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Seas the Day: 5 Facts About the Falmouth Coast

By Millie Fuller Falmouth is a beautiful and popular coastal town, where people flock every year for a seaside holiday. However, there is so much more to be enjoyed in Falmouth than fish and chips on the beach! Here...

Falmouth Christmas Lights Switch on 2018

There is something truly magical about the Christmas lights switch on in Falmouth. The big switch on takes place on one of the oldest areas of the town, ‘The Moor’, when combined with the lantern parade, carol singing by...

Suhaili 50 Falmouth, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston Returns to Visit Falmouth

Ever had an idea that grows and builds to become an obsession? Robin Knox-Johnston did, and on June 14th 1968 (a Friday, considered amongst sailors’ as an unlucky day to start a voyage!), he climbed aboard his 32 foot...

Falmouth Spring Flower Show 2017

Since Queen Victorias’ 2nd daughter, Princess Christian opened the first flower show on April 21st 1910 at Gyllnygdune Gardens,  it has continued to herald the start of spring, drawing hundreds of visitors from near and far each year. Only...

Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival 2016

Got something to complain about at work? Then book an appointment to see the boss, pop it in an email or moan to Human Resources. Back in the days of packet ships, clipper ships, and shrinking crews you quickly...

Visit the Christmas Tree Festival in Falmouth

If you haven’t had the chance to visit the Christmas tree festival at the ‘All Saints’, church in Falmouth yet, do. For the last ten year’s the team that organise the festival have done a wonderful job of making the...

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

Red Arrows Falmouth 2015

Visit Falmouth at Falmouth University Jobs Fair

Falmouth District Hoteliers Association, Visit Falmouth, will be on hand at this years Jobs Fair on Wednesday February 18th. Hosted by University Falmouth at the, Penryn Compass, located on the Penryn campus. Shaun, (FDHA Chair), and Jenny, (San Remo...

Christmas In Falmouth

How many of us have a tradition at Christmas? The one or two things we do each year that we look forward to? It may be a family tradition or a cultural tradition. Over the years many Christmas traditions...