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Visit Devon Blog

Welcome to the Visit Devon blog! 

Whether you are a first time visitor to Devon or a resident, our blog is the perfect place to find top tips for travel around the county, ideas and inspiration for your stay and all the latest news. 

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Burgh Island’s sea tractor turns 50!

The popular south Devon destination, Burgh Island, which is accessible by sea tractor during high tide is celebrating 50 years of its iconic transportation system. The sea tractor serves as a nostalgic way of travelling between the mainland and the island with its art deco style hotel. Originally…

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Top things to do if you’re an Agatha Christie fan

Fans of crime and mystery novels will love visiting Devon and spending their time following in the footsteps of the queen of crime, Agatha Christie. You’ll want to head to the English Riviera, specifically Torquay and the surrounding area, whether you’re in town for a week or a few days, you’ll find…

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Celebrate Devon poets this World Poetry Day

Is there anywhere more poetic and inspiring than the beautiful landscape of Devon? From those rolling hills, dramatic coastline and never ending moors, there are plenty of sights that can and has inspired the world’s greatest poets. For those that don’t know, World Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 st…

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Join the National Trust for World Book Day

Spending just 10 minutes a day reading and sharing stories with children can make a difference to their development and wellbeing. To celebrate World Book Day (7 March 2019) many National Trust places will be holding special events for little and big bookworms alike. Between 9 th & 10 th March, 15…

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