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Falmouth Christmas Lights 2015

Another wonderful Christmas light switch on in Falmouth with wonderful singing and delicious food and drink. Thank you to everyone who made this such a wonderful evening despite the weather.   images © Pip Carlton-Barnes

Visit Falmouth at Christmas

If you are planning to visit Falmouth at Christmas then you are looking forward to a magical time. There are festive workshops, events, theatre, markets, late night shopping and dining to ensure your holiday is packed full of great...

Exploring the Helford #Part3

Helford Village is situated on the south bank of the river. It may be peaceful today but at one time this village was bustling with a thriving trade in Rum, Tobacco and lace, in fact trade was so good...

Exploring the Helford #Part2

The story goes that shipwrecked Normans, driven to the shore of Gillan Creek in the C12th, vowed to St Anthony that if they were saved they would build a church in his name. The church was built, using fine...

Red Arrows Falmouth 2015

Exploring the Helford #Part1

Grebe Beach is a pretty shingle beach that can be the perfect resting spot during a number of stunning coastal walks around the Helford. If you prefer to arrive by car and spend the day here you can park above...