Pickle in Falmouth
'Battle of Trafalgar at 2.30pm' by William Wyllie. This painting hangs at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. The painting by Wyllie marks the time HMS Pickle left the Battle of Trafalgar to deliver the news of victory.

Pickle in Falmouth

The journey to Falmouth from London may seem a long one whether you choose to go by car or train but before you ever think to complain spare a thought…

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Salty Tales

I like to read. I particularly like to read about the sea; what better place than the The Captains House, to lose yourself in nautical adventures, which very often started…

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In the travel section of this week's Sunday Telegraph Jodie Kidd says why Falmouth is her kind of town. One of her favourite places is Gyllyngvase Beach which is only…

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The rainbow’s end
Rainbow's End

The rainbow’s end

Walking along the Cornish Coast Path with intermittent showers and sunshine a rainbow appears and dramatically dives in to the blue seas below. Taking its many colours down to the…

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