3 Spectacular Cornish Cliff Walks
The Atlantic Ocean is fantastic for water sports and swimming off the north coast of Cornwall. It also provides an ever-changing backdrop to some of UK's most stunning cliff walks. Why is a cliff [...]
August 2020
July 2020
Fresh Air at Orchard Air
Summer outdoors at Orchard Air is really idyllic, so I thought I’d give you a guided tour! From the Lane As you enter The Orchard from the tree-lined lane, you’ll find yourself at the [...]
June 2020
A Little Creativity
Have you enjoyed more creativity recently? Whilst some people have had a very difficult or busy time, others have found themselves with extra time to spend on their creative pursuits or to instigate a [...]
May 2020
Beautiful Cornish Beaches
For any of you dreaming of a holiday in these times, I thought I'd tell you about the wonderful Cornish beaches close to Orchard Air. Beaches and sea offer a special sense of calm [...]
March 2020
Words of Wisdom
Do you have any favourite words of wisdom - famous quotes or ideas passed on from family, friends or people you have met along the way? This month, the second set of Orchard Air [...]
February 2020
Retreat Tips: Dealing with a Venue Surprise
The last Retreat Tips post looked at choosing a venue and now we look at ensuring the venue runs smoothly for you… You've carefully chosen your perfect venue, so when you arrive, you can [...]
January 2020
4 Ways to Lasting Healthy Habits
A new year brings new hopes and dreams and often, resolutions to change eating and exercise habits. Going on a retreat at this time of year can help you make a start, but how [...]
December 2019
A Glimpse of Winter
Winter's here again at Orchard Air and another year is drawing to an end. Today, although a little chilly, everything's looking sharp and bright in winter sunlight. Christmas is coming and the two robins [...]
November 2019
Words of Wisdom
Do you have any favourite words of wisdom? I've collected many over the years. They act as guidance and inspiration, even if the wisdom they contain may take a lifetime to put into practice! [...]
October 2019
Retreat Tips: Choosing the Venue
Orchard Air's second post in the Retreat Tips series gives a tick-list to help any leader choose a great venue. The right venue is central to your retreat, so read on to check you [...]