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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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Five of Devon’s prettiest towns and villages

Look, this wasn’t easy, but we’ve narrowed down just five of Devon’s towns and villages to offer you some suggestions of places to visit while you’re in the county. Devon is full of beautiful places to visit and stay and is home to some of the most charming towns and villages in the UK, so this is…

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Plymouth’s Barbican bridge is now open!

The Sutton Harbour lock footbridge reopened over the Easter bank holiday weekend after being shut for over a year and a half after the bearing broke meaning that Sutton Harbour is now easily accessible again. The footbridge was fitted over 20 years ago as part of the installation of the Sutton…

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24 hours in Sidmouth

Sidmouth is a regency town on the Jurassic Coast and has a multitude of sporting and leisure activities, as well as annual events, historical places of interest, shops and beaches, it’s the perfect place to spend a few days, but if you only have 24 hours, here are some must see areas of the town…

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Boutique Retreats reveals two new properties

Post from Boutique Retreats Boutique Retreats have more than 150 luxury holiday homes all across the UK, giving you the chance to experience a break in a boutique hotel whilst providing the privacy and flexibility of your own space. They already have a wide range of properties to choose from in…

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Top coastal walks in Devon

Now the weather is getting warmer and the nights are getting lighter, it is the perfect time to start exploring some of the walking trails in Devon, whether you’re looking for something challenging or just a gentle wander around some beautiful scenery, you’ll find somewhere that suits you. We…

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Celebrate local history in Devon

History fans will want to head to Devon this May to celebrate Local and Community History Month, a month long event that marks local history across the UK. All over the country you’ll find all sorts of fun things going on to commemorate important historical events, but as Devon still has the largest…

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Explore Plymouth with Ocean City Sights this spring

Image from Visit Plymouth A new open top bus that will tour Plymouth’s waterfront and the historic city centre is being launched the spring giving sightseers a wonderful way to explore the city. The Ocean City Sights is a new ‘hop on hop off’ experience and takes visitors to all the best parts of…

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