• The Iconic American School Bus in Dartington, Near Totnes Just a stone’s throw from Totnes, nestled in the charming village of Dartington, you’ll find something unexpected—a classic American school bus. Bright yellow and hard to miss, this bus stands out in the heart of South Devon, drawing attention from both locals and visitors alike. 1. […]

  • In the heart of Dartington, nestled in the beautiful South Devon countryside, there’s a unique and quirky home for rum enthusiasts—the Devon Rum School. But what sets it apart isn’t just the rum-making experience; it’s the venue itself, a transformed yellow school bus! 1. A Unique Setting for Rum Making This bright and iconic yellow […]

  •   Have you ever wondered “why make your own rum?” At the Devon Gin and Rum School, we offer a hands-on, immersive experience that lets you explore the fascinating world of rum production. Whether you’re a rum enthusiast or just curious about how spirits are made, creating your own rum comes with several unique benefits. […]

  • The term Bumbu rum carries deep historical significance, rooted in the vibrant culture and traditions of the Caribbean. “Bumbu” originates from the 17th century, when sailors and islanders began mixing their rum with local spices to create a flavorful, spiced drink. The word “Bumbu” itself comes from a West African term for a mix or […]

  • For gin enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike, a gin tasting experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the nuances of this versatile and delicious spirit. Whether you’re a fan of the classic London Dry or prefer something more exotic like a tropical flavoured gin or an unusual botanical, a guided gin tasting is an unforgettable […]