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The Agatha Christie Mile – English Riviera

February 21, 2010 by Helen Page  
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Agatha Christie Mile - Courtesy English Riviera Tourist Board

Agatha Christie Mile - Courtesy English Riviera Tourist Board  | Read more

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 [...]

Touring Devon and Cornwall

July 6, 2009 by Helen Page  
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Devon and Cornwall Backroads
Devon and Cornwall countryside  | Read more

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 [...]

Great Steam Train Rides in Devon

July 2, 2009 by admin  
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Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway  | Read more

Great Steam Train Rides Across Torbay’s Beautiful Coastline
For one of the most scenic train rides to be found anywhere, try the Paignton to Kingswear (Dartmouth) rail journey. On this holiday line, you can re-live the great days of steam railway travel. Your steam locomotive starts from Paignton Station and initially chugs past Paignton Sands and [...]

The Castles of Devon and Cornwall

July 1, 2009 by Helen Page  
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Totnes Castle, Devon  | Read more

The Castles of Devon and Cornwall
Aside from it’s beautiful, rugged coastline and red cliffs Devon and Cornwall are home to some very impressive Castles:
Totnes Castle – On top of the charming little Devon town of Totnes stands the Norman fortress of Totnes Castle. The views from the top of the castle are outstanding, offering a [...]

River and Coastal Cruises in Devon

June 30, 2009 by Helen Page  
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Hill Stream  | Read more

One of the most charming activities while visiting Cornwall and Devon is to take in a cruise along the River Dart from Dartmouth to Totnes…

Surfing and diving in Cornwall

June 29, 2009 by Helen Page  
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Bodysurfing the giant waves, Cornwall  | Read more

Surfing and Diving in Cornwall:
Cornwall is fast being recognised as one of the premier surfing and diving locations within the UK. This is due to the multiple of good beach resorts such as Newquay, Bude and Perranporth to name a few.
Cornwall also has a huge stretch of coastline, more so than along any other part [...]

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