Padstow is a romantic and beautiful destination all year round but during the winter it takes on a particularly peaceful, cosy feel. The town becomes a wonderful place to hunker down, to slow your pace, to take a breath and…
We’re thrilled to share some wonderful news: Kilden Mor has been named Best Luxury Self-Catering Accommodation at the SME News UK Enterprise Awards 2025. This national recognition places Kilden Mor among the UK’s leading independent hospitality providers, celebrating not only…
Geology feels like a particularly present and powerful force in Cornwall. Pushing up the stark rocky tors of the moors, creating dynamic and dramatic coastal landscapes and driving industry and commerce for hundreds of years. The Cornish have always benefited…
Loved and loathed in equal measure, the satirist and author of Gulliver’s Travels, Jonathan Swift once said of the saltwater mollusc: “He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.” But if you were to put money on it,…
In 1855 Thomas Quiller Couch wrote of Cornwall: “The belief in witchcraft holds its ground firmly and of all superstitions it will probably be the last to die out.” An opinion that was reinforced one hundred and twenty years later…
Whether you’re visiting Cornwall’s dramatic coastline, venturing onto the moors or exploring the remains of its industrial landscape, you can always enhance the experience with a swim. Over recent years the trend for wild swimming has helped popularise many of…
When we think of Cornwall our minds quickly turn to the sea and the amazing food that springs from over 400 miles of coast. Fishing remains an important part of the Cornish economy and its gastronomic culture; tasty, distinctive dishes…
Daphne du Maurier has long been one of Cornwall’s most famous and critically acclaimed authors. Although not born in Cornwall it became her adopted home and her work is closely associated with the area, especially around the harbour town of…