Paignton Zoo has welcomed two young southern white rhinos, marking the arrival of a new species at the zoo and a major milestone in its ongoing development. Half-brothers Khulu and Benja arrived at the zoo on Friday 5 June, following a carefully coordinated move from Whipsnade Zoo. The pair are the…
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Why Devon is One of the UK's Best Long Weekend Destinations Devon has a habit of exceeding expectations. Within a relatively compact area, you can walk dramatic coastal paths, explore vast moorland landscapes, spend time in picturesque fishing villages, and enjoy some of the country's best local…
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Looking for the perfect seaside escape in South Devon? A weekend in Torquay offers everything you could want from a coastal break, from beautiful beaches and waterside walks to fresh seafood, family attractions and relaxing sea views. Part of the English Riviera, Torquay is one of Devon’s most…
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The world of Eternia may be a fantasy, but some of the stunning locations featured in the new Masters of the Universe film can be found right here in East Devon. The highly anticipated movie, starring Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man, has been filmed across a variety of spectacular locations in England…
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Rare maps depicting the defeat of the Spanish Armada are going on display near Plymouth this summer in a limited exhibition at Buckland Abbey, the former home of Sir Francis Drake. The exhibition at the National Trust site near Plymouth will bring to life the Spanish Armada through the collection of…
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From golden beaches and cream teas to wild moorland adventures and unforgettable coastal views, Devon is packed with experiences that deserve a spot on your summer itinerary. Whether you are visiting for a weekend break or planning a longer holiday, there are certain things that simply have to be…
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On Saturday 20 June at 7:30pm, the Choir of Buckfast Abbey will present Venetian Splendour, a vibrant programme celebrating the golden age of sacred music in Venice. Joined by the period-instrument ensemble ‘In Echo’, the choir will perform magnificent works by Giovanni Gabrieli, Claudio Monteverdi…
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Wine Week, June 20 th – 28 th is the perfect excuse to explore Devon’s growing wine scene. With its mild climate, rolling countryside and increasingly skilled winemakers, Devon has become one of the UK’s most exciting emerging wine regions. From crisp whites to elegant sparkling wines, there is a lot…
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Busy schedules can wear people down over time. Constant notifications, packed calendars, and long working hours often leave little room to properly switch off. Many people reach a point where they need a short break from noise, pressure, and routine. Devon continues to attract visitors looking for…
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Looking to experience Devon at its wildest and most authentic? Okehampton, known as the “Gateway to Dartmoor”, is the perfect base for exploring the rugged beauty of Dartmoor National Park. From ancient ruins and granite tors to scenic walks and local food, this itinerary blends history, nature and…
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