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| The Cornish giant |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 4:31 am |
| Tags: Food Drink, Life Style, Rural Affairs, Uk News, Travel, Cornwall |
| He built a mini-empire of restaurants and shops in Padstow but then fell foul of some of the locals. Rick Stein tells Martin Skegg why he makes no apologies for his Cornish endeavours, and talks about his new passion - Mediterranean food. |
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| Britain's favourite view |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 7:50 pm |
| Tags: Travel, United Kingdom, Wales, Scotland, London, Stonehenge England, Bath, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Cornwall, Liverpool |
| Feast your eyes on the best views in Britain, from a Waterloo sunset to Hadrian's Wall. Britain's Favourite View will run as a series next month on ITV1. For more information on the views visit britainsviews.com. |
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| Top 10 cream teas |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 7:05 am |
| Tags: Travel, Top 10s, Food Drink, United Kingdom, Cornwall, Devon, Kent, Isle Of Wight, Edinburgh, Brighton, London |
| Prepare yourself for a spot of pure indulgence with Dea Birkett's pick of places to enjoy the perfect traditional cream tea. |
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| Prince William Set To Reveal Princess Diana’s Early Years In New Charity Book |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 3:03 pm |
| Tags: Princess Diana, Duchess Of Cornwall, Prince William, Prince Harry |
| Prince William is planning to bring out a charity book about his mother Princess Diana. (more…) |
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| The Cove, Cornwall |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 6:59 pm |
| Tags: Travel, Guardian Saturday Travel Section, Hotels, Cornwall, Short Breaks, United Kingdom |
| What makes this seaside hotel with only 14 rooms clever is the personal and friendly service. |
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| 10 best autumn breaks for foodies |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 6:43 pm |
| Tags: Travel, Guardian Saturday Travel Section, Food Drink, Cornwall, Short Breaks |
| 10 best breaks for food and drink, from Swedish lobster safaris to unearthing the best truffle in Italy. |
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| Benji Lanyado's top tips for green travel from the green travel blogs |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 5:14 am |
| Tags: Travel, Green Travel, Travel Websites, Hotels, Spain, Mexico, Cornwall, Singapore, Costa Rica |
| New green places to stay are popping up around the world. Here are the latest from five bloggers with their ears to the ground |
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| Coasteering |
| Published: September 28, 2007, 7:05 pm |
| Tags: Life Style, Travel, United Kingdom, Devon, Cornwall, Extreme Sports Holidays, Wales |
| Not to be confused with the extremely dangerous and foolish pursuit of tombstoning, the properly organised sport of coasteering is about clawing your way along the base of sea cliffs, learning about the rocks and wildlife as you go, before jumping in the water, spitting, snorting and inadvertently swallowing waves. |
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| Top 10 half-term breaks |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 5:49 am |
| Tags: Travel, Family Holidays, Short Breaks, United Kingdom, France, Cyprus, Ireland, Scotland, Cornwall, Devon |
| Find inspiration for the school holidays with Joanna Moorhead's round-up of late deals at home and away. |
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| Come on in - the water's icy |
| Published: November 10, 2007, 6:59 pm |
| Tags: Travel, Observer Escape Section, Surfing, Cornwall |
| What sort of person goes surfing in February? Alex Wade does and it's not just because he wants to avoid the hordes on boards |
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| Argal and College Reservoirs - A site Guide |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 6:04 am |
| Tags: Birdwatching Sites In Cornwall |
| These two reservoirs owned by South West Water and managed as nature reserves by the South West Lakes Trust are situated on a south-west to north-east line just 2 miles from the center of Falmouth. There are circular walks around both reservoirs each requiring about an hour and a half (at a birders pace). (more…) |
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| Stithians Reservoir - A Site Guide |
| Published: November 28, 2007, 3:03 pm |
| Tags: Birdwatching Sites In Cornwall |
| Stithians Reservoir is undoubtedly the best area of open water for birdwatching in the county, equalled arguably by some, only by Drift Reservoir. The highest numbers of birds in winter and during passage times. Most of the reservoir is pretty shallow and dabbling rather than diving ducks dominate with 100 each at least of Teal and Wigeon. |
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| The Carrick Roads - A Site Guide |
| Published: December 3, 2007, 6:06 am |
| Tags: Birdwatching Sites In Cornwall |
| This area North-East of Falmouth and Penryn, part of the Fal Estuary is known as The Carrick Roads. Being so deep it regularly attracts sea-going birds in the winter. The roads are renowned for good numbers of wintering water birds and traditionally hold one of the largest flocks of wintering Black-necked Grebes in the UK. (more…) |
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| 'Baby Friendly Boltholes', A Guide to Kid Friendly Vacations in Europe |
| Published: December 3, 2007, 6:53 pm |
| Tags: Cornwall, Europe, Europe, Cordes Sur Ciel, Guide, Kid Friendly, Travel, Vacations |
| Follow a thread and it might lead you to unexpected places which is how I landed on Baby Friendly Boltholes. It is the 'second baby' of Sian Williams as she puts it and that baby's aim is to deliver parent and kid friendly vacation options in Europe.read more |
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