Leaving St Ives, Carrying the Light

Oliver spends his final day in St Ives before the Bank Holiday crowds, joining a free family art session at the Tate, taking one last cold swim at Porthmeor, and reflecting on the town's seasonal rhythm, housing tensions, and the practical costs of a premium seaside life. A quiet farewell to the artists' colony. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to United Kingdom: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full United Kingdom guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of United Kingdom Travel Podcast with Oliver Hughes. Oliver Hughes is in St Ives, United Kingdom. Places in this episode: Tate St Ives, Porthmeor Beach, The Pier Coffee Bar, The Sloop Inn, Smeaton's Pier, Porthminster Kitchen, St Nicholas Chapel, Barbara Hepworth Museum. Covered: Tate St Ives family workshop, Porthmeor swim, Sloop Inn lunch, St Ives seasonal economy, Housing costs, Saying goodbye to St Ives. Chapters:00:00 The Pier Coffee Bar01:06 Tate St Ives02:30 Downalong03:52 Porthminster Kitchen05:24 St Nicholas Chapel06:17 Barbara Hepworth Museum A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #StIves #Cornwall #UKTravel #CornwallTravel #TateStIves #Porthmeor #Surfing #SeaSwimming #StIvesFood #Porthminster #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #UKAdventure #CornishCoast #ArtColony #SeptemberFestival #HousingCrisis #StIvesHarbour https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/united-kingdom/