An idyllic few days in the West Country takes in the local tipple, lazy rivers and crafts stretching back to antiquity
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Take the kids to… Telegraph Museum, Porthcurno, Cornwall
Children of the internet age will be gobsmacked to discover this small remote telegraph office was at the forefront of a communications revolution, but the museum tells that story in a fun, fascinating and hands-on way
Beara of glad tidings: south-west Ireland’s other great peninsula
The Beara peninsula is less popular than nearby honeypots such as the Ring of Kerry – and is all the better for it.
Take the kids to … Tintagel, Cornwall
Wizards, kings and castle ruins combine with beach, caves and rock pools to make a magical day out – even in February
Will Bath dare to become the first UK city with a ‘tourist tax’?
The city council is considering a charge for overnight visitors – but fears being labelled ‘the tax city’
A taste of caviar … the sturgeon will see you now
Aquitaine, in south-west France, is a caviar region to rival the Black Sea – and one local producer is offering enthusiasts a farm tour and tasting
Bristol ranked fourth in inspiring city list
The West Country city beat London, Paris and Amsterdam in an online survey and is lauded for its vibrant arts scene
Club culture: a guide to Bristol’s nightlife – by Shanti Celeste
Bristol likes to party and DJ Shanti Celeste knows the best places to get your groove on. As the Red Bull Music Academy continues its UK tour of top clubbing cities, she gives us the lowdown on the West Country’s party capital
A guide to Cornwall
A view of the attractions in Cornwall, UK http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/may/31/whats-new-north-cornwall-holiday-guide
20 trips in the southwest of England
The South-west of England is slowly recovering from the battering it took from the weather in the first three months of 2014 – here are 20 ideas for trips in Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/apr/04/top-20-holidays-somerset-devon-cornwall