by Becky Bradbury | Jun 27, 2016 | Things to do, Try This, Uncategorised
With the fourth darkest skies in the country, Cornwall offers a fantastic location for stargazing. Here are five of our favourite spots to admire the night’s sky and wonder at the beauty of the stars. Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps One of the most popular areas for...
by Becky Bradbury | Jun 15, 2016 | Things to do, Try This
There are many hidden treasures just waiting to be explored around Cornwall – from waterfalls to wild swimming spots or little known about secluded beaches. Here are just some of our favourites. Rocky Valley © Copyright Maurice D Budden. Licensed for reuse under this...
by Vicki | Jun 13, 2016 | Things to do
Father’s Day is fast approaching – bringing with it the same yearly dilemma of what to buy Dad? Instead of opting for the usual fallbacks of novelty socks and ties or a bottle of beer, why not treat your dad to a great day out in Cornwall instead? Take a look at a few...
by Becky Bradbury | Jun 8, 2016 | Never been to..., Things to do, Try This
I’ve often passed The Screech Owl Sanctuary whilst driving along the A30 at Goss Moor. To be honest, it’s been on my ‘to do’ list for a long time but without young children in the house to provide the imperative for visiting a local attraction, it kept getting...
by Vicki | Jun 7, 2016 | Things to do
Aside from the azure waters of the sea, Cornwall is home to some of the best spots in the UK for swimming outdoors. From Art Deco lidos and a spectacular collection of unique tidal pools, to hidden waterfalls and secluded quarries – there are plenty of places to take...
by Becky Bradbury | May 30, 2016 | Never been to..., Things to do
It’s not hard to see why St Catherine’s Castle at the mouth of the Fowey estuary was built. Positioned on a promontory looking out across the English Channel, it’s the perfect place to keep watch for enemy ships. At the time of its construction, Henry VIII had upset...
by Vicki | May 27, 2016 | Things to do, Visit Cornwall
Come rain or shine there are a whole host of fun things to do in Cornwall. From exploring beautiful beaches and amazing water sport facilities, to visiting the many attractions filled to the brim with activities for children. We’ve put together our top things to do in...
by Vicki | May 18, 2016 | Cornish food and drink, Things to do, Visit Cornwall
Love Cornwall? Fanatical about food? Then the Rock Oyster Festival is the place to be this summer. Taking place at the beautiful 17th century Dinham House overlooking the Camel Estuary near Wadebridge, the weekend brings together the best of Cornish food and produce,...
by Vicki | May 11, 2016 | Things to do, Visit Cornwall
Whether you’re a seasoned pro, a budding beginner or looking for a great family day out, Cornwall has some extraordinary golf courses to discover - whatever your handicap. Whether you’re tee-ing off to the sound or crashing waves, or potting a hole-in-one amid the...
by Vicki | May 6, 2016 | Things to do, Visit Cornwall
Bang. The boom of a bass drum echoes through the market town of Helston, starting the Flora Day festivities for the year – banishing winter and welcoming the spring sunshine. The Helston Flora Day traditions have endured centuries, having originated in Pagan times,...
