How to embrace the spirit of Cornwall this Spring
You might be surprised to learn that the humble Cornish potato is the hero ingredient in one of the county’s most popular products enjoyed by visitors and locals alike, gin.
Cornish Gardens that you might not have heard of….
I am sure you are aware that Cornwall has some great gardens, from the world famous Eden Project to the glorious spring gardens like Trebah and Heligan. But there are also plenty of smaller gardens that often get overlooked as we head, understandably, to the big names.
So here’s a walk through the lawns and raised beds of some of the lesser known jewels in Cornwall’s horticultural glories.
We love Cornwall in the spring
Birds singing, newborn lambs, beautiful colours…oh, we just love Cornwall in the springtime and we’ll let you into a little secret, it’s one of the best times to visit. Here’s why...
Cornwall’s very own Nessie’s
Scotland has the Loch Ness Monster, North America has the Big Foot and Scandinavia has the Lindworm… For many years tourists to Cornwall were lured into buying gifts displaying pixies (or piskys), dressed in bright green and red with pointy hats, believing they would bring them good luck.
Cornwall’s Finest go Outdoors!!
The 2019 Cornwall Tourism Awards shone a light on outdoor activities, with a number of awards going to businesses that make the most of what a wonderful place Cornwall is.
Cornwall’s bathing waters excel
For the fourth year running, all of Cornwall’s beaches have passed tough bathing water quality standards, according to figures published by DEFRA , with 85% of beaches in Cornwall receiving the top ‘e
The Best Festivals in Cornwall This Year
A guide to some of the fantastic live music festivals in Cornwall this year. From rock to folk, dance to classical, which one should you choose?
Award Winners All!
It’s been a good few months for awards down here with our first two Five Star hotels announced. Both The Headland Hotel at Newquay and The Nare Hotel on the Roseland received the accolade after lots of hard work. If you are looking for a bit of luxury with a sea view, these two should be top of your list.
