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One of the main attractions of Cornwall is the fantastic scenery and all that the great outdoors offers. Many of us are not as fit as we may like to be and would find it difficult to get around on foot or by bike. Hiring an electric bike is by far one of the best ways to explore our beautiful duchy and see places you may not get to by car.

In recent years we have all suffered in some form or another. This is particularly true for small and independent businesses they have certainly been hit hard by the whole pandemic situation.

We wanted to let you know about some great local products that make for wonderful presents. We have gift ideas for explorers, outdoor lovers, and...

Cornwall is well known for our traditional whitewashed fishermen cottages that can be seen throughout the duchy, but there are a number of architectural delights to be found here also. In the past wealthy landowners were not shy in displaying their wealth in the houses and buildings they commissioned.

Elaborate and grandiose buildings w...

The Lizard Peninsula is comparable to a tropical paradise, with its turquoise seas, white sands and lush vegetation. Situated in the south of Cornwall it is the most south-westerly point of the British mainland.

It makes for an ideal getaway with its picturesque villages, unique landscape, unusual geography, rich marine biodiversity and...

We are all aware of the phenomenal job the RNLI do along our vast coastline in keeping us safe and protecting our shore. Many of us rely on their skills to keep our families safe at the seaside. With over 220 lifeboat stations around the UK coast, they are never far away.

Cornwall has more Lifeboat Stations and Lifeboats around its coas...

Days sent on the beach or water are a highlight for many of us especially on a sultry summer’s day. Getting into the water on a scorching day is refreshing and fun, and a glorious way to cool down from the sun.

It goes without saying, water provides an excellent means to have a fantastic time and offers so many opportunities to have fun...

Imagine a holiday stay with a pampering session or a deep, relaxing massage, sounds divine doesn’t it. Well, we know how you can make this even better; it can all be performed in the comfort of your holiday home, you don’t have to take even one step one out of your holiday home for this indulgence.

Home Spa Cornwall offer a professional...

Although a staycation will save money in that, you will not be paying for flights or transfers, there are still costs involved.

There is undoubtedly loads to see and do in Cornwall whilst here on a holiday. However, as we all know, getting away is not always cheap, and the costs can soon add up especially if you are a family.

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When you are away from Cornwall, it is still possible to see what is taking place in many places throughout the duchy, through the many live webcams there are here. From the comfort of your own armchair, you can get a glimpse into Cornwall life in real time.

Webcams are useful for obtaining a favourable view of the local area especially...

The Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden are located in the centre of St Ives and preserves the 20th-century sculptor Barbra Hepworth’s studio and garden pretty much as they were when she lived and worked there.

Barbra Hepworth was a pioneer in the field of modern sculpture and is considered to be one of the finest sculptures of...