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The Purbeck Peninsula is one of the most beautiful areas of Dorset. You’ll find incredible beaches, nature...
If you've ever wondered what makes a portrait and how artists have challenged and reimagined this ancient art...
March is a fabulous time of year to visit Dorset. There’s a real feeling of Spring in the air as days get...
Experience the colours of spring in Dorset’s gardens this year. As the county awakens from its winter...
Dorset is renowned for its local produce and farmers' markets that you can find sprinkled around the county....
As spring sweeps across the countryside, Dorset's woodlands transform into a breathtaking tapestry of violet...
Spring on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast brings vibrant landscapes, fresh coastal air, and blossoming gardens - a perfect time for couples and walkers to visit. Nestled in the charming village of Charmouth, Newlands Holidays offers an ideal base for exploring Dorset’s scenic trails, enjoying local cuisine…
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With the shortest day of the year being just a few days away on 21 December, you know what that means – lighter evenings, longer days, more sunshine and spring is on its way! Here’s our top 10 list of ways to feel good this January and beat the winter blues. 1 - Plan a holiday in January 2025 It’s a…
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I can confidently say that I’m a little addicted to Dorset. Despite it being over a 4-hour drive from my house, I’ve visited 3 times this year alone (and several times last year as well). It’s somewhere I keep coming back to - and not even for Durdle Door! During our last two trips, we didn’t…
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It can be tempting to stay snuggled up indoors in the cold weather but winter is in fact one of the most beautiful times to explore the Dorset countryside. The dustings of frost over the hills, magical misty valleys, crisp blue skies and rugged, natural beauty transform the landscape into a…
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Things to Do at The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms This Summer If you're looking for the perfect summer outing, The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms is the ideal spot. Nestled in a serene woodland, this hidden gem offers a variety of activities that cater to all ages. From scenic walks and…
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Leave the car behind, let someone else do the driving and explore beautiful Dorset on foot and by bus. All of the following 10 walking routes start at bus stops, and they are either circular or you’ll be able to easily catch a bus back to your start point. They range from 1.5 miles to 15 miles, so…
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Dorset is renowned for its delicious local produce. From chocolate and cheese to ice-cream and apple cake, it’s all made in Dorset. And with its mild climate, the county is home to many vineyards, cider farms, orchards and breweries, who not only produce delicious drinks, but many of them also offer…
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If you want to explore Dorset’s wonderful countryside and enjoy a day out without your car, we’ve picked out a great selection of walks which start from towns or villages with railway stations. White Hart Link The White Hart Link connects the five north Dorset towns of Gillingham, Shaftesbury…
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Here is our third ‘Reconnect with…’ blog encouraging visitors to Dorset to take the time to slow down and appreciate their surroundings. This time it’s all about water and we’ve got some great ideas to get you back in touch with your inner water baby. What’s SUP? Stand Up Paddleboarding or SUP for…
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The Tip of a Jurassic Coast Iceberg of Walking Opportunities! Swanage is in the heart of the Walx HQ area and many activities start from here. Walx is a national and international community of walkers who aim to be healthy and happy. Meeting a changing group of people and the post walk socialising…
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Jurassic Coast
So summer is just around the corner, and you look like you need a holiday! And unless you’ve...
