Whenever we’ve been to Dartington in the past it’s been to go to the Shops at Dartington, and they’re still a popular spot for us.
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Exeter Pride – an LGBTQ+ celebration
A major date in our calendar every year is Exeter Pride. It’s one of the first Pride celebrations to take place across the UK each
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Powderham Castle: secret rooms and stunning views
Powderham Castle occupies a beautiful spot on the banks of the River Exe near Exeter. It’s a stunning setting and it’s no wonder it’s such
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Dorset: May Bank Holiday Festivals & Events
The first May Bank Holiday weekend is just around the corner and we’ve turned our attention to the beautiful county of Dorset. Maybe you’re planning
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Shark spotting at the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth
In May 2018 it’ll have been 20 years since the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth first opened its doors. The aquarium draws in 300,000 visitors
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Yeofest: beer & banjos in mid Devon
Nestled in the mid-Devon countryside is the picturesque village of Yeoford. A short train ride from Exeter, Yeoford is a little slice of Devon heaven
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Little Dartmouth and Dart Estuary coastal walk
We’re spoilt for walking trails in the south west and when we have a free weekend we often try and get out on a hike.
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Dick Tracy at the Plymouth Athenaeum Theatre
It was a day of firsts for us when we went to see Dick Tracy in Plymouth, as we’d not been to the Plymouth Athenaeum,
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The Big Easter Weekender: comedy, beer, theatre, walks & more in Devon this Easter!
The Easter Bank Holiday is just around the corner and for many of us that means an extra-long weekend off work and a chance to
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Joe Lycett at the Exeter Corn Exchange
As part of a national tour, Joe Lycett came to Exeter recently to perform at the Corn Exchange. Titled ‘I’m about to lose control and I think
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Defying gravity: Wicked at the Bristol Hippodrome theatre
Having booked tickets nearly a year previously, it’s safe to say I was very excited when our trip to see Wicked at the Bristol Hippodrome
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Poltimore House: A gothic experience minutes from Exeter
We visited Poltimore House as part of the annual Heritage Open Days scheme. Every September historic and cultural venues across England open their doors to the
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