Visit Devon Blog

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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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Where to see the autumn colours in Devon

Look, we love the summer sun, taking dips in the sea and seeing the cliff tops against blue skies but there is something very special about being in Devon during the autumn months. The trees start to change colour, places like Dartmoor and Exmoor start to get a wonderfully spooky atmosphere and…

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Great dog walking spots in Devon

As it is National Pet Month and Devon is known for its abundance of wonderful walking spots perfect for exploring with your dog, we thought we’d share some of our favourite walks around the county. These walks can all be found along the South West Coast Path, so there’s no risk of getting lost and…

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Dilys visits House of Marbles | Dilys in Devon

While the rest of us were huddled away hiding from Storm Ciara, Dilys was out and about visiting the House of Marbles in Newton Abbot. The House of Marbles is a fascinating place to visit, not only for humans, but for dogs too as Dilys discovered as they made their way around the various displays…

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Dilys in Devon | Exploring Occombe Valley

It’s time for another update from our roving reporter, Dilys who has been rating all the best dog friendly places to be found in Devon. This time, Dilys and her friends made the most of the dry weather by taking a stroll around the Occombe Valley. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the area…

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Dog friendly holidays in Devon: an Expert Guide

Devon’s a great place to come on a dog-friendly holiday. Here, we’re all about outdoorsy fun. Many of our activities, attractions and beaches welcome dogs, meaning days out can include your pet too. Plus, there are lots of dog-friendly places to stay and eat all over the county, from highly-rated…

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