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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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Why Devon Homes Should Be On Your Sightseeing List

Devon is a county in southwest England that offers picturesque views of the beautiful countryside. Devon is famous for its dramatic coastlines, rolling countrysides, and charming villages which offer a glimpse into British life. One of the most underrated parts of travelling through Devon is…

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Walking the South West Coast Path

There are an extensive number of featured walking routes across the length and breadth of the UK that reflect the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of the country. That said, there is none better than the longest and best-loved National Trail, the South West Coast Path which runs for 630…

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Christmas at the Court: explore an Arlington Christmas

Arlington Court National Trust invites visitors to experience the magic of a Victorian holiday season. This year, enjoy decorations inspired by timeless carols, festive family activities, and a special offer to bring a friend for free. Christmas at Arlington is open on Saturdays, Sundays, and…

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Choose Devon for your next workcation

With our increasingly busy lives, finding a work life balance has never been more important and, has never been more difficult. The global nature of business today, means being around for different time zones, being in different places rather than one office and feeling guilty for switching on an…

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Visit Devon members win big at Devon Tourism Awards

Last night the county of Devon celebrated the best of tourism at the 15 th Devon Tourism Awards, which took place in Plymouth. After what has been a tough year for tourism, it was a chance for businesses to get together and celebrate all their hard work and recognise their achievements. During the…

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Have a Devon-ly Christmas with these winter stays

Devon is for life, not just for summer, so why not see out the year in style by booking a festive break in Devon this winter. With decorations around the hotels, cosy fires in the cottages and a host of festive things to do throughout November and December, you don’t want to miss out on Devon at…

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It’s official – Devon is the best county in England!

Devon has been named the best county in England in a new list released by the Telegraph news paper. And, with: 2 National Parks 5 Natural Landscapes 14 Blue Flag beaches 495km of coastline 9 RSPB reserves 1 RHS garden 177 museums and galleries 34 National Trust sites 13 English Heritage sites…

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The BIG Sheep's BIG Festive Line Up for 2024

If you are looking for the tastiest Christmas treats, festive food and handmade treasures, don’t miss our Christmas Farmers' Market at the BIG Sheep on Saturdays in December (7th, 14th and 21st Dec), there’s FREE entry, mince pies and also a chance to WIN a £200 Christmas Hamper! There are lots of…

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