about Lundy at christmas. Covering how visitors celebrate christmas and New Year on the island. Plus how many residents are here for New Year and what they get up to
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Devon Day 2025: Celebrating Heritage and Culture

A reording of an interveiw for Radio Devon. This conversation is linked to celebrating Devon Day and is about living and working on Lundy.
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Portrait of an Island : Lundy’s Evolving places

Walking with a book mobilises it, releasing the author’s words back into the landscape. Following Langham’s route from Millcombe to the High Street, this walk drifts between archive and anecdote, history and habit. It is a reflection on walking as a cultural practice, shaped as much by weather, work, and community as by the paths…
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Walking Paths on Lundy Island: Routes, Roaming, and Reflection

Walking the paths of Lundy Island reveals a landscape shaped by weather, animals, and repeated footsteps. From historic routes to fading tracks, this post reflects on freedom to roam and how paths echo the journeys we take through life.
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Walking on Lundy: Finding Balance in the In-Between Time

That strange, softened time between Christmas and New Year — when days blur and you finally have space to breathe — feels familiar on Lundy. Here, that ‘Twixmas’ feeling isn’t confined to one week of the year. It’s a way of living. Through walking, weather, and uneven ground, the island continually asks for balance: not…
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The Mystique of Lundy’s Unique Landscape

Small Islands across the globe have long held a mystique, sometimes becoming sites of religious, spiritual or supernatural exception. Johnson, H., (2024) I read an article by Henry Johnson (2024) about religious or spiritual places. It made me think about how Lundy doesn’t show itself as a spiritual place. It doesn’t announce itself in the…