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Why Honiton is the perfect slow tourism destination

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Nestled in the heart of East Devon, Honiton is a charming market town that offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Known for its rich history and unspoiled surroundings, Honiton is a hidden gem for those seeking somewhere tranquil where they can enjoy a leisurely trip.

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Head to Honiton for festive fun at the Beehive this winter

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Looking for festive fun in East Devon? Check out what’s on at the Beehive in Honiton. The Beehive, an award-winning community venue in Honiton, offers a diverse programme of events, cinema screenings and workshops all year round, with a packed programme in the lead up to Christmas. On 4 th December…

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Great local walks for the winter season

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Honiton is a haven for those who love a walking holiday. Not only do you have the Jurassic Coast a stone’s throw away with its array of coastal walks, but there are also the Blackdown Hills and the Pebblebed Heaths on the doorstep, as well as a host of other wonderful routes, perfect for a winter…

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Where to see the changing seasons near Honiton

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If you are a fan of autumn, there are plenty of places to see the season take hold in and around Honiton. With a host of nature reserves, woodlands and places like the East Devon Way, the Pebblebed Heath, the Blackdown Hills and nearby places to join the South West Coast Path, there is no shortage…

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Have you heard of the Honiton Hippo?

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It wasn’t just dinosaurs roaming around East Devon thousands of years ago – all manner of interesting creatures that no longer live in Britain called the Jurassic Coast and its surrounding areas home – including hippos! Yes, you read that right, hippos once lived in Britain. They lived in various…

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Plan a day out at Honiton Bottom Nature Reserve

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Visiting Honiton over the summer months? The town is known as the gateway to the west and is a great spot for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in nature. While you’re here, plan a day out exploring Honiton Bottom Nature Reserve – it’s only a mile from the town centre and is perfect for walks…

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