The History of Penzance
Penzance’s history and culture: pirates and smugglers, the Golowan and Montol festivals, tin mining, Thomas Holloway, and the Newlyn artists.
Penzance’s history and culture: pirates and smugglers, the Golowan and Montol festivals, tin mining, Thomas Holloway, and the Newlyn artists.
Penzance’s key landmarks and visitor essentials: St Michael’s Mount, the Jubilee Pool, Chapel Street, the Egyptian House, and Morrab Gardens.
Everything you need to know about Mousehole, Cornwall: how to say it, where to park, the Penlee disaster, Tom Bawcock’s Eve, beaches and more.
What it’s actually like living in Falmouth, Cornwall: cost of living, schools, healthcare, house prices, second homes, and life as a retiree.
A guide to student life at Falmouth University: courses, the Falmouth and Penryn campuses, nightlife, jobs, housing, and the arts community.
Falmouth’s events calendar: the Sea Shanty Festival, Falmouth Week, the Oyster Festival, Falmouth Classics, and where music gigs happen year-round.
Where to stay in Falmouth, Cornwall, from luxury and spa hotels to B&Bs and campsites, plus when it gets busy and how far ahead to book.
Getting to and around Falmouth, Cornwall: trains, parking, buses, water taxis, distances from Truro, Penzance, and St Ives, and the nearest airport.
Where to eat and drink in Falmouth, Cornwall: seafood restaurants, Rick Stein’s Fish, Sunday roasts, the Pandora Inn, and local breweries.
The best things to do in Falmouth: the National Maritime Museum, ferries to St Mawes and Flushing, Beerwolf Books, and independent shopping.