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3 Must-Visit Newquay Headlands: Towan, Trevelgue, Pentire

Published on July 22, 2024September 18, 2025 by Victoria1 Comment

Newquay, a gem on the Cornish coast, is famous for its stunning beaches and vibrant surfing culture. However, the headlands around Newquay offer some of the most breathtaking views and fascinating historical sites in the area.

In this guide, we will explore three must-visit Newquay headlands: Towan Headland, Trevelgue Headland, and Pentire Headland. As a bonus, we’ll also touch on Glendorgal Headland, though access may be limited.

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Exploring Pentire Headland in Newquay

Published on July 22, 2024September 18, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

As a local Newquay resident, I can confidently say that Pentire Headland is a must-visit for anyone exploring this vibrant Cornish town. This dramatic headland offers more than just stunning scenery; it’s a hub for coastal walks, wildlife spotting, and a photographer’s paradise!

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2024 Tropical Pressure Festival Review World Music and Family Fun

2024 Tropical Pressure Festival Review: Family Fun in Cornwall

Published on July 15, 2024September 18, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

The Tropical Pressure Festival, set against the picturesque backdrop of Porthtowan and the rolling Cornish countryside at Mount Pleasant Eco Park in Cornwall, is a vibrant celebration of global music, arts, and culture.

Held annually, this festival has carved out a niche for itself by showcasing an eclectic mix of world music genres, creating a melting pot of sounds and rhythms that captivate attendees from across the UK and beyond.

We attended this brilliant festival held between July 12th and 14th 2024 as a family of four (the children were 9 years old and 12 years old). It was a vibrant mix of cultures, infectious music, and sunshine. You could immerse yourself in global music, delicious food, and a truly inclusive atmosphere.

Read on to explore my many colourful photos showcasing the festival, our honest thoughts as a family of four and a few videos to hear a sample of the types of music you can expect.

Enjoy!

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Top Luxury Gaming Cruises

Published on July 8, 2024June 30, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

Over the last few years, a vogue concept called high-end gaming cruises has been brought to life. These cruises essentially combine luxury travel with the gambling market. Even though the concept isn’t that new, the extent of options has considerably grown over recent years.

These palaces on the sea provide the perfect experience for those who love a trip to the high seas and gambling alike. If you are also looking to take a trip to the high seas along with a chance to grab a million-pound jackpot, below we are listing a few of the best luxury gaming cruises offering an ultra-luxury gaming experience on the sea.

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cornwall slip and slide atlantic reach review

REVIEW: Cornwall Slip and Slide at Atlantic Reach

Published on July 8, 2024September 18, 2025 by VictoriaLeave a comment

Cornwall and, more specifically, Newquay, are deservedly popular holiday destinations. With 11 amazing beaches in Newquay, over 300 stunning beaches in total in Cornwall, and a wealth of family-friendly activities, it’s no wonder visitors flock here year-round.

If you’re planning a trip to the area and searching for a fun-filled activity guaranteed to put a smile on everyone’s face, look no further than the exhilarating Cornwall Slip and Slide at Atlantic Reach Resort!

The Cornwall Slip and Slide at Atlantic Reach is a giant water slide located in Cornwall, England. It is a fun activity for all ages and is open every day throughout the summer.

Buckle up, because I’m here to share my experience in photos, a few words, and all the essential details you need to know!

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