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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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Places every Agatha Christie fan needs to visit

We’ve mentioned this a couple of times, but Devon was the birthplace of the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie – not only was she born in Torquay, but she based several of her novels in and around the county and even had her summer home built in the English Riviera. Greenway is now under the management…

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Where to find beautiful waterfalls in Devon

Devon really does have it all – glorious coastline, rolling countryside, an abundance of history and heritage and lots of natural beauty including waterfalls. In fact, one of them is actually the highest in the UK! Here are four beautiful waterfalls for you to discover while in Devon. Becky Falls…

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Things to do with the family this year in Devon

Summer might seem like an age away at this time of year, but it won’t be long before the school holidays start to roll around. Whether you’re planning a trip to Devon for the February half term, the Easter holidays or the summer, here are a couple of the things you can add to your itineraries. The…

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Ideas to help you celebrate Valentine’s Day in Devon

Obviously, we’re biased, but in our opinion, Devon is one of the most romantic places in the United Kingdom, which is why it is perfect for a Valentine’s Day break or day trip. Whether you want to get back to basics or you’re on a bit of a budget after the turmoil of the past few years, here are…

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Cycle routes to explore in Devon

One of the best ways to explore Devon is by bike and there are a range of spectacular trails all over the county, offering everything from challenging routes to easy, level ones that are suitable for ages and abilities. Even better? You can even hire bikes, including accessible bikes, from…

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Tips for a city getaway with the whole family

*SPONSORED POST FROM E-VISA* Travelling with the whole family can spark feelings of joy and dread simultaneously. On the one hand, a chance for the family to be together and make memories is about as wonderful as it gets. However, the planning and logistics of these types of holidays can be…

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Five reasons to visit Devon in 2022

There is loads of reasons why Devon should be your top destination in 2022, but if you still need some convincing, here’s why we think you should make it a priority to come to Devon this year. Award winning beaches Did you know the whole of Devon’s North Coast is designated as an Area of Outstanding…

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A very Capy Christmas at Exmoor Zoo

Staff at Exmoor Zoo had an extra surprise Christmas present when doing their rounds on Christmas morning - two new capybara pups! The two were event fittingly born in a stable! Capybaras are basically large guinea pigs and have been delighting visitors with their antics over the Christmas period…

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Learn a new skill in Devon for 2022

If you’ve settled on challenging yourself to do something new for your 2022 New Year’s Resolutions, make sure to head to Devon where you can experience a whole host of fun activities and learn new skills at the same time! Whether you want to get out of your comfort zone or there’s an activity you’ve…

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