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Whether you are a first time visitor to the East Devon area 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. Here you'll find news and features from Visit Sidmouth and our partners. 

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5 Reasons to visit Sidmouth this Christmas break

We think Sidmouth is beautiful all year round, but there is something very special about the place at Christmas. There are plenty of reasons why we think you should visit over the Christmas break, but here are five to inspire you to make the trip. The high street There is just something about the…

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Employment Opportunity

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY This is an exciting “green job” opportunity for a talented project manager who enjoys connecting people and potential. You will be keen to apply your skills to our innovative responsible tourism promotion and development approach in support of our East Devon Coast Meets…

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Christmas markets in East Devon

Want to pick up some gifts or maybe you just want to smell the mince pies and grab a mulled wine? Whether you’re shopping or not, Christmas markets are a great way to feel festive and get into the spirit, so take a look at what is planned across East Devon here. 24 th November 3pm – 8pm Bumble and…

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Support local this Christmas

Image: Sarah Hall Everyone is feeling the pinch this year and you might be planning a more scaled down Christmas celebration, but that doesn’t mean you can’t support local businesses or sacrifice giving your loved ones gifts you think they’ll cherish. You can find a whole host of interesting gifts…

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Great winter walks in East Devon

Image: Paul Clayden Just because the year is coming to a close doesn’t mean that the adventures need to! There are still plenty of great things to enjoy across East Devon at this time of year – being an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty lasts an eternity after all! With everyone counting the…

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Choose Sidmouth for a Christmas get away

Image: Kyle Baker Want to escape this Christmas season? Then look no further than Sidmouth! There are a host of wonderful hotels and other accommodation options offering a luxurious break to see out 2022 and with its incredible Georgian architecture, a stay here will truly be one to remember. The…

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Sidmouth in Muddy Stiletto’s top places to live

Lifestyle website, Muddy Stilettos have revealed their 250 top places to live in the UK outside of London for 2023 and Sidmouth makes the cut! Sidmouth is one of ten places across Devon to appear on the list and is rated for its “seaside location, unspoilt open spaces and buzzing town centre,” as…

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Reasons to come to Sidmouth this autumn

Summer might nearly be over but that doesn’t mean that your visits to Sidmouth need to be! There are loads of reasons to come to Sidmouth all year around, but we’ve narrowed it down to the following, just in case you needed some encouragement to visit us this autumn. The beaches Sidmouth is home to…

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