Exeter holidays

Steam trains, shipwrecks and Tarka the otter: a car-free break around Exeter, Devon

River cruises, rural buses and scenic rail routes come into their own when exploring the bracing shores, gorges and wildlife of this stunning area

Phoebe Taplin

19, Dec, 2022 @7:00 AM

Study reveals Britain’s greenest cities – and they are all in the south

Greener cities such as Exeter and Bristol can benefit from spurt in ‘urban eco-tourism’ while industrial centres in northern Britain lose out, study says

Amelia Hill and Nazia Parveen

24, Nov, 2022 @1:56 PM

The City Gate, Exeter: hotel review

This newly-refurbished pub with smart rooms and locally produced food is a great reason to break a journey to or from the West Country

Chris Moss

30, Jun, 2017 @5:30 AM

Exeter in the spotlight: flattened by air raids, rebuilt by rugby and indie rock

Exeter’s status as a tourist hotspot made it the target of a brutal blitz 75 years ago, but it has come a long way since its somewhat unsightly concrete rebuilding

Maeve Shearlaw

24, Apr, 2017 @6:15 AM

The gig venue guide: Exeter Phoenix

The diversity and quality of the acts it attracts make the Phoenix a cultural beacon for the south-west. Plus it has a really good bar

Nick Southall

04, Nov, 2014 @12:13 PM

The gig venue guide: The Lemongrove, Exeter

It's a student bar, but it can attract surprisingly big names – and it's a pleasantly intimate place to see a band

Nick Southall

22, Jul, 2014 @9:46 AM

Exeter & Topsham: a diet of deals in Devon

This month we're looking at eating for under a tenner in Exeter and Topsham. Review our choices and tell us where we've missed

Tony Naylor

10, Oct, 2011 @12:05 PM

Exeter and Topsham's 10 best budget restaurants, cafes and delis

Exeter is easily overlooked by passing foodies but, like its quaint neighbour, Topsham, it has its share of first-rate budget restaurants, cafes, pubs and delis. Tony Naylor picks the best

Tony Naylor

10, Oct, 2011 @11:56 AM

Luxurious places to stay in the great British outdoors

From a Georgian-themed yurt to a stylish Iron Age roundhouse, Alastair Sawday's new website showcases the next level of upmarket camping across the UK

Alastair Sawday

02, Apr, 2010 @11:05 PM

Outdoor events for the family at half-term

Even if the weather turns chilly, there is still plenty to get outside and do with the kids this half-term week, says Annabelle Thorpe

Annabelle Thorpe

24, Oct, 2009 @11:00 PM

What to do in the UK this spring

From food to wildlife, we round up some seasonal highlights

11, Apr, 2009 @11:01 PM

Hidden things to see and do in Britain part two: Secret Cinema and other quirky cinema events

Carlene Thomas-Bailey goes to a screening where the film's a secret but fun is guaranteed

Carlene Thomas-Bailey and Sarah Phillips

04, Apr, 2009 @11:01 PM

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