World Tourism Day is celebrated every year and was first established in 1980 to create global awareness about the importance of tourism. As a business we know the value that tourism brings into the local economy. Britain’s Ocean City is on an exciting journey and Mayflower 400 presents an opportunity for the city to see tourism rise over the coming years. Well beyond 2020 we would like to see the legacy of the global event mark Plymouth as a leading UK destination to be enjoyed by guests from far and wide. Destination Plymouth are working hard to raise the city’s profile and Plymouth has been ...

Getting married is one of life’s profound moments of union. But a successful wedding day involves another kind of union too – the collaboration of diverse wedding suppliers to make it all happen. A recent styled wedding shoot at the hotel was an exquisite illustration of how this combination of creative talents can amount to something special. As an iconic and longstanding Plymouth wedding venue, The Duke was the setting for the shoot and played host to some of the region’s finest wedding suppliers. The style brief for the shoot was dreamt up by Meg Hope from Devon-based Mimosa Photography. Meg explains: “I felt ...