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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Aspects achieves Investors In People Silver award
We’re proud to announce that, following an assessment from Investors in People, Aspects Holidays have been awarded the prestigious Silver award! What’s it all about? IIP exists to help businesses realise the potential of their employees, improve standards
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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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Cornwall Film Festival
In its thirteenth year, the Cornwall Film Festival is an exciting month-long celebration of local and international film-making. An opportunity to see some outstanding Cornish, British and international feature films on the big screen, many in preview and all with
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A winning family: meet the Garantinis
For those of you who don’t remember, in April this year we ran a contest to win a week’s holiday at one of our luxury cottages in St Ives, Stuart Cottage. On Friday I took the opportunity to meet up
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Win £100 off your next holiday
PLEASE NOTE: THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED. To be entered for a chance to win £100 off your next holiday with us, upload your photos of your dog enjoying the seaside by clicking on the button below. Simple! Terms
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Ferienhaus Cornwall: our new German website
Our brand new website ‘Ferienhaus Cornwall‘ is now live! Over the past few weeks (and months!) we’ve been hard at work putting together our new German-language website, ‘Ferienhaus Cornwall’. The site carries a German extension (.de) to help reach our
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Organic web traffic up 70%
As the main driver of bookings, it goes without saying that the strength of our website is paramount. We always keep a close eye on it’s performance, making continual tweaks and improvements wherever we can and, as usual, during the
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Managing advance bookings from 2016
The bookings referred to in this article are those requested by many of our customers well in advance of the following year. Quite often, requests for holidays are made before the property’s owner has confirmed whether it will even be
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Rainy day activities for all the family
The weather can sometimes be a lottery when you holiday in the UK, but there is so much to do in Cornwall that a rainy day won’t spoil your fun. We have a favourite saying that we are fond of
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Apple days in Cornwall | October 2014
October is traditionally the month for celebrating all things apple. From cider tasting to apple-bobbing, there’s a host of events here in Cornwall to choose from, with community orchards and commercial ventures alike championing Cornish apples. Apple Days help encourage
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