Newquay, a haven for surfers and beach lovers alike, boasts a collection of 11 stunning beaches. But nestled away from the hustle and bustle lies Lusty Glaze Beach, a hidden gem offering a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, music events and captivating scenery.
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Fistral Beach in Newquay is one of the UK’s most iconic coastal destinations, renowned for its vibrant surf scene and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or a family looking for a beach day out, Fistral Beach offers many activities and experiences. Here’s what to expect and the top things to do at this stunning Cornish beach.
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Check out my list of 11 of the best gardens to visit in Cornwall and what makes each garden unique and special!
This curated list explores 11 of Cornwall’s best gardens, highlighting their unique features and why they deserve a spot on your itinerary. From secret jungle paradises to dramatic cliffside terraces, prepare to be enchanted by the diverse flora, fascinating history, and captivating beauty these gardens have to offer.
Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Trebah Gardens offered a delightful surprise during our family visit in November. While autumn had settled comfortably over the UK, the gardens bustled with life, providing a vibrant escape filled with history, natural beauty, and plenty to keep the kids entertained. Join me and explore the gardens in my photo review.
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Pinetum Gardens is a picturesque botanical garden located in Cornwall, England. It is renowned for its stunning collection of plants, trees, and landscapes, offering visitors a tranquil retreat into nature’s beauty.
We visited as a family on a cold, but sunny, January day. While we didn’t get to see the garden in full bloom as it was winter for our winter visit, we still enjoyed seeing what was on offer and enjoyed a pleasant walk around the garden and grounds.
In this blog post, I will share more about what to expect at Pinetum Gardens and lots of photos to showcase what you can expect if you visit in winter too.
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Since moving to Newquay in Cornwall a few years ago, we have frequented the historic Newquay Harbour and regularly visited The Harbour Beach. Not only does the working harbour offer excitement and views because of the many boats bobbing about in the water, but it also has a small sandy beach which is accessible at mid to low tide. Read on to learn more about The Harbour Beach in Newquay and what makes it so special and worth a visit.
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When we had an annual pass for the Eden Project, it gave us free entry to six other attractions in Cornwall during the months of November and January. We made the most of this and visited all six places! One of these places was The Lost Gardens of Heligan which we chose to visit in the month of November. Had it not been for the free entry offer, we would have preferred to visit Heligan Gardens in the summer months, but this was a deal not to be missed so we eagerly waited until we could visit for free! In this blog post, I will share our thoughts on The Lost Gardens of Heligan during our rainy, late autumn visit!
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If you’re planning a trip to the charming coastal village of Salema in Portugal, you’ll be pleased to know that there are plenty of things to do that won’t cost you a penny. From soaking up the sun on pristine beaches to exploring the local culture, Salema offers a variety of free activities for visitors to enjoy. Let’s explore.
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