Sunday, 31 August 2014
Glendurgan Garden - Mawnan Smith (near Falmouth)
Beautiful National Trust Gardens - a sub tropical paradise, with good walking and views. The Laurel Maze is great fun. Seasonal opening (check website): http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/glendurgan-garden/
The Ferryboat Inn - Helford Passage
Historic pub owned by the renowned Wright Brothers (with restaurant's in London's Borough Market, Spitalfields and Soho). The menu is heavily weighted to fish and shell fish. There is a ferry connecting Helford Village in the Summer months: http://www.thewrightbrothers.co.uk/restaurants/the_ferryboat_inn/
Helford River Guide
A good guide to the beautiful Helford River - which is accessible from Falmouth by both Ferry, or a short car journey: http://helfordriver.net
The Shipwrights Arms - Helford
Beautiful, historic pub on the Helford River. Great locally sourced food and an outdoor BBQ in the Summer: http://www.shipwrightshelford.co.uk
Camel Valley Vineyard - Bodmin
Cornwall's award winning wine makers. Up near Bodmin, so probably one to pop into on your way to, or from home to Captain White's: http://www.camelvalley.com
Monday, 11 August 2014
Dog Friendly Walks in Cornwall
For our Guests who have brought along their 'best friend': http://www.walkiees.co.uk/walks/category/cornwall
South West Coast Path
Full details for 630 miles of coastal walking - voted as some of the top walks in the world by Lonely Planet. The Day Walks section has great ideas split into Discovery Walks, Easy Access Walks, Seasonal Walks, Cafe & Tea Shop Walks, Pub Walks, Treasure Trails, Days Out By Train and Family Walks: http://www.southwestcoastpath.com
Guardian Newspaper - 10 of the best easy walks in south Cornwall
Good listing of walks from the Guardian Newspaper: http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2012/mar/14/10-of-the-best-easy-walks-south-cornwall
Friday, 8 August 2014
A Cornish Love Story
A perfect story to share with our visitors to Captain White's Reward: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYfTMMAMkdU
Falmouth Tall Ships Regatta 2014 Video
A spectacular event in Falmouth. Worth watching, even if you missed the event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evrojyGNO7o
A video to inspire you to connect with the sea in Cornwall
A perfect way to inspire you to paint, forage and take up open water swimming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmq9_dM7QZU#t=256
Falmouth Tall Ships Association
Details on the annual Tall Ships Regatta, as well as booking information to sail on one of the famous Tall Ships: http://www.tallshipsfalmouth.co.uk/
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