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May 17, 2012 | Tags:
beer, festival, St Ives,
Starting off the summer season in St Ives is its annual CAMRA Beer Festival. Held in St Ives Guildhall, right in the middle of town, the festival is guaranteed to create a feel-good atmosphere. You won’t find much information about … Continue reading →
April 30, 2012 | Tags:
festival, food, fun, St Ives,
Aspects Holidays is proud to be sponsoring the third St Ives Food and Drink Festival. The festival has grown from a weekend event to a week-long line-up, crammed with cookery demonstrations, coastal food foraging, wine and cheese tastings and of … Continue reading →
April 24, 2012 | Tags:
2012 Olympics, Falmouth, what's on,
This year, Falmouth will host the annual UK Open Finn National Championships and the Finn Gold Cup. From the 3rd – 18th May, Events Square will be brimming with a festival atmosphere as over 120 elite sailors descend upon the … Continue reading →
February 6, 2012 | Tags:
competition, Cornwall, Eden Project, fun, pasty's, staff,
If you love pasty’s and you love Cornwall you’re going to be as excited as we are about the launch of the first ever World Pasty Championships. Backed by the Cornish Pasty Association, the event is being held in celebration … Continue reading →
January 30, 2012 | Tags:
beaches, Cornwall, winter,
A beautiful short film by Sideways Cornwall showing just how beautiful Cornish beaches can be in winter time.
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children, days out, Family, half term,
Dreading half term? Then take a look at our top recommendations to keep the kids occupied over the February period: Paradise Park Pirate Trail. Take the little ones along to Paradise Park, follow the clues and find where X marks … Continue reading →
January 24, 2012 | Tags:
aspects recommends, couples, top ideas, valentines day,
Looking to surprise your loved one? Then look no further. We have some Cornish-inspired ideas for Valentine’s Day that we promise will please a range of personalities… 1. Why not delve back to your teenage days and go on a date … Continue reading →
January 9, 2012 | Tags:
nature reserve, valentines day, walking,
In Cornwall we’re spoilt for choice with beaches and coastal walk routes, but if you fancy a relaxed, romantic stroll we recommend the Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve. Steeple Woods is a 40 acre open space that occupies the area overlooking … Continue reading →
December 5, 2011 | Tags:
Family, St Ives, Tate,
If it’s wet outside and you’re struggling for things to do with the kids, the Tate Gallery in St Ives holds a monthly ‘Super Sunday’ for families. There are lots of hands-on creative activities to do with the aim to … Continue reading →
November 9, 2011 | Tags:
festival, Truro, winter,
A week from now, the Truro City of Lights will transform Cornwall’s capital city. Baffled about the potential wow-factor of lighted tissue lanterns? Discard all of your predisposed ideas - the City of Lights is a spectacular procession of grand creations that … Continue reading →
November 7, 2011 | Tags:
Christmas, Cornwall,
Cornwall has some of THE best Christmas light displays (we may be slightly biased!) but if you want to bask in the festive glow, we highly recommend you visit the following places: Mousehole Mousehole is probably most well-known for … Continue reading →
September 30, 2011 | Tags:
Cornwall, Falmouth, festival, outdoor, walking,
It’s often said that we don’t make enough effort to explore the landscape around us, and as is often the case, we get home from work, complete the daily duties and sink into the sofa for the evening. That’s … Continue reading →