by Becky Bradbury | Jun 23, 2023 | Never been to..., Things to do, Try This, Visit Cornwall
There are endless breath-taking places to sit back and enjoy the sunset on the Cornish coast, here are some of our favourite spots. Bedruthan Steps Perhaps one of the most famous places to see the sun go down in Cornwall is from the clifftops overlooking Bedruthan...
by Becky Bradbury | Sep 24, 2018 | Never been to..., Things to do, Try This
Looking for new places to explore in Cornwall? Here are just a few of our favourite secret spots. Dozmary Pool Found in the heart of Bodmin Moor, Dozmary Pool is a beautiful lake surrounded by barren, wild terrain. Associated with many myths and legends, it is said by...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 10, 2018 | Never been to..., Things to do, Try This, Visit Cornwall
Surrounded by rugged, strangely-shaped cliffs and frequently strewn with boulders due to the ravages of the dramatic Atlantic storms, Nanjizal Bay isn’t your typical sandy beach but rather a picturesque cove full of natural, sometimes savage beauty. Located near...
by Becky Bradbury | Jun 26, 2018 | Never been to..., Things to do, Try This, Visit Cornwall
With its iconic triangular shape and soft curves, the Jubilee Pool in Penzance is truly a work of art. Following severe storms in February 2014, Jubilee Pool was all but demolished – however, following a full refurbishment at a cost of millions, the art deco lido is...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 31, 2017 | Never been to..., Things to do, Try This, Visit Cornwall
West Cornwall has some of the most beautiful landscape in the county – dramatic cliffs that plunge down to the Atlantic below, glorious sandy beaches and atmospheric countryside. This is a landscape shaped by its past – the remnants of the glory days of mining,...
by Becky Bradbury | Apr 21, 2017 | Never been to..., Things to do, Try This
Written by Sue Bradbury Kirstie, Cornwall Today’s editor, couldn’t quite believe it. “You grew up in Cornwall, have lived here for more than 50 years and hadn’t been to Godrevy?” Correct. I’ve seen its famous lighthouse from St Ives and Gwithian but can’t ever...
by Becky Bradbury | Feb 17, 2017 | Never been to..., Things to do, Try This, Visit Cornwall
Written by Sue Bradbury Stepping into Kennall Vale Nature Reserve on the outskirts of Ponsanooth, I discovered a magical, romantic woodland with an intriguing, explosive past. For obvious reasons, Cornwall is generally synonymous with dramatic seascapes so it’s easy...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 11, 2016 | Never been to..., Visit Cornwall
When you’re alone, do you ever get the feeling that you aren’t? A friend of mine, scientific to his very core, surprised me by saying that, on a madcap solo sailing adventure to South America, he became convinced there was someone else onboard. The feeling didn’t...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 8, 2016 | Never been to...
It comes to something when a self-confessed city lover tells you – someone who has lived and breathed Cornwall for most of their life – about a place so special that it played a major part in turning a moderately successful architect’s assistant into one of this...
by Becky Bradbury | Jul 6, 2016 | Never been to...
Elizabeth Osborne was just twenty years old when a rope was put around her neck and she was hung at Bodmin Jail. Her crime? Arson. The year was 1813 and she and her husband had found themselves at loggerheads with their neighbours, the Lobbs. Mrs Lobb is said to have...