HRT and a pint of Guinness. A story from a wall, somewhere near some mines in West Cornwall ……. With a miniature film crew in the distance!
Yes, it’s official. We’re all mad! Admittedly, some madder than others but to a greater or lesser degree universally certifiable! I am of course referring to Aidan’s Maidens, a gorgeously bonkers group of women of varying ages but with a definite post menopausal bias. Today we sat on a wall , well two walls actually […]
Following Poldark? The Uncontrollable Flash Flood!
It’s been a hectic year so far for Poldark’s Cornwall and our followers and now we can give you more of what you want. So far following Poldark series 3 being filmed we have watched (from a respectful distance) the cast on Holywell Beach, above Hawkers Cove near Padstow and more than once at St […]
Poldark Harvest Celebrations: the magic of Poldark
Following the amazing night of the first Poldark Ball on St Piran’s Day, March 5 2016. The Poldark Harvest Celebrations will continue this tradition of social and country dances over a three night period to include a Balmaidens Ball, the Poldark Grand charity Ball and a concert of Poldark music, underground in a disused mine. […]
Poldark Tours are Go!
Poldark Tours and Holidays – live the magic of Poldark We launch our new Poldark tours next week on Friday 7 August going from Falmouth and taking in most of the notable filming locations as well as heritage sites, mines, literary sites that inspired Winston Graham’s novels and lots of opportunities to shop for unique […]
Perranporth’s big weekend!
Unusually for the annual carnival this year we had an evening completely unblighted by rain! Not so the rest of the weekend, but hey as Winston Graham said in book six “The Black Moon”; “The rain, so much a part of the Cornish spring (and summer, and autumn, and winter) had fallen incessantly all day […]
A Five Bubble Day
Last night on Twitter’s @CornwallHour (7.30-8.30 every Wednesday) we tweeted an amazing aerial view of the iconic Headland hotel overlooking Newquay’s equally iconic Fistral Beach. That tweet is still being shared and favourited and with good reason! We decided today we should experience The Headland from a family perspective so we told the children we […]
Day one Poldarkscornwall.com on tour
It seemed fitting today as the launch day of the website to visit some of our lovely businesses and to have a tour around the immediate environs of the original Poldark’s Cornwall: Perranporth. One of my favourite coves is Trevellas Porth, where back in the 70s they filmed the opening credit sequence of the original […]