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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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Devon Takes Centre Stage in a New Jane Austen Adaptation

Devon is stepping into the spotlight this autumn as Jane Austen’s beloved Sense and Sensibility returns to the big screen, with Dartmoor’s rugged landscape and sweeping hills playing a starring role. Director Georgia Oakley set out to capture what life in Devon might have felt like 200 years ago…

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The Best Walking Routes on the South West Coast Path

The South West Coast Path is one of the most celebrated walking routes in the UK, and Devon is home to some of its most memorable stretches. With dramatic cliffs, quiet coves, sweeping beaches and far reaching views, the Devon section of the path offers a mix of gentle strolls and challenging hikes…

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Spotlight on Exmouth: A Classic Devon Seaside Escape

Exmouth is one of Devon’s most charming coastal towns, known for its long golden beach, welcoming atmosphere and beautiful views across the estuary. As one of the oldest seaside resorts in the country, it blends traditional seaside character with modern experiences, making it a favourite for…

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Saltram East Country Park Opens in Plymouth

Plymouth has a brand new green space to explore. Saltram East Country Park opened today, adding 32 hectares of fresh parkland to the National Trust estate and creating a beautiful new area for walking, cycling and wildlife spotting. This new area significantly expands the free‑to‑access countryside…

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Croyde: A Complete Guide to Devon’s Surf Village

Croyde is one of Devon’s most iconic coastal villages, known for its golden beach, lively surf scene and relaxed summer atmosphere. It is a place where families, couples and outdoor enthusiasts all find something to enjoy, and its compact size makes it easy to explore in a single visit or over a…

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Hidden Gems You Need to Visit in Devon This Summer

Devon is known for its golden beaches, cream teas and rolling countryside. However, beyond the popular hotspots are quieter places that offer something more special. If you are looking for hidden gems in Devon this summer, these secret beaches, peaceful villages and lesser‑known trails will help you…

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