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From a film star goose to surfing winter waves or carols in candle-lit forests - something different for visitors to Devon this Christmas

Christmas and a fat juicy goose are a seasonal combination that visitors to Devon may be expecting served up to them in a county that provides the ultimate package for all the senses. But one goose that wont be cooked in Devon this Christmas is Gideon, soon to be star of the new Steven Spielberg film War Horse, and currently resident at Two Bridges Coaching Inn (www.twobridges.co.uk) at the heart of Dartmoor, where a three night Christmas break (complete with film star slightly prone to hissy fits) can be had for £550. With a unique combination of both stunning coast and countryside,

From Power Boats to the Red Arrows…Visit Devon for a Thrilling August Bank Holiday

Visit Devon this August Bank Holiday for a weekend of high speed thrills with awe inspiring aerobatics from the Red Arrows and the glamour and high octane rush of power boat racing. South Devon will be the venue for one of the most popular and widely anticipated events of the summer season, with the Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta (26 - 28 August). This annual event attracts around 50,000 people to the banks of the beautiful River Dart to enjoy the spectacle of more than two hundred racing yachts and rowing boats taking part in 45 races during the three-day regatta. The highlight of the

Escape World Cup Fever…with the girls when you Visit Devon

As a nation prepares for the world cup, not everyone in the UK is excited by the prospect of 63 football matches in a month on TV. For those wishing to escape world cup fever, Visit Devon can offer some exciting alternatives, see: www.visitdevon.co.uk. Head for the North Devon coast and get a taste of the great outdoors with the Girls on Waves weekend (12th-13th June) which is organised by the award winning Surf South West. Discover the thrill of surfing with one of the UK’s top female surfers, British surf team member Karma Worthington. She and her colleagues at the British Surfing

Visit Devon backs Kingsbridge hotel competing in England’s Best in Tourism awards

Visit Devon is backing the Thurleston hotel in South Devon in its bid to become England’s best large hotel. The hotel near Kingsbridge is one of just seven tourism businesses in the South West to be nominated for the national finals of the Enjoy England Excellence Awards which are being held in Brighton on 23 April (St George’s Day). The Thurleston Hotel, which hopes to win the best large hotel category, will be among 46 businesses taking part in the competition which have been nominated by tourist boards from across England and have now become finalists following a rigorous selection

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