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6 Tips for your Post-Lockdown Holiday in Cornwall

1/7/2020

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It's finally approaching - 4th of July!  We really can't wait to welcome guests back to Tamar Valley Cottages.  Needless to say, you will notice a few changes.  In this post, we offer 6 tips for making the most of your first holiday post-lockdown.

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What's On Guide - Bude & Launceston - February half-term 2020

12/2/2020

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What an amazing array of activities this February half-term.  All the National Trust properties are offering fun-filled events, and there's plenty of other highlights too - from battle reenactments, to blowing glass, to bird bingo!  Something for everyone.  Let us know if we've missed something.

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What's On Guide - North Cornwall - Christmas & New Year 2019 - 2020

20/12/2019

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It's Christmas!  As you can imagine, most tourist attractions (including National Trust properties) have events and celebrations lined up, but here are some extra events in and around North Cornwall for you to consider, in date order.  Have a wonderful time!

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Seven Spectacular Fireworks Events in North Cornwall & Devon - 2019

29/10/2019

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If you're in North Cornwall at the end of October, there are some wonderful bonfire and firework events - including silent events for four-legged friends and those of a nervous disposition.  Have we missed any great events?  Let us know in the comments below!
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What's On Guide - October Half Term 2019

16/10/2019

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Hocus pocus and historic houses, bees and bric-a-brack - this October half-term has a variety of events lined up in North Cornwall to keep the whole family amused.  Have we missed something?  Let us know in the comments below!

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What's On Guide - Summer 2019 - North Cornwall / Devon

22/7/2019

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With the Summer School holidays already on us, we thought we would gather a few highlights from the countless events in the area.  Most visitor attractions are holding their own events, and local libraries are also running different activities for children, but here are a few extra activities that could be worth a look!

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What's On Guide - North Cornwall & Devon - May Half Term 2019

19/5/2019

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With the May School holidays fast approaching, we thought we would gather as many of the events in and around North Cornwall and Devon to help you plan your activities for the school holidays.  This year, there's everything from funfairs to traction engines, dog shows to open gardens.  Have we missed out an event?  Let us know in the comments below - and have a great holiday!

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2019 Blue Flag Beaches in Cornwall and Devon: The Full List

15/5/2019

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Once again, the South West has excelled in this year's Blue Flag awards with 32 beaches in the entire region scooping the accolade, out of just 71 nationwide.  Cornwall & Devon have been awarded 21 Blue Flags between them, and Devon has had a stellar year with 14 award-winning beaches.  To see the full list, read more.

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3 Cornish Customs for Easter

17/4/2019

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Cornwall is proud of its history and unique customs.  In this blog post, we investigate just a few customs that take place around Easter time.  Dollies, dogs and cockles!

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A Brief Guide to Bude, North Cornwall

3/1/2019

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Since the Victorian era, Bude has been a popular destination for visitors from across the country.  These days, Bude offers an almost bewildering array of attractions to suit everyone.  We all have our favourites, and it would be impossible to list every option (although VisitBude does an excellent job on its website), but here are a few highlights that you can’t miss!  (If we've missed something worth mentioning, let us know in the comments below!)


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The Heritage and History of the Tamar Valley

10/12/2018

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In our last blog post, we looked into the fascinating geography of our river valley.  This week, we’re dipping our toes into the area’s rich cultural heritage.  From raspberries to Romans, read on to learn about the Tamar’s history.

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What's On Guide - October Half-term 2018

19/10/2018

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It's October half-term already!  If you're lucky enough to be spending the week in the North Cornwall area, there is a great selection of local events to keep you and your family amused.  Have we missed any?  Let us know in the comments below.  Have a great holiday!

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5 Reasons to Avoid Cornwall

1/10/2018

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We know our county is a popular destination for holidaymakers, and everyone that stays with us seems to have a wonderful time exploring - yet we really feel we should bring to your attention 5 reasons for avoiding Cornwall.  

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10 Things to Do in Launceston, Cornwall

29/8/2018

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To the casual visitor, Launceston may seem like a sleepy little market town with not much on.  Dig a little deeper, and you will find plenty to entertain all ages, both in the town and its surrounding area.  Here are 10 things to do in Launceston - if we've missed out your favourite, let us know in the comments!
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What's On Guide - North Cornwall, Summer Holidays 2018

18/7/2018

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Summer has most definitely arrived!  As usual, local attractions will all be putting on special events throughout the school holidays to keep you and your family amused.  However, we've collected a few events in the North Cornwall / Devon areathat might otherwise escape your attention.  Have we missed anything?  Let us know in the comments below!

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