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Great West Way® Travel Magazine | Issue 02

Welcome to the Great West Way 2020 issue. Discover the Great West Way 125-mile touring route between London and Bristol based on ancient routes, roaming through idyllic countryside, quaint villages and elegant towns.

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TIME FOR YOU<br />

Whether you’re keen on keeping fit or prefer taking it easy in<br />

a luxury spa, there are some excellent ways to add a wellness<br />

element to your <strong>Great</strong> <strong>West</strong> Way journey. So remember to<br />

take some time out for yourself along the route.<br />

Words: Sarah Caswell<br />

THE ULTIMATE BATH SPA DAY<br />

At the atmospheric Roman Baths you’ll get to see the<br />

steamy <strong>Great</strong> Bath, the cold plunge pool and even have<br />

a nosy in the crumbling old changing rooms! You might<br />

also bump into a few Romans. The costumed characters<br />

who roam the complex, including a soldier and a travelling<br />

merchant, are based on real characters who frequented the<br />

Roman Baths around 2,000 years ago. Enjoy an elegant<br />

lunch (or afternoon tea) at The Pump Room, followed by a<br />

shot of mineral-rich water from the spa fountain. It may well<br />

be good for you, but as you’ll soon discover - it definitely<br />

has a distinct taste! There are lots more lovely cafés and<br />

60 <strong>Great</strong><strong>West</strong>Way.co.uk

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