Getting away from the misery of the 2010 Great Recession, now threatening to morph into a double-dip, isn’t easy. There are not many escape routes. Here’s one I tried earlier …
Holidays
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Scone wars?
Here in the South West the eating of cream tea is fraught with controversy – mention scones and heated discussions are sure to follow. A Cornishman will tell you the right and proper way to construct your scone is …
Summer scorcher for South West
A hot summer could run well into September and last for four months, says Positive Weather Solutions. This will be good news for the South West’s tourist trade, counteracting the falling euro which makes European holidays much cheaper this year.
Holiday season in DCO
New discounts for the coming holiday season will be announced soon. Don’t miss out, give us a call in January.
Budget breaks for autumn
People who live for their annual holiday are probably looking at next year’s deals online and already longing for those balmy nights and sandy beaches, while those with spare cash and time on their hands are planning a week or two of winter sun …
Driving South-West style
It’s a fact that the huge influx of visitors to the South West during the summer months, many of whom as motorists will be unfamiliar with the topography of the region, causes a huge increase in traffic volume …
South West best walks
The Times newspaper online has published a list of the 100 best walks in the British countryside. Each item is linked to a detailed map of the walk. For Devon and Cornwall, here is the list: …
Look great, travel light on holiday
If you’re jetting off to hotter temperatures for a week or two of sun and relaxation, the last thing you want to do is cart around heavy cases full of beauty products. The key to stress free holidaying is to travel light, so here’s some tips on how to manage and minimise your beauty and skincare bag.
South West Coast Path
There are few holiday pastimes that hit the spot as well as perambulating the south Devon footpath. Wherever you start, wherever you walk and wherever you finish, the scenery is eye-catching and memorable.