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Bristol is on the rise. Derelict docks are becoming leisure venues, heritage attractions ooze imagination and a world-class street-art scene adds colour and spice.

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Banksy’s Bristol, Cornwall’s Villages, and Coastal Britain: 12 Days in Southwest England

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  1. 1Searching for Banksy’s Bristol during a guided street art walking tour
  2. 2Making your own graffiti with the help of a local Bristol artist
  3. 3Learning how to surf in Newquay, England’s best-regarded town for water with waves
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The city in southwest England offers historic trails, water sports and myriad cultural experiences.


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