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Lee

Torquay comes alive in June

Written by Lee on 13th May 2010

I have just had a look through the guide to events in June in Torquay. I was surprised about how much is going on and it is definitely the month where Torquay comes alive with outdoor events, long warm evenings, it is the ideal time for a short midweek or weekend break in Torquay.   The ... read the rest of "Torquay comes alive in June"

Nigel Beck

The Red Sea, Torquay…and Ladies who Lunch

Written by Nigel Beck on 12th May 2010

Fun and laughter was high on the agenda when the ‘Riviera Royals’ a Torquay chapter of the Red Hat Society (see their website) hosted the Southwest regional convention. Celebrating its 3rd anniversary 170 ladies of ‘a certain Age’ descended on the Toorak Hotel in Torquay, Devon. Quite a sight to behold The ladies dressed in purple ... read the rest of "The Red Sea, Torquay…and Ladies who Lunch"

Lara

Pigs might fly! Alberts Bar goes mad for Pig Racing…

Written by Lara on 11th May 2010

…yes I said PIG RACING! Possibly the funniest thing you have ever seen!!! Alberts Bar, Belgrave Road, Torquay is playing host to a fab and funny pig racing night on Monday 7 June, 8.30pm, raising money for Rowcroft Hospice.   Picture the scene… …one pool table sized race course and a handful of fluffy pink, ... read the rest of "Pigs might fly! Alberts Bar goes mad for Pig Racing…"

Nigel Beck

I’m getting married in… The Toorak Hotel

Written by Nigel Beck on 10th May 2010

Several up Brides-to-be have decided to do just that, having visited the recent 2010 Wedding Fair at the Toorak Hotel, Torquay, Devon. The wedding fair showcased all that the venue has to offer for the big day, demonstrating just what makes the venue one of the top hotels in Devon. Along with its sister hotels ... read the rest of "I’m getting married in… The Toorak Hotel"

Lee

Is it better to go self catering in Torquay?

Written by Lee on 6th May 2010

With summer fast approaching it’s time to sort out the Summer break and again this year more people will choose to stay in the UK for their family holidays, but if you have never tried a self-catering break before, how do you know if it is for you? Self-catering in Torquay definitely offers flexibility to ... read the rest of "Is it better to go self catering in Torquay?"

Adam

Young Farmers in Torquay

Written by Adam on 6th May 2010

As many of you will have undoubtedly heard we have had one of the best and busiest times a couple of weeks ago with Torquay being filled with roughly 4,000 Young Farmers coming down from all over England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland! There were a lot of disputes about the Young Farmers coming down this ... read the rest of "Young Farmers in Torquay"