No doubt you will have heard of the Jungle Book, brought to life on screen by Walt Disney and featuring a memorable cast of characters and some equally memorable music, you might be surprised to learn that it has a connection to North Devon. Disney’s Jungle Book is based on a duology of novels by…
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With the economy the way it is, many people are starting to plan early for their 2023 breaks. If you’re one of those people who are already looking forward to Valentine’s Day, anniversaries or the chance to spend some time in romantic surroundings with your loved one, here are a couple of…
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Bideford is well known for getting into the Christmas spirit and this year the town really has come together to offer a variety of Christmas markets, late night shopping and lots of festive entertainment. The NEW community website DiscoverBideford.co.uk showcases over 30 different events and…
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Image: The staircase hall - COPYRIGHT National Trust Images, Ellie McCarthy Christmas has arrived at the National Trust's Arlington Court in North Devon. Every weekend from now until 18 December, visitors can see the house at Arlington decorated in all the splendour of a Victorian Christmas. There…
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North Devon is beautiful to visit all year around but in the winter you can really appreciate the dramatic coastline and the beautiful scenery, especially when it is a little crunchy underfoot and with a bracing cold air that really reinvigorates the senses. If you fancy exploring North Devon’s best…
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As England’s adventure coast and the UK’s first surf reserve, North Devon really is the gift that keeps on giving, so this Christmas, why not make memories by booking a North Devon adventure for your loved one? With a host of activities and attractions to choose from, as well as spa breaks and those…
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Just because the days are getting darker and the temperature drops doesn’t mean that North Devon is closed for business. The spectacular coastline takes on a whole new atmosphere in the winter months (perfect for a bracing walk!) and the Exmoor National Park becomes, if it’s possible, even more…
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The National Trust has announced its largest ever wildflower grassland project as part of its efforts to help save this threatened habitat and tackle the nature and climate crises. In a project which will eventually create pockets of species rich grassland across 70 miles of the north Devon…
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If you’re in North Devon over the next few months, here are some great events to get you in the Christmas spirit – whether you want a chance to pick up some last minute gifts, or you want the chance to enjoy a mulled wine or two, with or without the kids, check out these dates. 12 th – 13 th November…
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Exmoor Zoo are Turning Red and not just because Halloween is coming. The Zoo is excited to home two Red Pandas who are settling in well right now! Director Danny Reynolds said “They will certainly feel at home with our Exmoor winters. Like Nepal, we rarely go a winter without snow. Hopefully, this…
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