Christmas lights and shopping in Cornwall
Mousehole lights Perhaps the most famous of all the Christmas lights displays is in Mousehole Harbour. The flick of the switch will illuminate old favourites such as the Mousehole Cat, the Loch Ness Monster and many more. This year the
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Truro City of Lights
It’s cold. It’s dark. Winter cometh. Must be time to get the withy lanterns out then, take to the streets, make some noise and celebrate community. Well that’s what Cornwall’s capital Truro does for their annual City of Lights festival,
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Christmas week in Cornwall
If you’re anything like us, planning a family Christmas has to start weeks in advance. There’s just so much to consider. The diary comes out and the countdown begins, planning out how we’d like Christmas to be this year. So,
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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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Christmas Fairs in Cornwall | November 2012
Cornwall is teeming with festive spirit and there are fairs and craft stalls popping up all over the County. However, such events can be a little difficult to find online as lots of smaller events rely on flyers and word
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Truro City of Lights | November 2012
To welcome the start of the Christmas season, the beautiful cathedral city of Truro puts on a show like no other. A festival of light delights the crowds who line the streets to see a parade of giant handmade lanterns
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Truro City of Lights | December 2011
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
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Lighting up Cornwall this Christmas
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 its
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