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Win a Barefoot Barbecue
Tell us your favourite story to win 1 of 5 Barefoot Kitchen BBQ Buckets!
Read more >Barbecue Bases West Country Style
Where we like to take our barbecues. Out and about in the West Country.
Read more >Romantic Activities around the South West
Love-themed things to do during February Valentines half term
Read more >Top Walks in the West Country
Walking o'er vale and moor, to the sea and back again. A few of our favourite walks in the South West.
Read more >Holidays are coming… Christmas in the South West 2011
A guide to festivities and Christmas shopping in Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset
Read more >Our Ten Favourite Benches, No.3
Our third favourite bench, and the surroundings of far west Cornwall make this stop a must.
Read more >Firework celebrations 2011
Bonfires, sparklers, marshmallows on sticks. It only happens once a year so go to as many as you can!
Read more >Halloween half-term in the South West 2011
There's nothing worse than being stuck inside during the school holidays, so here is some inspiration for Halloween themed things to do in Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset during October half-term.
Read more >2011 International Guitar Festival in Cornwall
Some of the best in acoustic world music culture comes to Cornwall this October with the Third Tolmen International Guitar Festival being held in Constantine near Falmouth.
Read more >Dog friendly in Cornwall
Beaches galore around Cornwall means it is handy to know which ones are available to take your doggy on once the peak season bans are lifted at the end of September.
Read more >Dog friendly in Somerset
Somerset has prime dog walking land over its levels, but it also has a beautiful coastline for sandy forays when the beaches become dog friendly for the first of October.
Read more >Dog friendly in Devon
Devon is ideal walking country, so it makes sense to take your dog. The beaches become dog friendly at the end of September and there are plenty of dog friendly holiday cottages to stay in throughout the county.
Read more >Dog friendly in Dorset
The first of our county blogs in the run up to the end of the month, when the beaches become dog friendly once more. Dog friendly beaches in Dorset and holiday cottages on the Jurassic Coast.
Read more >Autumn festivals of food and film throughout the South West
Over the next few weeks, the South West has many a food festival to celebrate harvest, and many a film festival to celebrate, well, film. So we thought we'd bring the two together for your convenience.
Read more >Car-free Day in Devon, Thursday 22nd September 2011
Explore Devon without your car and have a holiday that's healthier for you as well as the environment.
Read more >Cycle Tour of Britain comes to Somerset, Friday 16th September 2011
Stage six presents a two-wheeled challenge in the form of the Mendip Hills. But there are lots of photogenic vistas to make it even more worth the while.
Read more >Cycle Tour of Britain comes to Devon, Thursday 15th September 2011
One of the few times you can get away with wearing lycra, be inspired by the world's top cyclists who are taking to the streets of Britain for the sake of a yellow jersey.
Read more >The Magic of Mount’s Bay and other car-less journeys
Never mind things to do, how about the way you get there when you explore the West Country? Here in the South West the journey can be as magical as the destination.
Read more >Our Ten Favourite Benches, No.2
The second in our series of where to stop when the hills get too steep. A place to put down and peruse.
Read more >September Summer Holiday in a Salubrious Cottage Setting
In September the sea is warmer, you’ve more chance of bagging that elusive luxury holiday cottage and you don’t have to get up early to bagsy the best bit of beach.
Read more >Places to Picnic
A quintessential summertime tradition, a picnic is a must for any West Country holiday 'To Do' list!
Read more >Our Local Guides to the West Country
Looking for things to do with a dog and places to visit with the children? Help is at hand with our Local Guides to holidays in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset.
Read more >Our Ten Favourite Benches, No. 1
Oh for a seat! The first in our series of places to sit. Ponder. Be sedentary. And there are 9 others to choose from over the next few weeks.
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