With the end of April comes the wonderful celebration of Cornish food, courtesy of the Porthleven Food Festival, in west Cornwall. This was my first time at the Portleven Food Festival despite being a Cornish girl who considers herself a bit of a foodie. The Porthleven Food Festival runs from Friday to Sunday, and offers festivities centred
Hopping over to Cornwall’s north coast isn’t something I do very often. I promised myself that I’d make time to explore some much forgotten corners of Cornwall this year. With that in mind, I headed over to Port Quin for a Sunday stroll. Afterwards, I decided to drive a little further north and reacquaint myself
Fowey is a small town in Cornwall, nestled on the coast between St Austell and Lostwithiel. It offers views of the Fowey estuary, looking across to little Polruan. Fowey’s a popular haunt all year round, with many locals and day trippers spending their slow Saturdays wandering around the town, enjoying a pasty, and taking in
Philleigh is a small village in the heart of the Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall. The location of Philleigh Way Cookery school couldn’t be more idyllic. Set on farmland in a renovated farmhouse, it offers peace and quiet. All you can hear is the chorus of bleating sheep and tweeting birds. Philleigh Way Cookery School has been
While it’s tempting to hibernate the winter away, Cornwall has much to offer during the slow, quieter winter months. It’s a good time to take advantage of all the places and events Cornwall has to offer in low season. Here are 6 of my favourite things to do in Cornwall in Winter. Winter Beach There’s
As a child I loved colouring and drawing and spent many hours of contentment with a pencil and paper. I mainly drew people, usually copied from Just Seventeen, Sky or Mizz magazine (remember those?). I was told many times that I had a natural flair for art. Fast forward to secondary school and my Art