by Pumpkin | Aug 7, 2021 | Travel
Beautiful cathedrals, stunning scenery and quaint little villages, Dorset has so much to offer! In May 2021, following some easing of lockdown restrictions in England, Wally and I were lucky enough to escape London for a week in Dorset. Instead of hiring a car from...
by Pumpkin | Aug 6, 2021 | Travel
Kingston Lacy is located in Dorset and is a great place to visit for a day, especially if the weather is good. This is a country house which was home of the Bankes family for over 300 years, after their home at Corfe Castle was destroyed… click here to read...
by Pumpkin | Aug 6, 2021 | Travel
On our penultimate day in Dorset, we decided to make the most of the sunny weather and head to the coast, explore Lulworth Cove and then walk along the coast to Durdle Door. We then drove to Kingston Lacy (click here to read more on the latter)… Lulworth Cove...
by Pumpkin | Aug 2, 2021 | Travel
Bennetts Water Gardens, the Abbotsbury Swannery and the Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens are all located not too far from each other- so you could easily visit all three sites within one day. Depending on how much time you have available, and your preferences, you could...
by Pumpkin | Aug 1, 2021 | Travel
On the second day of our trip to Dorset, we drove to Corfe Castle and then to Studland to see Old Harry Rocks and the surrounding countryside and coast. By chance, we realised that our route to Corfe castle would take us past the Cerne Giant, so we decided to stop by...
