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Tourists and locals alike were treated to a fantastic sight, when a 22 foot basking shark decided to have a swim in the shallows at Porthcurno beach, a short distance …

  When you’re staying at The Valleys cottages in Cornwall you should take advantage of all the fantastic beaches nearby and get amongst the waves in the beautiful Atlantic by …

May is the month to celebrate the iconic bluebell, and many Cornish woodlands will have a coating of blue as the flowers are in bloom. The purple-blue carpets are a …

The bird that features on Cornwall’s coat of arms, the Cornish chough, has made a surprising and amazing return to the Duchy after it disappeared in the 1970s, and the …

Two of the world’s biggest and smelliest flowers have bloomed at the Eden Project, creating a bit of a stir for the visitors visiting the Project, which is a great …

An amazing natural phenomenon that is rarely seen in this country has been captured on camera showing off another fantastic aspect of the great Cornish coast.

With spring well and truly under way down here in the Duchy, it’s now the time to make the most of our exquisite beaches, lakes, rivers as well as our …

Cornwall’s beautiful landscapes and magnificent wildlife are a sight to behold and now with the Cornwall wildlife Trust you can come to the county and celebrate it.

Along Cornwall’s exquisite coastline, sandy coves and tiny inlets are secret places you can enjoy wild swimming all close to our luxury holiday cottages. The county serves up some fantastic …

As we go further into April, there is a lot of wildlife that is easy and fun to see when out and about with the family, from birds and animals …

The Eden Project in Cornwall is to become home to the tallest living organism on Earth, the Californian Giant Sequoia. These magnificent trees which can be found in Mariposa Grove …

You can enjoy a surf with some seals around Newquay’s Towan beach or if you head further south you will see whales, dolphins and porpoises swimming around the Lizards many …