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Port Eliot Festival 2012
One of the best festivals to go to this summer is Port Eliot Festival. An evocative mix of music, poetry, film, dancing, fashion, food,...
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Wild swimming: “It’s a bit like calling lawn mowing wild vacuuming.”
So says Tom Cox in The Guardian. It can easily be argued that ‘wild swimming’ as a concept is ridiculous, meaningless and rather...
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Port Eliot: a house with a difference
Uniquely a house within a museum, a museum within a house, this is a place, you instinctively feel, where anything could happen. And it...
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Small is beautiful:Port Eliot festival 21- 24 July
From hedgehogs to sloths, Angela Hartnett to Rose Prince, poetry to film, cabaret to karaoke, costume to kids with a bit of wild...
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Get to grips with crab
There are blue ones, coconut ones (that crack coconuts), tiny ones and massive ones (the Japanese spider crab has a leg span of up to...
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Blacker Designs: the only blankets for a summer spread
Summer is occasionally here in Cornwall and what better way to soak up that fickle Cornish sun than by lying out in a field on a blanket...
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Ed Harcourt in The Round Room
I had a recommendation to listen to Ed Harcourt whilst at Port Eliot Festival. After nabbing a chocolate fudge brownie sundae from Choc...
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Fisherman’s Friends at Port Eliot
They had already played in the Big Top, but I held out for the smaller tent; the Bowling Green for a more intimate feeling. A mix of...
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