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Book a Call Enquire OnlineBY - Will Davis , 8 October 2024 - VIEW ALL ARTICLES
Cornwall is a gorgeous peninsula at the very end of South-West England. Popular spots like St. Ives, Porthcurno, and Fistral Beach attract surfers, nature lovers, and those looking to unwind in the idyllic seaside atmosphere.
Beyond its landscapes, Cornwall boasts a unique cultural and historical charm. The region’s ancient stone circles, medieval castles, and historic fishing villages provide a glimpse into its rich past. Cornwall is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, with galleries, studios, and festivals celebrating local creativity. The traditional Cornish pasty and fresh seafood are culinary highlights, while the warm, welcoming atmosphere of its local communities makes visitors feel at home. Whether exploring the legendary Tintagel Castle, taking a boat trip along the rugged coastline, or savouring local delicacies, Cornwall offers a perfect mix of natural wonders and cultural experiences.
The best time to visit Cornwall is from late spring to early autumn, particularly between May and September. During this period, the weather is warm, and the stunning coastal landscapes, sandy beaches, and picturesque villages are at their best. The sea becomes inviting for swimming, and popular attractions like St. Michael’s Mount, the Eden Project, and coastal walks along the South West Coast Path are more enjoyable with the longer days and blooming scenery. Early summer, especially June, offers fewer crowds compared to peak season in July and August, making it ideal for a more relaxed experience
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Will is a keen traveller and writer. When he's not travelling the world or writing about it, he's managing the marketing for Firefly Collection.
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