News, Reviews and Features from Cornwall's tourism business scene
Cornwall is home to numerous cosy and hospitable accommodations that cater to different types of tourists and locals. This includes many accommodation options for disabled visitors. The brand new self-catering cottages from Trevassack Holidays offer luxury accommodation with many accessible features for disabled visitors and their families. Comprising six accessible holiday properties in Cornwall, the centre is a purpose-built centre situated beside a lake on the Lizard Peninsula near Helston.
All signs are pointing to businesses thriving in Cornwall. Thanks to improvements in infrastructure, accessibility, and now, accommodations in the county, entrepreneurs have all they need to start and grow their businesses. In fact, the opening of the first Holiday Inn Express in Cornwall is a signal that the economy is booming. With more flights coming into Cornwall Airport Newquay from London and even the rest of the country and Europe, visitors and entrepreneurs will find top accommodation and service…
Going to Cornwall for a holiday is always a great idea but some people might not appreciate it when there are hordes of tourists around. What’s more, this is the case during summertime or when the weather is quite nice. While you get to enjoy the beach when the temperatures are high, you might not find the peace to relax and unwind from work and other stresses of life. Cornwall is not only a summer destination, especially since the winters…
As the UK’s most popular holiday destination, there is a wealth of quality tourist accommodation to choose from. There are upmarket hotels, boutique B&Bs, picturesque glamping sites and luxury holiday homes to rent by the week. These types of accommodation are located all over Cornwall but popular tourist destinations include Mylor, Padstow, Bude, Falmouth, Newquay, Penzance , Looe and St Ives.
Cornwall is home to some of the UK’s finest dairy farms to complement the bountiful harvests from its shores. You can thus expect some of the country’s best culinary geniuses to set up shops in the region. For instance, English celebrity chef, Rick Stein, has clearly made Padstow his culinary empire, building and establishing four restaurants with three more in Falmouth, Newquay, and Porthleven. Padstow is a great place to stay for a holiday and there are many quality accommodation options in the town.
If you plan to hold the reception at the same venue where you’re going to exchange vows, then the choice of the most appropriate and most romantic venue for a wedding reception becomes very important. And for that, Cornwall has simply some of the most spectacular scenes to provide a dramatic effect to your wedding. Cornwall is a great place to have a wedding with many superb venues, photographers, catering and accommodation options.
Art is everywhere in Cornwall. The rugged Cornish landscape and quaint fishing villages are crying out to be painted, and have served as inspiration for artists in Cornwall for generations. This is great news for visitors to Cornwall interested in art, as there are loads of galleries and public artworks to explore and cherish. It’s not exactly big business, but the Cornish art scene is bustling and it has been for centuries. The St Ives and Newlyn art scenes were…
The official town website for Falmouth – www.falmouth.co.uk – has recently undergone a radical transformation. It has been beautifully redesigned to provide an in-depth and very colourful guide to Falmouth and surrounding attractions on the Fal River. Falmouth is one of the key towns in Cornwall and one of its biggest located right on the coast. This is thanks to the huge natural harbour, one of Europe’s largest, which has made Falmouth a prominent sea port for ships since the…
There’s no denying that food and drink is big business in Cornwall. From real ales to home grown wines, fresh caught fish to freshly baked cake, Cornwall has become one of the UK’s top regions for food and drink. Cornwall is also one of England’s most popular and most visited counties. Full of historic interest, craggy cliffs and dramatic views, no wonder Cornwall attracts the majority of British tourists for summer vacations and with the exception of London beats every…
The town of Fowey, located in England’s highly photographed Cornwall, is definitely one of the places which you should visit when you find yourself in this part of the UK. While it’s not the number one tourist spot in the country, the town is well-prepared for all those who plan to venture to this beautiful South Cornwall destinations. Aside from the fabulous sights which are just there to wow you and the warm people ready to welcome you with friendly smiles and handshakes,…