Holidays & Travel

6 Best Holiday Parks in Devon (2026)

Devon is one of the UK's most popular family holiday spots, and it's easy to see why. With its golden beaches, rolling countryside, dramatic coastlines, and charming seaside towns, the county is packed with brilliant holiday parks that cater to families of all sizes.

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The rise of micro-adventures: Why short breaks are becoming the new winter escape

The traditional fortnight-long holiday is losing ground to something more dynamic: micro-adventures that pack intense experiences into compact timeframes. These quick getaways appeal particularly to time-poor professionals looking for meaningful escapes without exhausting annual leave allowances or disrupting work commitments. Winter micro-adventures have emerged as especially popular,...

Devon holiday park owners announce £1.3 million winter investment programme ahead of 2026 season

Owners of the Ladram Bay Holiday Park and sister park Castle Brake in Devon have announced a major winter investment programme of more than £1.3 million ahead of the 2026 season.

The family-run company has allocated more than £1 million to a series of improvements designed to offer guests more comfort, choice, and entertainment at Ladram Bay and £300,000 to a holiday home pitch...

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Must-Do Hikes When Visiting Iceland

Iceland is welcoming more and more British tourists with every passing year. 2025 was a great year for tourism in the country, and 2026 is expected to be better still. Iceland holidays are a great way to reconnect with nature – and with whomever you’re sharing the adventure with.

It’s easy to see why. The landscape is utterly alien and inspiring, and unlike any other place you’ll...

How to make your Spanish holiday unforgettable

Spain offers familiar comforts that draw UK travellers year after year, but it becomes far more rewarding when you explore its culture, food and landscapes with genuine intention instead of just treating it as a sun-and-sand destination.

Accommodation as a Foundation

Your accommodation choice shapes the entire rhythm of your holiday. Hotels keep you tethered to set meal...

Best Tips for Local Vehicle Hire Services

In Devon, you feel the need for a hire car when rail changes disrupt plans. A garage repair can also stretch longer than expected during a busy week. Even a simple family visit can get tricky when buses stop early.

The same planning habits help when you hire away from home after a flight. If you are landing in Queensland, the trusted choice for Gold Coast airport car hire page can...

Four safe locations to visit in Egypt

Egypt often evokes images of ancient pyramids, bustling markets, and the mighty Nile, but for many, safety concerns can overshadow the excitement of exploring this extraordinary destination.

Fortunately, there are numerous safe spots where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty. If you're thinking about booking an Egypt holiday , there are many places where...

The Best Times to Book a Budget-Friendly Honeymoon

After months of wedding planning, it's finally time to think about your honeymoon. For many couples, this marks the start of an exciting chapter, but it’s also easy for travel costs to spiral. If you're keen to book a holiday to create an unforgettable experience , timing and strategy are your best tools.

1. Understanding the Cheapest Times of Year to Travel

Many...

Are Bike Tours in Copenhagen the Easiest Way to See the City Like a Local?

Copenhagen does not rush, but it moves with purpose. People smile as they cycle past cafés, canals, and cobbled streets. You notice something quickly, bikes are everywhere. This city was built for two wheels. If you want to explore like a local, walking will only take you so far. Bike tours in Copenhagen lets you go deeper, quieter, and further. It helps you see the city’s soul, not just the...

Aer Lingus launches a brand-new transatlantic route to Pittsburgh

Aer Lingus is expanding its transatlantic network with a brand-new route launching next year. From 25th May 2026, the airline will commence a new service to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Customers flying from the UK to Pittsburgh can conveniently connect at Dublin from 13 UK airports including: Exeter , Cornwall Airport Newquay , Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds...

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Weekend Trips from London -> Devon, Coastal Getaways in South West England

For Londoners craving a quick escape from the city, the South West offers some of the most rewarding weekend destinations in England. Devon and Cornwall combine dramatic coastlines, charming seaside towns, and fresh sea air that feels a world away from London’s pace. Many groups heading out of the capital now look for stress-free travel options, often choosing coordinated bus with driver in...

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