The definitive Guide to Padstow
We’ve spent the last few years writing about Padstow, recommending the best places to eat, drink and experience. There is far more to do here than you could hope to fit into one visit, so to narrow down your search…
Discovering the Minack Theatre
Tucked away on one side of Porthcurno, one of Cornwall’s most dazzling beaches, there is a mysterious set of stairs leading to a door in the cliff. It’s boarded up now, but once upon a time this was a two-story…
Seven most beautiful places in Cornwall – off the beaten track!
Cornwall has so much to offer those that love exploring, away from the well-known, well-worn paths there is a seemingly inexhaustible supply of treasures just waiting to be discovered. If you are willing to don your walking boots, and maybe…
The Kilden Mor Guide to St Ives
An hour’s drive south of Kilden Mor is St Ives, a destination high on most visitors' list of essential places to visit in Cornwall. So what brings people there and why should you go? Whether it’s the beaches, world class…
Shipwreck Treasure Museum – Interview with manager Daniel Scholes
The Shipwreck Treasure Museum, overlooking the World Heritage Site of Charlestown Harbour, is packed with the most incredible treasures rescued from more than 150 wrecks around the world. It is also the entrance to an atmospheric underground tunnel that once…
Seven reasons to visit Cornwall in January
Cornwall is a fabulous place to visit all year round. We tend to think of Cornwall as an idyllic summer holiday destination, but January is a great time to visit. Once the hectic Christmas and New Year periods are over,…
Seven things you need to know about Land’s End
874 miles from John O’Groats, 3,147 miles from New York, it can only be Land’s End. Or more specifically, the signpost that half a million people queue to have their photo taken beneath each year. But is there more to…
Panto season in Cornwall!
For so many of us going to watch a pantomime is as much as essential part of our Christmas as a turkey, crackers and gifts under the tree – “Oh yes it is!” This wonderful, very British, tradition is something…
Christmas lights, lanterns and illuminations in Cornwall
What better way to get into the joyful Christmas spirit than to take a trip to enjoy some of the de-light-ful Yuletide light displays; or better still why not immerse yourself in one of the wonderful and unusual festive events…
Paws in Padstow interview
Interview with owner Mike Attwood at Paws in Padstow. Since 2017, Mike Atwood has run Paws in Padstow at Trevisker Garden Centre with his wife Lynz. Described as a ‘boutique experience for dogs and their owners’, the shop was inspired…