Boscastle Harbour
Within a steep-sided natural inlet on the rugged North Cornwall coast, Boscastle Harbour offers a dramatic fusion of geological grandeur and human perseverance. Unlike the expansive sandy bays typical of the region, Boscastle is a rare “hidden” port, sheltered by towering slate cliffs and the formidable Meachard Rock which stands guard at the harbour mouth. […]
Bodmin Moor
A sense of isolation and a history that stretches back over four millennia Bodmin Moor is one of Cornwall’s most hauntingly beautiful landscapes—a vast, windswept upland of granite tors, marshy valleys, and hidden prehistoric remains. For travellers who prefer the rugged path over the manicured coast, it offers a deep sense of isolation and a […]
Altarnun
Where Ancient Stone Meets the Wildness of Bodmin Moor We visited Altarnun on a lovely early summer afternoon. In a sheltered valley on the eastern edge of Bodmin Moor, Altarnun is often described as one of Cornwall’s most picturesque hidden gems. The village displays a typical English pastoral scene: a medieval bridge arching over the […]
