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Summer Holiday Survival Guide
Beat the summer holiday boredom before it even begins with our ideas to get the whole family through the summer holidays.
Free Devon Days Out
The cost of keeping yourself and the rest of the family entertained can really start to add up, especially if the weather isn’t on its best behaviour. Our ten free ideas for days out around the county will leave your bank account looking healthy and your heart feeling happy.
Day in the Life of… Master Vehicle Technician, Matt Smith
The day begins at the garage – Volkscraft – in Marsh Barton, with coffee, banter and usually ends with a late finish. I do like a yap which helps build and maintain the rapport with our customers.
The View Restaurant
Elevate your tastebuds to new heights at Exeter’s newest rooftop restaurant and bar – The View
Go Here: Diggerland
One Magazine’s Esther Baker and family dig out the wellies for a day of digger driving fun!
No-Bake Apple Carrot Cake
This cake-like dessert is naturally sweet with the addition of apple and dried fruit and is quick and easy to make thanks to the fact there’s no need to bake!
15 Minutes with… Naomi Zealley
Tiverton based artist Naomi Zealley shares her passion for drawing colour pencil portraits from photographs
Exercise: The Most Effective Drug Ever?
“If exercise were a pill, it would be one of the most cost-effective drugs ever invented,” says health promotion consultant Dr Nick Cavill. That’s true, because the benefits of exercise go way beyond what many people think of as simple fitness.
Coronation Chicken
This summer favourite is great for easy entertaining. For the best flavour buy a small free-range whole chicken and roast in advance. If you are short on time buy a ready roasted chicken from the hot deli counter at the supermarket.
Sorrento, Italy
With the likes of Pompeii, Capri and the jaw-dropping Amalfi Coast all within easy reach, Sorrento is the perfect base for a holiday that can be as relaxing or active as you like
Autumn is in the air
Autumn is in the air – I think? As I write this, September is bringing one last hurrah of summer and so it seems hard to believe that the temperatures will soon dip and the clocks will be falling backwards.
The Earl & Countess of Devon
There is a ‘history meets contemporary’ renaissance underway at Powderham Castle since the 19th Earl and Countess of Devon, Charlie and AJ Courtenay, inherited the estate in 2015.
The Steamer Coffee House & Kitchen
Not many eateries can confidently evolve with the changing needs of its community day by day, week by week
Leek, Aubergine and Tomato Gratins
This dish is simpler to make than a vegetarian lasagne, but just as tasty.
12 Ways to Update Your Lighting
Upgrading your lighting design is an easy way to transform your home. Here’s how to make a big difference within a short timeframe – even on a small budget
Il Grano, Exeter
A warm welcome awaits at Il Grano – Exeter’s new family-run Italian restaurant with a big heart
European Walking Holidays
From world famous pilgrimages to secluded alpine mountain trails, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best walking holiday destinations in Europe, so you can start planning your next adventure
Noble Neutrals
Neutrals never go out of fashion and adding an array of delicious textures is a dream combination for an utterly inviting home
Labrador Bay Circular Walk
Look out for Peregrine Falcons and enjoy stunning coastal views on this challenging walk through one of South Devon’s RSPB protected nature reserves
Rainy Days Out
What do you do when you’ve got a bored family to entertain during the half term and the weather is utterly uninspiring?
Exmouth RNLI
A new volunteer crew member at Exmouth RNLI lifeboat station has had a vital part of their crew training funded by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation.
Ideford Common Circular Walk
Discover one of the best remaining areas of Haldon Hill’s heathlands
15 Minutes with… Cass Stoddart
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker meets Exmouth’s internationally sold and exhibited artist Cass Stoddart to talk New York City, creative styles and festival inspiration.
Meatball Mac and Cheese
Try this delicious family meal that is equally indulgent for a special occasion too. Make extra for easy reheating for later in the week
One-Pan Jewelled Rice
Try this colourful and tasty dish with equally vibrant flavours. Better yet, it’s simple and easy to prepare using just one pan!
Men in Sheds: Working Outside
We meet the handy men and women who have evolved a hobbyist social-connection initiative into a wider community outreach project across Devon
Mesmerising Morocco
Mazes of medinas, saffron-scented souks, sweeping deserts and epic mountain ranges: Morocco is a country of dizzying diversity
West Down View Circular Walk
This distinctive section of the South West Coast Path provides wonderful views along the coast and inland too thanks to its raised elevation
Go Here… Beer Quarry Caves
Take a guided tour 2,000 years back in time and discover one of the most important industrial sites in Britain
The Bakehouse – Cullompton
Proudly situated on Cullompton’s High Street and aptly named, The Bakehouse would be known to many of the town’s longstanding residents as a working bakery.
Taj Mahal Restaurant
When you look for world food, the key requirement is often the need for an authentic experience
Go Here… Community Christmas
‘Tis the season to be caring, sharing and looking after one another. This Christmas we’re encouraging people to spend their free time supporting family, friends and neighbours to ensure a merry Christmas for one and all
Turkey Tikka Masala
Turkey’s not just for Christmas – it’s a healthy all-year round option and this curry with a kick of heat is a great way to use up leftover cooked turkey meat from a Sunday roast
Low-Maintenance Gardens
From clever planting to artificial grass, we look at how you can achieve an inviting garden that requires minimal maintenance
15 Minutes with… Jo Lomax, Founder of Huggable Heroes
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker meets military wife and mum of two Jo Lomax, founder of Huggable Heroes, to learn more about how these personalised children’s cushions can help ease the separation of being away from loved-ones
Apricot and Orange Cheesecakes
Light but indulgent, these creamy individual fruity cheesecakes make for a naughty but nice way to finish an evening meal.
A Postcard from… New York City
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker heads to the Big Apple in search of iconic sights, luminous cityscape views and its energetic atmosphere.
Powderham Castle and Estuary Loop
See herds of deer and migratory birds amidst spectacular wetland, woodland and estuary-side scenery on this route circling the Powderham Estate
Rockfish, Exmouth
Ideally situated next to the slipway in Exmouth overlooking the River Exe, the choice of location for Rockfish’s latest restaurant – their first venture up into East Devon – really could not be any better.
Veganism: Doing it Right
Vegan diets are becoming increasingly popular. Whether it is for ethical, sustainability and/or health reasons, a vegan diet takes some consideration and is not necessarily a healthier choice.
A Postcard from… Wye Valley
Get away to this breathtaking area of outstanding beauty on the Wales/England border for relaxation, adventure and discovery.
Peach Gallette
To make the pastry, sift the flour into a large bowl. Add the butter and using your fingertips rub it into the flour until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
Go Here… Springtime Shenanigans
We share activity ideas that offer fun for the whole family this spring
15 Minutes With… Street Artist, Steve McCracken
One Magazine’s Bruce Hetherington uncovers how the wreckage of the 2007 Napoli incident inspired street art across Devon
Summer Berry Slice
Easy to make, this layered frozen yoghurt dessert makes a great cooler on a hot day. For a vegan option, use plant-based yoghurt and vegan maple syrup instead of honey
15 Minutes… Dartmoor: A Radical Landscape
We meet some of the artists and photographers exploring personal and emotional connections with Dartmoor’s evocative landscape ahead of RAMM Exeter’s latest exhibition
Risotto Stuffed Peppers
Packed with a tasty vegetable rice filling, these stuffed peppers make a great meat-free midweek meal
Capture Scenic South West Lakes for a Chance to Win
Visitors to the lakes of the South West are invited to enter their scenic snapshots into the ‘Love Your Lakes’ photo and video competition for a chance to win up to £250
Go Here… Woolley Animals
Forget life’s stresses, make new furry friends and take a walk alongside an alpaca on this family-friendly farm
Chocolate Chip and Nut Biscotti
These crisp Italian biscuits are baked twice to give them that extra crunch, making them perfect for serving with strong coffee for dipping
A Postcard from… Copenhagen
Uncover the vibrant personality of this increasingly popular Scandinavian city that’s perfectly sized for a weekend getaway…
Mediterranean Baked Chicken
Full of Mediterranean flavours, this one pot dish with new potatoes and tomatoes is perfect for busy days
Cinnamon Stars
These simple spiced star cookies make for a delicious festive sweet treat and are perfect for a lovely edible Christmas gift too
Go Here… Wildwood Escot
Come face to face with exciting wildlife, get stuck in with Anglo-Saxon crafts and enjoy exploring nature’s playground says One Magazine’s Peter Frost
Iced Mocha Traybake
Coffee and chocolate make for an irresistible combination in this simple all-in-one tray bake
Plant-Based Cafés
Veggies and vegans we’ve got you covered. Try some of our favourite local independent eateries, showcasing how exciting and inclusive a plant-based diet can be
Ham, Roasted Pepper and Feta Cheese Flan
This summer flan not only looks irresistible and tastes great, but is a doddle to make using a ready-rolled sheet of puff pastry.
15 Minutes With… Samaritans
We meet the unsung heroes at the Exeter, Mid & East Devon branch of the Samaritans to find out more about their vital work in saving lives and providing support for those who are struggling
Knapp Copse Circular Walk
Discover a truly stunning hidden valley in the heart of East Devon
15 Minutes With… Devonstream
One Mag’s Bruce Hetherington discovers a bold new streaming radio station produced specifically for you and me
Camembert & Red Pepper Tarts
These tasty tarts work well as a quick and easy snack, starter or light dish using just five ingredients!
Alaska Salmon Tagine
Try this Moroccan-inspired tagine-style dish, served up in less than 30 minutes!
Go Here: Aerosaurus Balloons
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker takes to the skies on an unforgettable trip floating over the Devon countryside
Spiced Bean and Carrot Patties
This simple but tasty recipe is perfect for meat-free Monday – or any other day of the week!
Chocolate Mousse Brownies
Take the classic rich and squidgy chocolate brownie recipe a step further with a creamy milk chocolate mousse topping for the ultimate chocolate lover’s dessert!
Roast Turkey with Leek, Apricot and Chestnut Stuffing
Tackling the family turkey dinner, and all the trimmings, doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Remove the stress with this simple recipe for festive success.
Bystock Pools Circular Walk
Journey through time across the ancient Pebblebed Heaths before descending through rolling meadows and more rugged heathland towards a tranquil pond teeming with wildlife and the sound of spring in full bloom.
Princetown Railway Walk and Cycle Route
Expect stunning moorland views, dramatic tors and a short detour to the picturesque Foggintor Quarry
Go Here… Boom Battle Bar
We visit Exeter’s latest city-centre activity venue to learn the true definition of boom…
15 Minutes with… Mitch Tonks
We meet the south west’s seafood expert and celebrity chef to talk Devon dining, his latest Rockfish Exmouth restaurant and why Devon is England’s Seafood Coast…
Aylesbeare Common Circular Walk
This short and relatively simple route looks glorious at golden hour and, on a clear day, offers sea views
The Granite Way Cycle Route
Enjoy some of England’s most dramatic and ancient landscapes on this ride across the north western edge of Dartmoor National Park.
Las Iguanas – Exeter
Exeter’s Las Iguanas really does have the most energising atmosphere. The upbeat Latin music sets the tone for this funky restaurant with vibrant décor and friendly, accommodating staff.
White Chocolate Filo Tarts
These crisp and light pastry cases filled with a rich and creamy white chocolate mousse are easy to make and look mighty impressive!
Core Copse Circular Walk
Enjoy far stretching views across the Sid and Ottery Valley from this peaceful wooded ridge
15 Minutes with… Upton Barn & Walled Garden
One Magazine’s Jake Tucker meets Claire & Richard Down, the inspirational couple behind Cullompton’s award-winning blank canvas wedding venue to find out more about their passion for creating unique wedding days without compromise
Salmon Niçoise Salad
This is a delicious protein-packed salad full of beneficial omega-3 anti-inflammatory fats, using walnut oil in the dressing along with herbs and capers to further boost your healthy fat intake
The Five Bells Inn, Clyst Hydon
I love a proper country pub. Beer gardens for summer days, thatched roofs, views of rolling countryside, or fireplaces and comfy chairs for nestling away in winter; they’re the perfect place to spend a lazy day whatever the weather.