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The Most Scenic Road Trips Through Devon’s Countryside

Devon, nestled in the heart of South West England, boasts some of the most picturesque landscapes the UK has to offer. From rugged coastlines to rolling moorlands, the county is a haven for those seeking scenic drives that encapsulate the quintessential English countryside.

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A behind-the-scenes look: what really happens during flight delays?

Flight delays are often seen as a source of frustration for travelers. The waiting, uncertainty, and feeling of powerlessness can sometimes be overwhelming. However, it's important to understand that behind every delay, there's a complex process at play. So, what really happens behind the scenes during a flight delay, and what are your rights as a passenger? In this article, we take you...

Why The Mole Resort is bang on target

As a family, we’re a bit of a mixed bag. We’ve got three teenagers, a 12-year-old, and a cockapoo named Alfie, who’s more demanding than the rest of them combined.

The youngest is a budding female Bear Grylls, the 13-year-old is football crazy, the 16-year-old loves music and combat sports, while the eldest (18) is enjoying freedom behind the wheel of her first car.

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Big Brush Club expands to all primary schools in Devon

A supervised toothbrushing scheme, known as the Big Brush Club, has been running in some areas of Devon, Plymouth and Torbay since 2023. However, the scheme, which is provided for 3-5 year old children in key stage 1, is now being rolled out to all primary schools in Devon who have an early years nursery, pre-school or reception class provision.

It is funded by NHS Devon, in...

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Ultimate Staycation Guide: Best Activities in Devon

Devon is one of the UK’s most beloved staycation destinations, offering a rich mix of natural beauty, adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re planning a peaceful retreat in the countryside or an action-packed escape, Devon has something for everyone.

Explore Devon's Beaches

Devon is home to some of the UK’s most stunning beaches, making it the ideal...

Anticipating KLM’s new service from Exeter: Top 10 visiting countries and destinations

With just under two months to go until the launch of KLM’s new daily service from Exeter Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol on 30th March, the global airline says forward bookings are proving hugely encouraging.

The eagerly anticipated route is set to enhance connectivity for the South West, offering travel to Amsterdam and beyond. Not only is the service proving popular with local...

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5 Must-Try Dishes on a Food Tour in Lisboa

Exploring traditional dishes in Lisbon is a must for anyone planning a culinary journey to Portugal’s capital. Portuguese gastronomy is one of the country’s richest cultural treasures, and Lisbon is its epicenter.

Portuguese cuisine is deeply influenced by the Mediterranean’s diverse culinary heritage. For travellers, tasting Lisbon's iconic dishes is more than just satisfying hunger...

Step Inside Devon Property History: 185-year-old Cofford Farmhouse Opens Its Doors For Luxury Farmstay Experience

Cofton Holidays, the family-run luxury holiday park in Starcross, Devon, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with the grand opening of a brand new holiday accommodation. Cofford Farmhouse is a hidden historical gem that has been part of the landscape since the 19th Century and has been lovingly restored by the Cofton team. Guests staying in the eco-friendly luxury retreat are in for...

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Sail Away: How to Experience Santorini's Magic on a Luxury Catamaran

The allure of Santorini is enchanting, but experiencing its beauty from the water offers a perspective that leaves a lasting impression. Imagine gliding through the azure Aegean Sea on a luxury catamaran, surrounded by breathtaking views of volcanic cliffs and iconic whitewashed buildings. This adventure immerses you in stunning scenery and reveals hidden gems along the coastline....

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Travelling from Portsmouth to Roscoff - Get more from your money

France is home to cultural events and tourist attractions that visitors flock to from all around the world. A country known for delicious food, fashion and art, with a great climate, France makes for a convenient destination, especially for travel from Plymouth. If you’re considering driving to France, here are the most important things to know before you go.

Preparing for a car trip to...

Haven to open J D Wetherspoon pub at Devon Cliffs Holiday Park as part of exclusive partnership

Haven, the UK’s leading holiday park operator, has announced the expansion of its partnership with J D Wetherspoon with four new on-site pubs, including one at Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, named The Red Rocks. This builds on the success of an exclusive operating agreement with the pub company, which saw the first on-site Wetherspoon pub launch at Primrose Valley last year.

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