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Our Visit Dartmoor Ambassadors The Two Blondes Lucy Atkins (Blonde One) and Fi Darby (Blonde Two)
They describe themselves as ‘very ordinary women’ but in reality, as well as holding down day jobs, Lucy is a teacher at Trinity School in Teignmouth and Fi is a Freelance Copywriter, their passion for the outdoors and particularly Dartmoor takes them regularly into situations that are beyond the norm for most women of their age. READ MORE
Our Visit Dartmoor Ambassador Malcolm Snelgrove is an internationally published Active Lifestyle Photographer based in Devon, England
His passion & enthusiasm for photographing Outdoor & Adventure sports is obvious, and it is this passion that has allowed him to develop his own unique, contemporary, documentary style of photography. It is proving immensely popular in the Outdoor & Adventure Sports worlds from professional athletes and commercial companies wanting to update their websites, to those needing help with their branding. He also works with individuals who simply want to record their love for their outdoor & adventure sport in a series of photographs. READ MORE
Visit Dartmoor Ambassador Alex Graeme runs Unique Devon Tours, an award winning tour guiding business that offers tailor made small group guided tours of Devon and beyond
A born and bred Devonian, Alex has always been keen to shout about the wonders of Dartmoor, and takes great pleasure from bringing countless international guests into the National Park to show off its great beauty and many splendours. Alex has a direct family link to the Hound of the Baskervilles, so feels very much in touch with Dartmoor and its endless history, myths and legends. Won Gold for the International Visitor Experience at the Visit Devon Tourism Awards 2016. READ MORE
Our Visit Dartmoor Ambassador Rebecca Martin is an educational consultant and writer with an expert eye!
Rebecca is a consultant and writer who offers the ‘expert eye’ for businesses, companies and charities wanting to attract young customers and families. From creating educational activities, trails and workshops for tourist attractions that will inspire and enthrall children, to making hotels and restaurants more family friendly; With a wealth of experience in education and tourism, she knows how to create ‘the place to visit’ for children and families.
“I am so proud to be an Ambassador for Visit Dartmoor. To work with such a passionate team to promote Dartmoor is a dream come true.” Having grown up on Dartmoor with the ‘moor’ being her playground, Rebecca has a passion to help families utilise the amazing resource that is right on our doorstep. She has been working with Visit Dartmoor to create holiday calendars to encourage families to enjoy everything Dartmoor has to offer. Rebecca also writes fun Dahl-esk poetry and fiction to encourage children to fall in love with Dartmoor as she did as a child. These have been turned into workshops that are taken into schools, along with the other educational days her freelance consultants conduct.
She writes about parenting and education for a variety of magazines, including the local Tavy and Moor Links Magazines. “My aim is to encourage parents and teachers to get outside and into their locality - including Dartmoor- with children through my writing and regular ‘What’s On’ guides.’
Her consultancy clients include local authorities and governments offices, magazines and a variety of tourism businesses. Rebecca uses her wealth of experience gained from years as a teacher, consultant and Ofsted Inspector to gently guide her clientele; helping them see themselves through the eyes of a child. She supports them in understanding how to market to their target audience, how to make important changes that improve their provision for families and most importantly, how to gain more custom.
For more information go to www.excitingeducation.co.uk