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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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Cosy cottages for a winter break

There is something very special about shutting yourself away in a cosy little cottage with a log fire burning and the sound of the wind and rain outside. If that sounds like something you’d like to experience, check out these suggestions for great, cottage holidays. For those of you wanting a…

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Three day music festival announced for East Devon

A new three day music festival has been announced for the East Devon region, which will debut in September 2022. Live in Devon will take place from 2 nd – 4 th September 2022 at the Imperial Recreation Ground in Exmouth. The festival is expected to attract more than 15,000 guests over the course of…

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Ottery’s Tar Barrels returns

After having to cancel last year’s event due to the pandemic, it is with great excitement that we look forward to the 2021 Tar Barrel Rolling and Festival in Ottery St Mary. This ancient tradition has been taking place for hundreds of years and this year’s event is a welcome return to some semblance…

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10 of Devon’s most haunted spots

Halloween is nearly here and as you would expect from a region with so much history, there are a whole host of haunted castles, houses, pubs and mansions for you to visit to get you in the Halloween spirit. Buckland Abbey It is rumoured that Buckland Abbey’s former resident, Sir Francis Drake…

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New inclusive wellbeing experience launches at Gaia Spa

Award-winning South West-based natural skincare and spa brand GAIA Skincare launches the GAIA Affinity Experience at Gaia Spa at Boringdon Hall Hotel; a unique spa journey suitable for anyone living with a medical condition such as cancer, MS, Parkinson’s psoriasis, rosacea, anxiety and burns…

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24 hours in Plymouth

There are plenty of reasons why Devon is special but having two major cities is one of them. In mid Devon there is Exeter and in the south is Plymouth, otherwise known as Britain’s Ocean City. Plymouth is one of the most dynamic and fascinating places to visit in the county, it has a wonderfully…

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