VisitEngland has announced the finalists who will go on to compete for the tourism industry’s annual national Awards for Excellence. Applications to the nationally recognised awards were put forward for judging from businesses across England including hotels, self-catering accommodation providers…
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Is there anything more reminiscent of childhood than going camping? With warmer weather on the way, why not book yourself a traditional British camping holiday for 2022? Devon is one of the best places in the UK for camping – you have coast and countryside, friendly faces, places you can bring your…
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Forget about the Pirates of the Caribbean, what you really need to know about is the Pirates of Devon and if you’ve been in the region recently, you’ll have noticed that an entire festival dedicated to pirates has just taken place. The Brixham Pirate Festival, a yearly festival, was held over the…
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Michael Caines appointed UK and Ireland Delegate for Relais and Châteaux Lympstone Manor and Lyme Bay Winery to unveil first wine from their hotel's vineyard, Triassic Pinot Noir Outdoor heated pool and Pool House Restaurant and Bar to launch in May 2022. Firmly established as one of the finest…
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Two new exhibitions, on display at The Box – Plymouth’s award-winning museum, art gallery and archive – feature new works by international artists Zadie Xa and Maurizio Anzeri which are inspired by or speak to historic objects from its collections and archives. ‘Zadie Xa: Long ago when tigers…
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Devon has an abundance of pretty villages, many of which still retain their otherworldly charm and hark back to a time long forgotten. If you fancy stepping into the past or just want to experience a Devon that isn’t seen by those who stick to the more popular tourist areas, here are some of the…
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The weather might not be quite warm enough for taking on the waves but that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying all the activities that can be enjoyed on Devon’s rivers and coast. The county is known for having some of the best surfing spots in the UK and with much of the North coast providing the…
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Egg-cellent Start to the Season! Devon’s Top Attractions members have had a ‘cracking’ start to the season over the Easter holidays with many reporting they have seen good visitor numbers from both locals and holiday makers who have all been out in force. This coupled with the ideal weather has…
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The star of the West End’s hit musical show, Movin’ Out , Darren Reeves, is bringing to the Torquay his world class tribute show celebrating the life and music of icon Billy Joel. The sensational show, Uptown Joel , will see Darren give a personal and heartfelt performance of Billy Joel’s Greatest…
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The last two years have made it difficult for us all to enjoy a holiday, even a staycation and even more so for those visitors with additional access needs. Now that restrictions have been lifted and the vaccine programme is in full effect, we are all starting to feel a little more confident to…
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