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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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Powderham Food Festival is back and bigger than ever!

Join Powderham on the 5th and 6th of October 2024 from 10am to 5pm for the return of their annual foodie event, showcasing over 100 of the finest food and drink producers from Devon and beyond. Whether you’re a Food Festival regular, a first-time foodie fanatic, or simply looking for a fun weekend…

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Luxury Devon hotel launches Olympics-themed afternoon tea

A luxury Devon hotel is ready, set, go for a colourful new culinary offering to tie in with the Olympics in Paris. Five-star hotel Bovey Castle, in Newton Abbot, is launching an Olympics-themed afternoon tea for guests to sample during the course of the famous multi-sports event in France. Diners…

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Plymouth Street Food Festival is back and bigger than ever

Street Food Warehouse is thrilled to announce that Plymouth Street Food Festival will be making a triumphant return to Central Park (PL2 3DG) over the early May Bank Holiday. From Friday 3rd - Monday 6th May they will be bringing you four days of great food, entertainment and family fun! Up to 30…

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Plymouth restaurant welcomes charity for free dinner

Thirty selected guests from a local charity enjoyed a free three-course dinner at favourite French high street restaurant Bistrot Pierre this week, paid for by loyal customers. As part of its annual Christmas initiative to support charity workers and those in need of support within the community…

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Best places for Veganuary

After the indulgence of Christmas, you might be looking to make a change and enjoy some new dishes – in which case, why not take part in Veganuary? This annual movement is a challenge to be vegan for the month of January, gives you a chance to explore food in a whole new way and try some interesting…

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Enjoy a taste of Autumn with these restaurants

One thing we love about autumn is the various flavours that are prominent at this time of year. From cinnamon filled apple pies to hearty stews and soups, there is nothing better than the taste of autumn and with its natural larder, Devon is a great place to experience all of the season’s favourite…

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