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Best Cream Tea's around Looe, Polperro and Talland Bay

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The area of Looe, Polperro and Talland Bay is a popular holiday destination situated on the South Coast of Cornwall just an hours drive from the City of Plymouth in Devon. Popular with walkers exploring along the South West Coast Path and holiday makers enjoying the picturesque harbours, narrow streets and array of quaint little shops, Looe and Polperro are situated just under 6 miles apart, with Talland Bay being a halfway point between the two. There’s nothing like a good walk to work up an appetite and there are a great selection of places to enjoy a cream tea...

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Cream Teas in Penzance, Marazion and Land's End

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In this blog we look at some of the best establishments to enjoy a Cream Tea in and around Penzance, Marazion and Land's End. Cream Teas in Penzance This is the most westerly major town in Cornwall and is situated in the shelter of Mount's Bay. Bordered by the busy fishing port of Newlyn it has a thriving community welcoming visitors from afar. The Quirky Bird Cafe The Quirky Bird Cafe is a friendly cafe in the heart of Penzance service real homemade produce to its customers. Location 34 Market Jew Street, Penzance, TR18 2HT Menu A Cornish Cream tea consisting...

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Mother's Day Gifts From Cornwall - Update 2023

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This year’s Mother’s Day on Sunday 19th March 2023 is fast approaching. In celebration of all things Cornish, we’ve put together some gift ideas to help make Mother’s Day extra special. Bringing back fond memories of delving into a cream tea in a cosy café overlooking the Cornish coastline or tucking into some fudge whilst sat on the harbourside, gifts themed around Cornwall are a great way of giving and sharing happy memories. Cornish Cream Tea Hampers Cornish Cream Tea Hampers are a great gift for Mother’s Day. You can send a Cornish Cream Tea from wherever you live to...

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2022 Food Festivals and Farmers Markets in Cornwall

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The rich landscape of Cornwall; from lush green pastures to rugged coastlines and quaint fishing harbours naturally lends itself to producing some of the finest food and drink in the UK. Visit Cornwall and you will find an abundance of artisan food and drink producers that are celebrated throughout the year at Festivals, Country Shows and Food Markets. Whether you are holidaying in Cornwall, a regular visitor or a permanent resident, enjoying the fantastic range of food and drink that Cornwall has to offer is an absolute must! To help make the most of the wonderful food and drink available...

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7 Of The Best Cream Teas - Falmouth

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Updated June 2023 Situated on the Southern coast of Cornwall, Falmouth has been named the best place to live in Cornwall and one of top five places to live in the South West (April 2019). The Times described Falmouth as: “a community where you can live, work and enjoy the charms of the Cornish coast all year.”. Falmouth has also been awarded ‘The best coastal town in the UK’ by The Great British High Street Awards 2016. Shaped and influenced by its strong connection to the sea and combining a fascinating maritime heritage and modern creativity, Falmouth is earning a reputation...

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