When it comes to Christmas, south Devon and Dartmoor deliver sleigh-loads of seasonal fun. Excellent shopping spans everything from designer names and independent stores to late-night markets overflowing with festive atmosphere. And the area also offers an ideal counterpoint to Christmassy tunes and bustling shops – picturesque moorland to hike in and a gorgeous shoreline to explore. Here are...

There’s no doubt a trip to the beach, a little shopping spree and a breath of fresh country air can be physically and mentally medicinal. Alongside South Devon’s expansive moorland and popular historic cities, nestled into estuary ports and scattered along the coastlines, are some of South Devon’s most stunning towns. Individually, they’re packed with history, culture and ...