Cornwall

From Surfing to Seafood, Padstow to Poldark and Tintagel to Land’s End there’s never been a better time to experience Cornwall’s many charms. Visitors can enjoy the county’s stunning coastal paths, rugged scenery and idilic beaches in one of England’s favourite holiday destinations.

Take the Poldark tour of the South West and Wales
With the hit TV series returning to our screens this Sunday, we explore some of the programme’s key locations on the GWR network. more >
9th June 2018
Fun things to do in Penzance
As we all know, west is best, so with pirates, palm trees and beach-front promenades, make this celebrated seaside town your next port call. more >
18th May 2018
Stunning Cornish coastal walk
With the belated arrival of spring, it’s time to stretch those legs and explore the delights that the British countryside has to offer, and what better way to blow away the cobwebs than a scenic seaside stroll from lovely Looe to picturesque Polperro? more >
12th April 2018
New Titanic exhibition includes Kate Winslet’s dress
National Maritime Museum Cornwall opens its latest exhibition exploring the stories, myths and memorabilia surrounding the most famous of all disasters, including personal accounts from survivors and their descendants. more >
9th March 2018
The five best Cornwall-based novels
As well as being home to some of the country's most successful authors, Cornwall has provided the setting for many a fine book, including much of Daphne du Maurier's haunting output. Check out these top page-turners that use Britain's favourite holiday destination as a backdrop. more >
27th February 2018