en 60 /travel/news/story/38742.html?rss=1 Visitors travelling to the South West this Easter bank holiday should brace themselves for delays as our road and rail networks are put to the test. /travel/news/story/37532.html?rss=1 The Westcountry has shaken off its country-bumpkin image and reinvented itself as a cultural hotbed, says travel book firm Lonely Planet. /travel/news/story/35862.html?rss=1 The city of Bath has a well-earned reputation as one of the world's most romantic destinations. /travel/news/story/35472.html?rss=1 Traditionally a fishing port, the small Cornish town of Padstow has emerged as a popular tourist destination. /travel/news/story/31202.html?rss=1 Budget airline Flybe is introducing nine new routes from its two airports in Devon and Cornwall. /travel/news/story/31022.html?rss=1 The stunning seaside town of Dartmouth is fast becoming a leading tourist hub for cruises liners from around the globe. /travel/news/story/30742.html?rss=1 Flybe, the Exeter-based low-cost airline, has announced it is launching nine new routes from its two airports in Devon and Cornwall. /travel/news/story/30682.html?rss=1 More than 2,000 new hotel rooms are needed to meet demand for holidays and visits in the South West, according to the region's largest firm of international property consultants. /travel/news/story/30662.html?rss=1 The South West has become the top choice for British tourists, according to the Channel 4 programme, Britain's Favourite Holiday. /travel/news/story/30642.html?rss=1 Tourism contributes £8.9bn to the South West economy each year, a new study has found.