Pasty making at Philleigh Way Cookery School
The team at Aspects Holidays were recently invited to a Cornish culinary experience at Philleigh Way Cookery School; we were all excited to participate in the cooking class and taste some Cornish delights...
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Cornish sweet shops
Cornwall is lucky enough to be peppered with a delightful range of sweet shops, ranging from new and quirky sweet boutiques to traditional tuck shops serving old classics. We've put together a few of our favourites to visit, after all, no trip to the seaside is complete without some rock candy!
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A day out with Cornwall Underground Adventures
Adrenaline junkies, thrill seekers and Cornish history enthusiasts can rejoice, the recently founded Cornwall Underground Adventures is offering guests the chance to explore Cornwall’s abandoned tin mines! Launched in 2019 by friends Ben and Matt, they are the first company to offer guided tours through Cornwall's mines. A few members of the Aspects Holidays team were lucky enough to be invited out to experience one of their mine tours first hand!
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February half term in Cornwall
Keep the kids (and your self!) happy this February half term (17th-21st) by planning some fun and interactive things to do during your stay in Cornwall courtesy of the fantastic mix available throughout the county.
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Valentine's Day in Cornwall
Whether it’s a weekend love-in or date night with a difference you fancy, this year’s Valentine’s events in Cornwall should give couples plenty of scope for a sweet amorous stay.
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Entertainment highlights this January in Cornwall
Banish the January blues with Cornwall’s exciting entertainment schedule, which offers every type of visitor something to sink their senses into.
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Tom Bawcock’s Eve
Legend has it that Tom Bawcock took his fishing boat out in a huge storm to save the village from famine, and managed to catch enough fish to feed the entire village. The fish were baked into a pie with
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Cosy Cornish Cafés
There are few things more iconic to Cornwall than buttery scones, jam and a generous dollop of Rodda’s clotted cream (remember, jam first!). Fortunately, when in Cornwall you’re spoilt for choice, with an array of cafés to sample cream teas and other gastronomic delights from throughout the county. We’ve picked out a few of our favourite cosy spots to visit for some tummy pleasing treats...
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10 secluded getaways in Cornwall
If you're dreaming of refuge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life we have some beautiful properties to inspire you! Whether you're looking to get away from it all with your significant other, family or furry friend, relax and let us find your perfect secluded getaway...
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Win a 7 night stay at Fastnet, Sandy Acres!
PLEASE NOTE: THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED. Do you like the sound of escaping to Cornwall on a coastal getaway for six?! You have the chance to win a 7 night stay at Fastnet at Sandy Acres, just moments from the beach.
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Alternative Christmas-themed Events
Dare I say, forget Santa for a brief moment? Because yuletide gives the opportunity for fun-filled shenanigans beyond the big man’s grotto and standard carol singing sessions, with a wonderland of alternative things to see and do awaiting the visitor to Cornwall this December...
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Dog-friendly Charlestown
Your pooch is part of your family. Treat them to some canine capers with the brilliant array of things to do in and around Charlestown that’ll have them holidaying with boundless joy too...
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