As the countdown begins to the summer holidays, visitors and locals alike are looking ahead and making plans for sunny days in Cornwall. A wonderful way to make the most of the beautiful Cornish coastline is to enjoy a picnic on the beach. But with so many beautiful beaches to choose from, plus an increase…
Born in Lelant, Cornwall in 1924, Rosamunde Pilcher is one of the county’s most famous authors. From The Shell Seekers to Day of the Storm, Pilcher’s books have given readers the world over a glimpse of life in Cornwall, with its stunning, wild landscapes and beautifully written characters that really capture the essence of the…
The countdown has begun to the exciting Tilley Endurables Falmouth Classics event 2018. From the 22nd – 24th June, over 200 classic boats will descend upon the Cornish town for racing, rallying and parading in what is sure to be a fun-filled weekend. In addition to the on-the-water action is the shoreside entertainment, in the…
Falmouth Week 2018 is a fantastic time to visit Falmouth, with an incredible range of on-the-water and shoreside events for the whole family to enjoy. Friday 10th – Sunday 19th August includes the 7 day regatta of fleet racing for yachts and day boats, as well as parades, parties and performances around the town, and…
So you want to try a break with a difference and charter a yacht to explore Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly or beyond, but not sure about the next step? At Bowman Yacht Charters we have extensive experience helping our clients create the perfect charter package to suit them, however there are a few things…
As the racing and regatta season really kicks off on the waters around Cornwall, owners around the county are already practicing their tactics and ensuring their boats are on top form. What if you would love to get involved but are lacking a vessel of your own? This is where a chartered yacht could be…
Your big day. You’ve planned for it for months, carefully considering every detail to ensure that it is an incredibly special, memorable occasion to celebrate tying the knot with the love of your life. But what about the all-important honeymoon? For many people, so much time and effort goes into organising the wedding that time…
Summer in Cornwall is always a wonderful time, but there are some dates that are extra special, thanks to the exciting range of events and festivities that are organised throughout the county. 22nd – 24th June is one such weekend. The seaside town of Falmouth plays host to two fantastic events that provide fun and…
The World Pilot Gig Championships returns to the Isles of Scilly for the 29th year from the 4th – 6th May. This exciting annual event is described as “an island spectacle as a carnival atmosphere descends across the archipelago”. Bowman Yacht Charters offer the perfect opportunity to get up-close to all the action, as well…
Saying goodbye to a loved one can be an incredibly difficult experience. However, being able to follow their final wishes, or to have an opportunity to bring family and friends together for the final farewell, can also mean a chance for healing, bonding and moving forward. If you are considering scattering the ashes of a…