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A Sustainability Journey for Birland Cottage

Guest blog post Sustainable Upbringing Growing as much as possible, without pesticides and artificial fertilisers, composting, water harvesting… Cooking from scratch, eat ups and preserving… Making and mending, reusing and recycling, fixing before buying new… Wearing hand-me-downs, passing on rather than throwing away… Turning off and unplugging, regular equipment servicing for longevity… These are a

Top 10 Ways to Kickstart 2026 with a Winter Escape in the Tamar Valley!

A new year brings a renewed sense of possibility, even when winter still has its grip on the landscape. In the Tamar Valley, quieter days and crisp countryside create the perfect setting to slow down, explore, and start 2026 on a positive note. While it may be tempting to stay indoors, this is a wonderful

How Decarbonisation Saved Our Business And Strengthened Our Eco-Tourism Commitment

Guest blog post At Ramblers’ Rest, eco-tourism isn’t just a trend; it’s our core value. Nestled in the heart of Dartmoor, we’ve always aimed to protect the environment that makes this place so special. But in late 2023, our future looked uncertain. Energy costs were spiralling, and despite our commitment to sustainability, we couldn’t see

Mindful Hiking in Bodmin Moor: Boost Mental Health Through Nature

Guest blog post In today’s fast-paced world, people are increasingly searching for ways to reconnect with themselves and the natural world. One practice gaining recognition for its profound benefits is mindful hiking. Unlike traditional hiking, which often emphasises distance, pace, or physical challenge, mindful hiking focuses on slowing down, engaging the senses, and immersing oneself

Why the Tamar Valley is the Next Big Thing in Travel

Guest Blog Post Nestled between the rolling hills and meandering rivers of Southwest England, the Tamar Valley is capturing the attention of wanderlust-driven travellers everywhere. This picturesque destination, renowned for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, is poised to become the next major travel hotspot.  If you’re seeking an adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes,