Cornwall

Country diary: The first cuckoo of the year prompts a lively family tradition | Virginia Spiers
Caradon Hill, Bodmin Moor: On this cool and hazy May morning, the turf flushes pale green and birds sing from leafy thickets
Virginia Spiers
18, May, 2023 @4:30 AM

Cornwall in winter is a blast
The county gets famously full in summer, but out of season it comes into its own as the roads quieten and the surf roars on its empty beaches
Nazia Parveen
21, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM

Taking the Tesla to Truro? Warnings over lack of electric charging points
Holiday spots risk being overwhelmed this summer as many are not ready to deal with rise in electric vehicles
James Tapper
18, Feb, 2023 @3:00 PM

Tin mines, art and subtropical gardens: a car-free break in west Cornwall
A shoreline-hugging bus route from Penzance and a cross-country one to St Ives come into their own in this exploration of the county’s historic, cultural and natural riches
Phoebe Taplin
06, Feb, 2023 @7:00 AM

From ceramics in Slovenia to ballroom dancing in Vienna: five learning holidays in Europe
‘Creativity is a precious thing’ – our writers discover the fun in going back to the classroom to learn new skills including bushcraft and map-reading
Guardian writers
10, Sep, 2022 @6:00 AM

All hands on deck: a sailing adventure on the Cornish coast
Novices can learn the ropes aboard a classic wooden boat on a trip from Falmouth to Fowey
Wyl Menmuir
30, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM

A story of two St Ives: ‘It is cursed and confused by its raging beauty’
On 2 July we sent six writers and photographers to capture a typical British summer’s day. Tanya Gold headed to St Ives
Tanya Gold
25, Jul, 2022 @11:00 AM

From Paris to Galway: expert foodies reveal the very best places to eat on holiday
Fred Sirieix’s guide to Paris, Girorgio Locatelli on Sicily, plus hidden gems in Copenhagen, Seville, Cornwall, Limassol, Amsterdam and Lisbon
Interviews by Holly O'Neill and Killian Fox
19, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

Cornwall’s sleeping beauty: the tale of Heligan’s lost gardens
It’s 30 years since these magnificent gardens were opened to the public for the first time. Here is the remarkable story of how they were discovered
Clare Hargreaves
17, Apr, 2022 @1:30 PM

Where the magic happens: 10 of Britain’s most mystical sites
From healing wells to sacred stones, the author of a new guide to Magical Britain selects his favourite wild and enchanting places
Rob Wildwood
16, Apr, 2022 @6:00 AM

Pick up the pieces: the battle to clean up Cornwall’s beaches
Plastic pollution blights the Cornish coast, but local people are tackling the problem. Frankie Adkins joins them on a coastal clean
Frankie Adkins
27, Mar, 2022 @9:00 AM

Aberdeen to Penzance: the spectacular sights of Britain’s longest train journey
The 13-hour train adventure offers epic snapshots of both cities and countryside
Dixe Wills
22, Mar, 2022 @7:00 AM
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