Only in Cornwall…
We don’t boast minority status for nothing. Fact is, Cornwall is a rare and unique breed of a place. We have our own language, flag, patron saint, national anthem, food, folklore and customs; not to mention, some of the most
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Get back to nature in South Cornwall
For back-to-nature escapism of the most magnificent variety, South Cornwall has it covered in truly sublime style. Subtropical gardens, captivating countryside and a world-famous coastline ensures a relaxing stay replete with the awe-inspiring outdoors, whether you simply wish to kick
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Yoga holidays in Cornwall
When you think of holidays in Cornwall, Yoga may not immediately come to mind, but the stunning scenery, fresh air and chilled out atmosphere down here makes it an ideal place to relax and unwind. And what better way to
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Cornish souvenirs
Though the experience is enriching enough, it’s a crime to leave Cornwall empty handed. With a vast array of artisan gifts, keepsakes and treats to take home, visitors are spoiled for choice when it comes to interesting, bespoke and, quite
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The sweet stuff – Cornwall’s tastiest treats
You’ve devoured your Cornish pasty. What next? Cornwall is also home to a lip-smacking array of other edibles that will satisfy sweet teeth with appetising aplomb. Whether you wish to indulge in a spot of afternoon tea – Cornish style,
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Lowender Peran | 14th – 18th October
Google Lowender Peran, like I just did, and follow the Wikipedia link and it takes you to a page written entirely in Kernewek – that’s how Cornish this annual festival is! But fear not, you don’t have to be fluent
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Win a luxury family break to Cornwall
PLEASE NOTE: THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED. This is your chance to win a luxury holiday for a family of six, at 97 Pentire in Newquay, Cornwall, a prize worth over £1000! Looking straight out over the Atlantic towards Trevose
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Falmouth Oyster Festival | 8th – 11th October
Oysters, a bit like Marmite, you either love ‘em or… you’re still trying to educate your palate! I’m in the latter camp, so although me and oysters aren’t bosom buddies, I’m always willing to give them a try. After all,
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St Just, The Knut and Places of the Play
With Tin and Copper no longer the mainstay of Cornwall’s most westerly outpost, St Just has had to move with the times. Making the most of its distinctive local history, spectacular coastline and environs, as well as the creative talents
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Fish, Art and Newlyn Arts Festival
You’d be forgiven for thinking that Newlyn is all about the fish. Home to one of the largest fishing fleets in the UK, and providing a livelihood for many, the industry contributes millions of pounds to the Cornish economy each
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Eating out in West Cornwall: Top spots
What West Cornwall has in abundance (apart from soul-stirring panoramas, breathtaking natural landscape and iconic attractions…) is an array of truly top-notch places to eat. From beautiful beach cafés to country pub boltholes, boutique delis and hidden village gems, West
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Matthew Lanyon exhibition in St Ives | September
Followers of art in Cornwall will have all eyes on St Ives this September as eminent St Ives artist Matthew Lanyon unveils his entire year’s work in a major solo exhibition during the celebrated St Ives September Festival. ‘Tater Dhu’
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