Tourism

Bristol Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards Finalists announced

After three months of judging 55 finalists have been announced for this year’s Bristol Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards.

Apple Day at Coleridge Cottage marks 250 years since birth of the romantic poet

On Wednesday 26 October the National Trust will be hosting a day of pressing and juicing Somerset heritage apple varieties from the orchard at Coleridge Cottage in Somerset.

Get that festive feeling with the National Trust in the South West this Christmas

Across the South West of England, National Trust places are full of warmth, magic and sparkle as the festive season approaches.

Shoppers invited to ‘fall for’ local food and crafts at special autumn market

The bounty of harvest time and an array of crafts will be on display at The BIG Autumn Market – a two-day event co-hosted by Truro Farmers Market and the Cornwall Shop Small Market at Lemon Quay in Truro on 28th and 29th October.

Top hotel’s Witches Sleepover tips crooked hat to famous film adaptation

A five-star hotel in Cornwall is celebrating its supernatural connections with a wicked Witches Sleepover during October half term.

Triple award win for The Bucket & Spade Café in Shaldon

It’s a hat trick for the The Bucket & Spade Café in Shaldon, who won Gold in the Best Café category, and two Silvers in the Best Bar and Best Restaurant categories at the Food Drink Devon Awards this week.

South West winners at the AA Hospitality Awards 2022

The first AA Hospitality Awards to be held in person for three years took place at Grosvenor House in London on 26th September 2022.

Heligan launches The Stewards House

The Steward’s House, the beautiful, listed building located in the middle of The Lost Gardens of Heligan, is reopening this autumn after a full refurbishment project to bring this wonderful historic property back to life.

It’s finally here – Taste East Devon – a 16 day food festival

Taste East Devon is gearing up for a crowd-pulling 16-day festival to showcase the region’s food and drink scene with its sponsors steering success for another year.

Sharp’s Brewery sponsors Newquay Mini Fish Festival

The event, run by The Boathouse, is due to occur over two days on the 10th and 11th September, and Sharp’s will be providing all the beer and cider.

AA announces partnership with TXGB to help UK attractions reach millions of new visitors

The AA is delighted to announce a new partnership with the digital platform Tourism Exchange Great Britain which will expand the reach of UK visitor attractions through low-cost bookings via RatedTrips.com.

Long hot summer leads to bumper crop in Eden’s outdoor gardens

Some varieties are thriving while others are stunted by the scorching heat.

Bedruthan Hotel unveils new adult-only rooms

Inspired by its picturesque surrounds on the cliffs of Mawgan Porth,  Bedruthan Hotel and Spa is thrilled to announce the complete renovation of 32 adult-only rooms in time for the late summer rush. 

Award-winning business The Middlewick has just opened up a brand new Farm Shop and Café at its Glastonbury location

The holiday complex based at the foot of Glastonbury Tor has added a stunning new build to its 16 acre farm.

Hoteliers urge new PM to cut VAT

Hoteliers in Bristol are urging whoever becomes the new Prime Minister to cut the rate of VAT to help their businesses survive the post-pandemic threat of soaring costs.

Charity launches a new way for visitors to enjoy the South West Coast Path and support businesses

Alex Polizzi’s Hotel Inspector TV show recently revealed a new way for visitors to enjoy and support the path this summer when the Pack O’ Cards pub in Combe Martin became one of the first places to sign up as a Coast Path Passport stamping point.

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