The Agatha Christie Mile – English Riviera
February 21, 2010 by Helen Page
Filed under Sightseeing
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February 21, 2010 by Helen Page
Filed under Sightseeing
Walking in the footsteps of Agatha Christie:
Agatha Christie fans know that the Queen of Crime was born in Torquay in the English Riviera. Through the prolific success of her many novels, she has brought much fame and interest in the area. When you visit Torquay you can walk in the footsteps of this world-renowned [...]
February 13, 2010 by Helen Page
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At South Devon Farmers’ Markets you can taste the delights of local foods:
With its rich and fertile rural land, the South Devon region produces plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables, fine free-range meats and outstanding dairy produce, not to mention the abundance of seafood.
When visiting this region, a stop at one of the farmers’ markets [...]
July 22, 2009 by Helen Page
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Cream tea is to Devon what Cornish Pastie is to Cornwall:
Devonshire cream teas are a specialty of Devon, however this dish is world-famous, especially in the Commonwealth countries. With their delicious scones thickly spread with fresh butter, fruity strawberry jam and topped with thick Devon clotted cream, the best are still to be [...]
July 9, 2009 by Helen Page
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Where to Eat and Drink on your Devon holiday:
When it comes to favourite drinking holes, everyone has their own preferences. Serious drinkers would say that only the ale counts, others might set their criteria based on the ambience in the pub, the location and setting or, in my case, it’s got to have good [...]
July 6, 2009 by Helen Page
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Exploring the back-roads of Devon and Cornwall:
Devon and Cornwall possess miles of magnificent coastline, secluded coves, fishing villages, romantic ancient moorland, soft river estuaries and endless stretches of beaches. Walkers, surfers, sailing buffs and holiday makers who simply want a relaxing break from their hectic world will find this part of England a fascinating place [...]
July 5, 2009 by Helen Page
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Accommodation In Devon & Cornwall – Where To Stay To Suit Your Needs & Budget
The good news is that no matter what your financial budget, you’ll almost certainly find accommodation that suits your style and budget. Devon and Cornwall both have no end of lodgings for the holidaymaker – Here are some of your accommodation [...]
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