Resting in the curved basin of Mount’s Bay is the fairy tale location of St Michael’s Mount. Myths and legends swirl around this island like sea mist and it has become a favourite destination for visitors to Cornwall to explore.…
I have been writing for the lovely Sarah White at Kilden Mor since 2020. She first contacted me during the pandemic and asked if I would be interested in writing some blog posts about Cornish history for her website which,…
It is time to embrace that Christmas spirit and snap up some festive delights for you and your loved ones this November and December with our guide to Cornwall’s Christmas Markets and Fayres! Whether you are looking for unique gifts,…
Like England itself, the great nation of Cornwall has its very own north south divide. Each part has its own distinct character, geographical quirks and cultural highlights. You’ll find passionate advocates for both areas, but which flavour of Cornwall is…
Holywell Bay is one of the most recognisable beaches in the whole of Cornwall. The distinctive twin islands just offshore and the rolling dunes have appeared in both film and television but beyond the images of Ross and Demelza Poldark…
If you’re heading down to North Cornwall for a seaside escape, you’ll really be spoiled for choice. Cornwall is home to no less than 400 different beaches, and the Atlantic coast on the north side of the county is where…
One of the best things about Cornwall is that the county isn’t short of landmarks and attractions - and one of the most distinctive is the Eden Project. From its famous biomes to the vibrant collection of plants and trees…
Crantock is a popular village on Cornwall’s north coast just two miles from the tourist mecca of Newquay and nineteen miles from Padstow. With its gorgeous sandy beach, perfect for sandcastle building and swimming, and its picturesque setting Crantock is…
Coverack Cove is a beautiful and historic coastal village tucked away on the southeast corner of the Lizard peninsula. This area of Cornwall remains relatively untouched by modern development and the hustle and bustle of modern life, making this pretty…
Trevose Head, not far from Padstow, is one of the most spectacular headlands in the whole of Cornwall. Standing on the heights of this bulbus finger of rock offers the walker uninterrupted views of over 70 miles of stunning coastline…