Home to the humble pasty and the superior Cornish Cream Tea (jam first), Cornwall is already known to have some incredible local dishes and desserts that are loved by all who visit. But whilst we have our year-round staples, spring brings with it the chance to try new foods and delicacies as the first of the Cornish food festivals arrive. Wander the stalls and trucks as you try delicious samples, ...

A holiday in Cornwall is the perfect escape, offering unparalleled views, beaches and countryside to explore. But escaping to Cornwall doesn’t mean escaping the ever-present British weather we all know and love. The weather is constantly changing, meaning that no matter your holiday plans, you may need to find a little flexibility in your schedule (and your suitcase, don’t forget those...

As the sun begins to shine and the flowers begin to bloom, there’s no better place to be than on the Cornish Coast. With invigorating sea breezes blowing away those winter cobwebs, and the vast Cornish countryside awakening after a few months of hibernation, your next visit will be full of the sounds and signs of Spring. But what is there to do in Cornwall to make the most of the milder weather...

From sunset walks across golden sands to romantic hikes through local woodlands, romantic spots in Cornwall are a magical experience for you and your partner. Pack a picnic or put on your hiking boots and get ready to spend quality time together in one of Cornwall’s hidden (or not-so-hidden) gems....

Being so close to the sea we have seen it all, surfers out in the storm, dry robes worn as coats, and brave swimmers out in the sea no matter the weather. Here in Cornwall cold water swimming, or wild swimming, is a year-round thing, with people diving into the frosty waters come rain or snow. Wild swimming is the norm in Cornwall, with an abundance of beaches around and far fewer local pools, with...

Cornwall is always seen as the perfect summer holiday destination in the UK, with sandy beaches and a subtropical climate it’s easy to see why we have so many visitors in the warmer months. But winter in the land of pasties and jam-first scones can be just as beautiful and memorable if you know all of the best Cornish winter activities around. At St Michaels our goal is to provide you with ...