Best Springtime events in Cornwall
Hooray! With winter fast becoming a distant memory we’ve successfully stumbled into spring here in Cornwall, which is home to a tantalising mix of things to see and do.
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St Piran's Day in Cornwall
Gool Peran Lowen (or Happy St Piran’s Day)! The national day of Cornwall takes place every year on 5th March to celebrate St Piran (the Patron Saint of Cornwall and tin miners), along with all things Cornish - giving a great excuse for a personality-packed party!
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Galleries to visit in Cornwall
With its stunning natural beauty, it’s little wonder that artists both past and present have been drawn to Cornwall. Throughout the years Cornwall has built up an impressive reputation as a hub for all things artistic, from sculpture to paintings, you’ll be spoilt for choice with numerous galleries to visit.
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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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Monsters of the Deep: Science, Fact and Fiction
Landlubbers be warned, The National Maritime Museum has a brand new exhibition! Sure to cause some waves, MONSTERS OF THE DEEP: SCIENCE, FACT AND FICITION opens to the public on 20th March 2020.
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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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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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Instagram accounts to follow for a taste of Cornwall
Are you obsessed with Cornwall? Honestly, we can’t blame you. With stunning coastline, mesmerising beaches, an array of vibrant attractions, historic traditions, mysterious legends, award-winning eateries and one of the mildest temperatures in the UK, there is a lot to be obsessed with! We’ve put together a few of our favourite Instagram accounts to give you a taste of Cornwall when you wish you were here…
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10 properties for a big family get together
Planning a big family get away? Cornwall is the perfect destination for all generations! With a huge selection of family-friendly attractions, beaches, walks and restaurants, Cornwall offers a magical holiday experience that you and your family will remember forever. We’ve selected ten properties that are perfect for those large family get togethers…
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