Ok ok, hear us out on this one! Yes it's cold, yes it seems a little crazy, but trust us, it feels amazing.
We've all watched with amazement when you see someone take to the waves in the middle of winter, but did you know that cold water swimming is incredibly beneficial to your health?
One of our favourite things about this time of year is hot chocolate! The merest hint of a chill in the air and we're swapping our coffee for hot chocolates. From cold toes to a bad day, a hot chocolate can fix all sorts of ills, it's no wonder the Mayans saw hot chocolate as for the gods!
There are some fantastic cafes in Cornwall where you can get an amazing hot chocolate, so we wanted to share with you our secret list of the best hot chocolates in Cornwall...
We all know and love the Camel Trail, but did you know Cornwall is covered in a network of other amazing cycle trails? There is even one that runs right behind our shop! It's a fantastic way to see the county, get out and explore new places and travel carbon free. Not a fan of bikes? All these trails are also great for walking. Here's our guide to Cornwall's best cycle trails...
Those summer holiday weeks are long, aren't they! Kids, heat waves, work, endless piles of laundry and demands for snacks and drinks...it all leaves you a bit burnt out by the time the school year rolls around.
We've put together our favourite ways and places to relax, unwind and recover from that summer burnout...
Crackling fire, warm summer breezes and star filled skies. We love the outdoor living that summer brings with it and nothing says summer more than a BBQ. Living in Cornwall we have some fantastic local produce, so we've put together our favourite Cornish BBQ recipes.
Come rain or shine, you'll find us on a dog walk every day, so we know some great spots. With the dog ban in force on many Cornish beaches over the summer, it can get a bit trickier to find walks, so here is our round up of the best places in Cornwall for summer dog friendly walks...
Sandy toes, salty hair and sunshine on your skin. What feels better than wild swimming in Cornwall in the spring? After all those months of rainy grey days and feeling a bit cooped up indoors, any excuse to shed those heavy winter woollens and run headlong into the fresh waves feels fantastic.
Here our our top wild swimming spots in Cornwall, go on, brave it...
A carpet of crisp colourful leaves to kick through as your stroll, the damp woody smell of the forest floor and warming your hand around a big cosy mug of hot chocolate at the end of your walk. Do we need more reasons to love a woodland walk in autumn?!
We've pick out our top Cornish woodland walks, so grab those walking boots and get ready for some autumnal fun...
We've all been spending a lot more time outdoors this year and our team have put together their top Cornish walks for you to enjoy, whether you are local or down here on holiday.
