Cornish Myths and Legends
Wild seas, historic castles, vast mine workings, secret beaches and rugged moorland; with a landscape as magical as Cornwall’s it is little wonder that this special county is steeped in fantasy and folklore. From slayers of giants, to kings of old, we’ve put together a few of our favourite Cornish myths and legends…
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Arty days out in Cornwall
For centuries Cornwall has captivated artists with its breath-taking natural beauty, so what better place to visit to explore your own creative side? Whether you’re an experienced artist, a complete beginner or just want a fun way to entertain the kids, we’ve put together a range of artistic courses and days out sure to delight everyone!
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Cornish Gifts for Christmas
Looking for gift inspiration for the big day of the season? Cornwall is chock with creative and artisan products that make the perfectly thoughtful Christmas gesture, combining a sense of place, provenance and purpose to brilliantly bespoke effect.
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St Ives September Festival 2019
What better way to extend your summer than with an end-of-season party at one of the country’s most spectacular seaside towns?
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Charlestown: A filmic epicentre
With its historic Grade II-listed Georgian harbour and magnificent maritime backdrop, it’s no wonder why filmic types flock to Charlestown and Hollywood keeps calling.
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Ancient sites in West Cornwall
If ancient history is your bag, then you’ve come to the right place. West Cornwall has the highest concentration of ancient sites in Europe: standing stones, stone circles, quoits, barrows, fougus, wells, Bronze Age settlements and hill forts. Even the
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Heritage Boat Tours with the Maritime Museum
From July until September, the National Maritime Museum in Falmouth will be offering an exciting new water-based excursion. We were invited along to experience one of their brand new Heritage Tours, on one of the museum's most prized Cornish boats, Jonik...
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Beach-themed Days Out in Cornwall
If it’s the beach you seek during your stay then you’ll find it in (ahem) spades, here in Cornwall, which is synonymous with world-class coastal stretches...
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Penwith Painting Holidays
Enjoy the beautiful and rugged landscape of Cornwall in a different way, by painting outdoors!
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St Piran’s Celebrations in Cornwall
As the Cornish National Day continues to gain notoriety the world over, so the schedule of events to commemorate the Cornish patron saint - and everything Cornish to boot - becomes an ever-expanding affair.
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New Year's Resolutions in Cornwall
Happy New Year (or blydhen nowydh da) - and what better place to start those resolutions than the scenic southernmost tip of the country, where a unique world of the outdoors meets a fabulous culture fest of the most stirring variety?
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October’s Culture Fest in Cornwall
Welcome to one hell of a cultured-up month here in Cornwall, where all visitors’ quirks can be celebrated in individual style, whether you’re a live music fan, foodie, bookworm or beer lover.
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