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10 reasons you should try sea swimming
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10 reasons you should try sea swimming

We probably all know someone who swears by their dips in the sea in all conditions, but are they wrong? Our sea swimming guru Salim from Swimlab talks through the benefits of sea swimming....

Real Life Poldark Locations
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Real Life Poldark Locations

Poldark took to the screens on the BBC in 2015 and was an immediate hit, attracting around 7 million viewers. The broody drama is set in Cornwall in the 18th century and tells the story of the Poldark family. Many people now want to visit the iconic Cornish locations they see on the TV, and here is our guide to the top ten Poldark locations in Cornwall....

Real Poldark locations
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Real Poldark locations

Much as we love the new BBC Poldark series we also adore the original novels and the amazing places that inspired them. We have found the top real Cornish places that inspired Winston Graham to write the famous books. Without which we wouldn’t have Aidan Turner on our screens on a Sunday night. Unthinkable....

A Day Trip Around The Helford
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A Day Trip Around The Helford

Steeped in history, this magical part of Cornwall will transport you to a carefree world. The river has long been an important marine highway serving local mines, farms and quarries as well as the local fishing industry. There's nothing quite like travelling through its seven secret creeks - with its most famous being Frenchman's Creek after featuring in Daphne du Maurier's romantic novel...