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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...
With its mile long esplanade overlooking the Jurassic Coast, sweeping Georgian seafront, charming harbour and...
Autumn is a great time of year to explore Dorset by bike. We’re still getting some lovely sunny days, but...
With the summer sunshine lingering longer, September is a great time of year to get out on the water. And if you...
With the green leaves of summer starting to turn golden yellow, rusty orange and ruby red, it can mean only one...
I’m Dylan, a miniature schnauzer, and I moved to beautiful rural Dorset from West Sussex when I was 9 weeks...
There’s a reason why a country walk in the Autumn is such a delightful thing to do; it’s the feeling...
Thomas Hardy, Enid Blyton, Ian McEwan, John Meade Faulkner, Jane Austen, John Fowles: Dorset has more than its fair...
Gone are the days when this historic seaside town was just a place to visit in summer. When the carefree days of...
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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Now that we’ve had the shortest day of the year, 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 It’s a new year for more than just the calendar…
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I’m Dylan, a miniature schnauzer and I've lived here for nearly a year now, ever since I was 9 weeks old. Me and my human find new walks and places to visit every week so I thought I'd share some of my favourites with you. Duncliffe Wood One of my favourite places to visit at any time of year is…
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Whether you want a log fire and a page turner, a holistic massage and a sauna, or a 300-strong selection of whiskies to see you through the chilly evenings, these cosy hotels in Dorset, selected by the Good Hotel Guide, are perfect for a winter break. Cocktails and cloisters Housed in a 16th Century…
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Dylan's Dorset - a dogs view of winter walks At this time of year, the days may be getting shorter and chillier, but that’s no reason to stay indoors; there’s still plenty to see, do and explore in Dorset. And this season doesn’t necessarily mean muddy walks, though a few of those are good too! It’s…
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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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Jurassic Coast
So summer is just around the corner, and you look like you need a holiday! And unless you’ve...
