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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 9 MIN

Buses, Breezers, and the Isle of Wight's Western Edge

from United Kingdom Travel Podcast with Oliver Hughes · host Oliver Hughes

On day four, Oliver takes the open-top Needles Breezer bus along the coast, hikes the Tennyson Trail to the Needles Old Battery, and explores the sailing town of Cowes after the regatta. He covers island bus routes, costs, and the practicalities of getting around without a car. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to United Kingdom: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full United Kingdom guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of United Kingdom Travel Podcast with Oliver Hughes. Oliver Hughes is in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Places in this episode: Newport, Alum Bay, Needles Old Battery, Cowes, Classic Boat Museum, Pickle & Dill, Goose Specialty Coffee, The Hideaway. Covered: Isle of Wight transport, Needles and Alum Bay, Cowes post-regatta, Cost of a day out, Ventnor Botanic Garden planning. Chapters:00:00 Newport01:49 Alum Bay04:14 Cowes06:48 Room tone A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #IsleOfWight #NeedlesBreezer #CowesWeek #TennysonTrail #NeedlesOldBattery #SouthernVectis #UKTravel #SailingRegatta #ClassicBoatMuseum #RedSquirrels #IslandLife #CoastalPath #BusTravel #BritishSummer #IsleOfWightGuide #Cowes #AlumBay https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/united-kingdom/

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