Tourists, swimmers and holidaymakers at Lusty Glaze Beach along the Cornish Coastline

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Cornwall

You can't get further west than the ancient Celtic kingdom of Cornwall (or Kernow, as it's known to Cornish speakers). Blessed with the southwest's wildest coastline and most breathtakingly beautiful beaches, this proudly independent peninsula has always marched to its own tune.

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Train Travel

The Night Riviera: the secret slow-fast route from London to Cornwall

Jul 12, 2023 • 7 min read

Want to skip the traffic on your next visit to beautiful Cornwall? Hop on the Night Riviera sleeper train from London Paddington.

Activities
The top 21 things you can't miss on your next Cornwall vacation
Jul 7, 2022 • 14 min read
Health & Wellness
Dip into history at the UK's first geothermally-heated seawater pool
Sep 3, 2020 • 2 min read
Wildlife & Nature
Sleep on the sands at Cornwall's latest pop-up glamping site
Aug 3, 2020 • 2 min read
Family Travel
Dive back into childhood by spending a night in the Fraggle Rock lighthouse
Mar 5, 2020 • 1 min read
Sustainable Travel
Cornwall's Eden Project to be powered by the 'hot rocks' beneath it
Oct 18, 2019 • 2 min read
Sustainable Travel
Talkin’ trash: 6 beach cleans you can join in cities around the world
Oct 16, 2019 • 7 min read
Beaches
Spending Diary: a couple's five-day trip to Cornwall
Sep 30, 2019 • 7 min read
Beaches
Accessible England: ten of the best places for visitors with a disability
Mar 21, 2019 • 7 min read
Food
Penzance on a plate: a tour of Cornwall’s latest foodie hotspot
Jul 11, 2018 • 6 min read

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