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Close-up of red wine being poured into a glass with warm golden lighting in the background
Guides14 min read

A Beginner's Guide to Wine Tasting: What to Know Before Your First Glass

Everything you need to know before your first wine tasting — from the five S's technique to basic grape varieties and the booming English wine scene in Devon and beyond. No snobbery required.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

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Guides14 min read

Best Museums and Galleries in Devon Worth a Visit

From RAMM in Exeter to Torre Abbey in Torquay and the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum on campus, our guide to Devon's best museums and galleries — with entry prices, cafe quality, and why every visit is a conversation waiting to happen.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

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Guides12 min read

Best Theatre and Comedy in Exeter: A 2026 Guide

Exeter's best theatre and comedy in 2026 — from the Northcott and Barnfield to the Comedy Festival, improv nights and the city's amateur companies.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

A lively outdoor festival crowd enjoying live music on a sunny day with colourful bunting and flags
Guides16 min read

Devon's Best Festivals Beyond Exeter: A County-Wide Guide

Devon's best festivals — Sidmouth Folk, Beautiful Days, Devon County Show, Exmouth Festival and more, with the dates organisers have confirmed and camping tips.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

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Guides13 min read

Devon's Literary Connections: From Agatha Christie to Ted Hughes

Devon has inspired some of the greatest writers in the English language. From Agatha Christie's Torquay to Ted Hughes's North Tawton, Coleridge's Ottery St Mary, and the Lorna Doone valley on Exmoor — a guide to Devon's literary landscape.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

The soaring Gothic vaulted ceiling of a medieval English cathedral with intricate stone ribbing
Guides15 min read

Exeter Cathedral: A Visitor's Guide to One of England's Greatest Medieval Buildings

Plan your visit to Exeter Cathedral — opening hours, guided tours, evensong, roof tours, the Treasures Exhibition and the world's longest Gothic vaulted ceiling.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

Colourful street art mural on an urban wall bathed in natural light
Guides12 min read

Exeter's Street Art and Murals: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Self-guided walking tour of Exeter's best street art and murals — the pick of the InExeter commissions, Tudor portraits and the climate mural. Free.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

A diverse group of people gathered around a table in warm lighting, representing the future of intentional human connection
Guides11 min read

The Future of Friendship: How Technology, Culture, and Community Are Evolving

From AI companions to VR social spaces, the way we connect is changing fast. But the counter-trend back to real-life gatherings is even more powerful. Here's where friendship is heading — and why the future is intentional.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

A narrow cobbled street lined with colourful independent shops and bunting strung between buildings
Guides13 min read

Gandy Street and the Cathedral Quarter: Exeter's Historic Heart

Your guide to Gandy Street and Cathedral Quarter Exeter: indie shops, cocktail bars, markets on the Green, RAMM galleries, and the best places to eat and drink.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

Ancient Roman stone wall remains with weathered blocks showing centuries of history
Guides15 min read

Roman Exeter: Exploring the Ancient History Beneath Your Feet

Explore Roman Exeter's heritage — Isca Dumnoniorum's legionary fortress, surviving city walls, the buried bathhouse and RAMM's free collection.

Pamela Silkstone

26 March 2026

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