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If you've ever wondered what makes a portrait and how artists have challenged and reimagined this ancient art...
Celebrate with your loved one by spending a magical weekend in Dorchester. Known as the heart of Dorset, the town...
If you’ve ever wondered what it would look like to see a T-Rex strolling down the high street or hundreds of...
With Valentine’s Day almost upon us, if you are planning a romantic day out or meal for two, North Dorset is...
There’s something quietly enchanting about spotting the first snowdrops of the year. These tiny, delicate...
We love February here in Dorset; the days start to get longer, the air is crisp, and the landscape starts to sprout...
Dorset is renowned for its local produce and farmers' markets that you can find sprinkled around the county. There are a range of gourmet celebrations held throughout the year in Dorset. Find out about the foodie festivals taking place this year and plan your 2026 gourmet adventure. 3 & 4 April -…
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Experience the colours of spring in Dorset’s gardens this year. As the county awakens from its winter slumber, the gardens burst into life with vibrant colours, fragrant blooms and the gentle hum of wildlife – it’s a real feast for the senses. Whether you’re a keen gardener, a nature lover, or…
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Looking for magical ways to celebrate the season? From twinkling lights to marshmallow toasting and storytelling by the fire, National Trust places across Dorset are full of festive cheer this Christmas. Whether you're planning a family day out, a romantic winter walk, or a cosy cultural escape…
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You may think that Dorset is the perfect place to visit during the summer for our beautiful beaches, stunning coastline and lush rolling hills. And you wouldn’t be wrong! But did you know that our relaxing hotels, warm and welcoming pubs and uplifting events are just as enticing during winter? If…
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As the end of the year approaches, look forward to starting 2026 off on the right foot by planning a trip to Dorset this January. With our beautiful countryside and stunning coastline, you'll give your wellbeing a well deserved boost with a dose of vitamin sea. From spa days and cosy pubs to quirky…
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Follow our 7 day car-free Dorset itinerary and find out why you should use Dorchester as the base for your next Dorset holiday. There’s no need to drive to get away for a picturesque and memorable holiday in Dorset. Follow our seven-day car-free guide for the ultimate week in Dorset using vibrant…
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Christmas is the season of giving, and what better present to give than the gift of a fantastic experience in Dorset. A gift voucher is the perfect present for the person who has everything, giving them the choice of when to use the voucher. Our farm parks and animal rescue centres also have animal…
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There’s a reason why a country walk in the Autumn is such a delightful thing to do; it’s the feeling of wrapping up warm and breathing in that insatiable smell of fallen leaves, it’s the dazzling display of rich burgundies and warm golds that ignite the landscape around you, it’s watching the…
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October is a lovely time of year to visit Dorset. As the leaves change from gorgeous green to rusty red and with the rush of summer behind us, the county once again settles into a more relaxed pace. Although the weather may be cooling down and there'll be a few more rainy days, it doesn't mean you…
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With the green leaves of summer starting to turn golden yellow, rusty orange and ruby red, it can mean only one thing - autumn is on its way. Dorset’s amazing autumn colours easily rival America’s famous ‘Fall’ - in fact we think they are even better! Stroll through beautiful vistas, breathe in…
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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...
