The Magic of Mount's Bay
Not just for those with a Bus Pass... this journey is best taken on an open top bus!
Visitors' Book Maz CHiking
Top Walks in the West Country
Whether to wear out the kids, or to rediscover alone time together, here are a few of our favourite walks in the South West.
Places to Go Katie Chown
Haytor Quarries walk on Dartmoor
Come rain or shine, this Dartmoor walk is enjoyable at any time of year. Winter, spring, summer or autumn, you'll find our writer, Philip heading to Haytor Quarries.
Things to do Philip Eley
Cottages on the South West Coast Path
The South West Coast Path is a real walking holiday adventure. Plan a stay in one of these cottages where the coastal path is on your doorstep and enjoy some of our favourite walks in the whole world.
News & Offers Kayleigh Hardy
A Guide to Holidays in Exmoor
Exmoor towns and landscape, a look at where to go and why.
Places to Go Katie Chown
Polzeath winter dog walk in Cornwall
If you need a few cobwebs blowing away then this is the place to go for a dog walk in Cornwall.
Things to do B Hutchings
Cardinham Woods family walk
My wife is a city girl; she is happy in these maintained woodlands to know that there are toilets nearby, places to buy good coffee, and well-maintained paths, while I’m happy that we don’t have to actually stay on the paths at all.
Places to Go Philip Eley
Dog walking around Burgh Island, Bigbury-On-Sea
Take a wander around, picking up some interesting facts about Bigbury Bay while you're there; the life and times of a Huer, and the pilchard packers. Remember though, it is tidal!
Places to Go B Hutchings
Discount walking guides
We've got a special Classic discount on walking books. All the walks in each book are circular and each has all the information walkers need for a good day out.
News & Offers Katie Chown
Grimspound: The Enclosure of the Devil on Dartmoor
Literally meaning ‘Enclosure of the Devil’, Grim being another word for Odin, Grimspound is a late Bronze age settlement on Dartmoor.
Places to Go Molly and the Princess
Bluebells at Blackbury Camp in Devon
The flowers are short-lived, and so once they are out, you should grab the opportunity to see them at their best...
Places to Go Molly and the Princess
Lustleigh Cleave Loop Walk on Dartmoor
Ditch the heels, don the boots, and head out exploring the wonderful Devon and Cornwall countryside.
Visitors' Book Molly and the Princess
Strange Stone Circles in the South West
Grateful for the strength of denim on my legs, we parted the brambles and were swallowed into the greenery. Flip-flops were a poor choice in the morning dew with nettles and grass snakes threatening, but melodrama was short lived as we emerged into a more open area.
Pub Philosophy Katie Chown
The Magical Mystery Tour of far west Cornwall
We went at the wrong time of day to stumble across the locals. But we still picked up a few tips that sparked a Magical Mystery Tour of the Penwith peninsula.
Pub Philosophy Katie Chown
Our Ten Favourite Benches, No. 6
Stop along the South West coast Path
Places to Go Peter Kirby
Our Ten Favourite Benches, No. 5
Sit up high and watch the sunrise
Places to Go Peter KirbyOur Ten Favourite Benches, No. 4
A sit-and-kiss seat for weary couples
Places to Go Peter Kirby
Our Ten Favourite Benches, No. 3
An undefined, but perfectly formed, place to park your weary self.
Places to Go Peter Kirby
Sand Summit 2011/12
How one long walk sparked a dream to collect an eggcup’s worth of every beach from Minehead to Swanage.
Stories & Characters Peter Kirby
Our Ten Favourite Benches, No. 2
A rickety hideaway on the north Cornish coast. A place to put down and peruse.
Places to Go Peter Kirby
Our Ten Favourite Benches, No. 1
Oh for a seat! This is the first of our 10 places to be sedentary, ponder and enjoy another fabulous view.
Places to Go Peter Kirby