Christmas Arts & Craft Fair

Get back to nature and sleep under the stars. According to the Met Office’s latest three-month outlook, the meteorological summer, running from 1 June to 31 August, is twice as likely to be hotter than usual in 2025. So, what better time to sleep under canvas. Dorset has some brilliant campsites to choose from; some on working farms, others right by the coast, or within walking distance of a cracking pub. We’ve put together a list to help you decide. Wherever you ... Read more...

Celebrating One Year of La Mia’s on Poole Quay We’ve enjoyed several visits to La Mia’s on Poole Quay for coffee, cake, and their delicious tapas. So, when we heard they were celebrating their first anniversary, we couldn’t resist giving them a little shoutout. Housed in one of Poole Quay’s historic Victorian buildings, La Mia’s was transformed in 2024 into a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant with a nautical twist by owner Carly ... Read more...

Make Unforgettable Memories at Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park If you're looking for a fun-filled, family-friendly day out in Dorset, look no further than Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park. Specially designed for children aged 0–8 and their grown-ups, this award-winning attraction is bursting with indoor and outdoor adventures — making it the perfect ‘whatever the weather’ destination! Whether you’re planning a quick visit or a full-day out, Farmer ... Read more...