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February 2019

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  Three Weekend Escapes in Newquay! 12-02-2019

  Today, we’ve teamed up with Parkdean Resorts to bring you three hand-picked weekend getaways in Newquay, complete with places to stay,...

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  February Half Term07-02-2019

  School holidays are always a great time to spend with your little ones but keeping them amused every day cannot be the easiest of tasks! Whether you...

January 2019

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  Top Ten Reasons to Stay at Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall24-01-2019

  Top Ten Reasons to Stay at Hendra Holiday Park, Newquay, Cornwall

  1. Accommodation to Suit All Tastes and Budgets

  Hendra offers a range of...

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  As Perfect Under a Winter Sky11-01-2019

  This week's guest blog post has been written by one of the team over at Blue Chip Holidays. Keep reading to find out their reasons why they...

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  Have You Got The Newquay Bug? We've Got The Solution!05-01-2019

  We don't know about you but we've definitely got the Newquay bug here at Visit Newquay... Have a read below to find the antidote from...

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  Flying to Cornwall… And How to Get Around Once You’ve Arrived01-01-2019

  This week, Cornwall Airport Newquay have written us a blog on the best ways to get to and around Cornwall. It's the perfect read if you're...

December 2018

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  Winter Fun: Energetic FlowRider sessions & delicious dining at Retallack Resort & Spa27-12-2018

  Our latest blog has been written by the lovely team over at Retallack Resort & Spa. Keep reading to find out what's on offer there this...

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  This Is Why You Can’t Miss a Visit to Lusty Glaze in 201920-12-2018

  Another fantastic blog of the week written by the lovely team at Lusty Glaze Beach. Keep reading to find out why it's so much more than...

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  Top 8 Things To See and Do at Newquay Zoo This Winter!08-12-2018

  This week's blog post has been written by the fabulous team at Newquay Zoo, who work hard to care for some of the worlds rarest and most...

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  Top 5 Places to Read Your Book in Newquay07-12-2018

  This week's blog has been written by one of our good friends over at Newquay Library! They have given us some of their...

November 2018

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  Newquay in the Top 10 Autumn and Winter Staycation Destinations30-11-2018

  This week's blog offers some interesting research about the top 10 places to visit in the UK during Autumn and Winter. Where did Newquay make...

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  Canine Cottages and Dog Friendly Fun in Cornwall!15-11-2018

  This week Duchy Holidays have given us some pawesome ideas of where to take your furry friends on your holiday in Cornwall! It's a...

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  7 Reasons You Should Visit Coffee On The Corner!09-11-2018

  We have a little treat for you this week... Two blogs in one week!! And our 2nd fantastic post has been written by the team over at Coffee on...

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  5 Months/5 Reasons to Visit Sprout Health Foods this Winter09-11-2018

  This week's blog has been written by our friends over at Sprout Health Foods. They've given you some amazing reasons to visit them...

October 2018

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  5 Nights Not to be Missed at Whiskers!26-10-2018

  Looking for something to do in the evenings over the upcoming winter months? Running out of ideas as the weather gets colder? Well have no fear...

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  Top 10 Things To Do at Flambards this October Half Term19-10-2018

  Stuck for something to do with the kids this half term? Or perhaps you are spoilt for choice and can't quite decide what activities you...

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  Everything You Need to Know About Parking in Newquay13-10-2018

  Everything you need to know about Parking in Newquay

  It’s our turn to write a blog this week and being the Tourist Information Centre,...

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  Use Your Vacation to Switch to a Healthy Mindset03-10-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Dad and blogger, Daniel Sherwin. He's given us some tips on how you can use your vacation to...

September 2018

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  Degembris’ Top 5 Historic and Heritage Sites in Cornwall27-09-2018

  This week's guest blog has been written by our friends over at Degembris Farmhouse and Cottages. Steeped in history themselves, they wanted to...

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  Hendra's Top 5 Family Attractions in Cornwall 20-09-2018

  This week's blog post has been written by Hendra Holiday Park. They are one of the top Holiday Parks in Newquay, and they wanted to share with...

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  An Evening with Newquay Sea Safaris14-09-2018

  An Evening with Newquay Sea Safaris

  A few weeks ago, we were kindly invited on an evening trip out to sea with Newquay Sea Safaris! We were very...

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  Dog Friendly Holidays in Cornwall07-09-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Trevornick Holiday Park, a leading holiday park located just outside of Newquay. They wanted to give you...

August 2018

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  Enjoying Travel With Your Kids30-08-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Dad and blogger, Daniel Sherwin. He has given us his top tips for travelling with kids! You'll...

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  A Morning with Escape Surf School23-08-2018

  A few weeks ago, the lovely staff over at Escape Surf School kindly invited one of the Visit Newquay team to spend a morning with one of their...

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  101 Things to do at Flambards this Summer!18-08-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Flambards theme park, and they've given us 101 things to do with the family when visiting Flambards...

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  Coastal Adventures in Newquay10-08-2018

  This weeks blog post has been written on behalf of Parkdean Resorts, a leading UK holiday park provider. They have been working on a...

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  5 Must Do's This Summer in Newquay!04-08-2018

  If you're looking for things to do whilst you're holidaying in Newquay, then you've come to the right page. Camel...

July 2018

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  Top Ten Tips for Wannabe Surfers!26-07-2018

  When we think of Newquay we think of beaches and dramatic coastlines... And of course surfing! A trip to Newquay wouldn't be...

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  Study Reveals The Nation's Favourite UK Staycation Hotspots19-07-2018

  For this week's blog, we thought we'd go all scientific and share a study showing the UK's favourite staycation hotspots!...

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  6 Reasons Why You Should Visit Fistral This Summer12-07-2018

  Fistral Beach is world famous for it's amazing surf, it plays host to the incredible Boardmasters Festival, and

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  5 Things To Do in Newquay with a Baby or Toddler05-07-2018

  Ever wondered where you can go with young children in Newquay? Somewhere they won't get bored and easy to take a buggy or push...

June 2018

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  Newquay - Putting the Art Back in to Artisan28-06-2018

  This week we have an exciting guest blog post from Jo Byrne, a visitor to Newquay who wanted to share her thoughts on Newquay's...

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  Top 6 Places to Visit on Public Transport from Newquay23-06-2018

  So, you’ve seen Newquay. You’ve used our handy guide on how to 'See Newquay's Top Sights in a Day' 😉...

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  A Guide to Newquay 15-06-2018

  This week we have an exciting blog post written by our friends at Cornish Horizons. They are one of Cornwall’s leading accredited agencies...

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  'Newquay for Newbies' - Wildlife Sea Tour07-06-2018

  This week we have our final blog from our ‘Newquay for Newbies’ blogger Sage Fitzpatrick! In her previous blogs she...

May 2018

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  The Best Places to Visit on a Cornwall Holiday, According to UK Mums!31-05-2018

  This weeks blog was written by Sykes Holiday Cottages. They're an independant holiday cottage provider, and they wanted to find...

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  Return to the Caribbean this May Half Term with Captain Calico Jack! 24-05-2018

  This week's blog has been written by Newquay's resident pirate... Captain Calico Jack! When he's not sailing the seven seas, he's...

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  Top 10 Reasons to Visit Crantock this Summer! 17-05-2018

  This week we've been very lucky to have a blog written by our friends over at The Bowgie! The Bowgie is well known as the 'pub...

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  Visit Newquay’s Family Day Out at Newquay Zoo10-05-2018

  Last week we were lucky enough to be invited to Newquay Zoo for an experience day! We thought what better opportunity for us to write our very...

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  'Newquay for Newbies' - A Visit to the Eden Project03-05-2018

  Last month Sage wrote a blog for us here at Visit Newquay, about her first day as a 'Newbie in Newquay.' She told us all about the...

April 2018

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  Explore the North Cornish Coast - Newquay to Perranporth26-04-2018

  This week we have an exciting blog post written by our friends over at Duchy Holidays. They are a local company based in Perranporth, a...

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  Say Hello to Spring in Newquay!18-04-2018

  Spring has well and truly sprung in Newquay! The nights are drawing out, the sun is finally beginning to make an appearance after what felt like...

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  Guest Blog - 'The Community Chap'10-04-2018

  Welcome to our very first blog post from Newquay local, social media guru, campaigner, fundraiser and all-round ‘Community Chap’ - Jon...

March 2018

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  Guest Blog - 'Newquay for Newbies'29-03-2018

  Introducing our first guest blog post! Over the past few weeks since the Visit Newquay blog went live, we have been on the hunt for visitors and...

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  See Newquay's Top Sights in a Day!27-03-2018

  Are you just in Newquay for the day and want to make the most out of your time here? Perhaps you want to get all the sightseeing out of the way,...

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  Top 10 Reasons to #VisitNqy15-03-2018

  Are you trying to figure out where you should go on your next family holiday? Maybe you’re stuck between going abroad or staying in the UK?...

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  Welcome to the Visit Newquay Blog! 09-03-2018

  Meet Your Visit Newquay Website Editor!

  Hi everyone, my name is Stefanie and I am the new website editor for the Visit Newquay Team! First and...

July 2016

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  Visitnewquay.org Goes Live!04-07-2016

  So after months of updating, writing content and finding images here at Visit Newquay – Newquay Town Council, we are very excited...