Here's what the Sunday Times had to say in full about Falmouth in its best places to live in the UK list thetimes.co.uk/bestplacestolive. It says while the scale may be more modest and the weather less reliable Falmouth is “the closest thing this country has to the kind of city-by-the sea lifestyle of California or Barcelona”. “Unlike much of Cornwall, Falmouth hasn’t had the life sucked out of it by the second-home brigade,” it says. Falmouth Packet: View from GreenbankView from Greenbank (Image: Getty)The panoramically positioned Seaview Inn is highlighted as a standout pub along with the “folky” bottle shop and taphouse, the Moth & the Moon. They say the best restaurants include Michelin green star Culture and the Caribbean-flavoured Cribbs and Hevva!, a new seafood joint.