Today it is a gourmet destination for fish lovers known around the world, the base of TV chief Rick Stein’s seafood restaurants. Its often referred to as ‘Pad-Stein’ due to…
Read MoreFishing harbours at the foot of King Arthur’s Tintagel - Boscastle, Tintagel to Port Isaac Legends of King Arthur enrich the natural magic of a spectacularly wild, wave lashed coast.…
Read MoreSpread out along a clifftops, set back from the sea and more than 300 ft (90m) above it, Tintagel has been one of Cornwall’s most powerful magnets since the 19th…
Read MoreA king and his castle - the Legend of King Arthur is a fascinating blend of fact and fiction. According to the 12th century writer Geoffrey of Monmouth, Arthur was…
Read MoreWesterly storms and pounding surf have sculpted the famously dramatic scenery of Cornwall’s north coast. Walking the South West Coast Path along its steep cliffs and sandy coves and bays…
Read MorePorthpean to Looe - beaches on a sandy bay and busy china clay ports. East of Gribben Head, the sandy sweeps of St Austell Bay give way to a series…
Read MoreOcean going ships load china clay mingle with scores of small craft and the occasional cruise liner in the sheltered waters have made Fowey a busy port since the Middle…
Read MoreThis fascinating little port dates from the end of the 18th century and takes its name from Charles Rashleigh, the local mine owner who financed the venture. The port was…
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