The finest of work and sheer scale of a new exhibition of sand sculptures are now open to the public in Dorset. 5metre high piles of sand are turned into works of art. Full of meticulous and intricate detail. The…
Going to beach again anywhere in the world will never be the same again for me. Having spent the weekend with Dr Beach I now view coastal sojourns in a new light. Not that I will assess each beach with…
Could a former triple Olympic medal winner sailor be the key person to help bring back a passenger ferry service to Weymouth? A sailor who won two golds and one silver during his career. He was for years based in…
The largest square rigged sailing vessel in the world the Golden Horizon has just headed to the UK. Arriving at Weymouth in Dorset almost a replica of a famous 1913 sailing ship. This one is capable of carrying around 272 …
A cruise ship safety warning has been posted to passenger ships anchoring around the UK coast. The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has issued a safety bulletin. After being concerned by multiple failures of anchoring during the recent pandemic. Places like…
Passenger cruising along the UK's Jurassic coast is getting ready to start again in Dorset after a year of various Covid-19 restrictions. The Coastline Cruises team who operate trips from Weymouth Harbour have just relaunched their two boats for the…
Being one of the largest and most complex Iron Age hillforts in Britain this maiden will bowl you over. Maiden Castle, encompassed by numerous deep ditches and high ramparts that are still nearly as impressive as when they were built, …
Witness a rare event of the 3 Cunard Queen cruise ships collectively anchored off the Dorset coast. Although during the latest Covid-19 lock down in the UK it will not be that easy. However, with the 3 ships in Weymouth…
It still feels like it will be a long time before the cruise industry will ever get going again after Covid-19. And here in Weymouth Bay some of the ships are not expecting to cruise again until March or April.…
The UK’s remaining mainline train track running along a British road is being torn up. Weymouth Tramway which once carried passengers and freight to Weymouth Port for Jersey and Guernsey is now being removed. Work teams have now severed the…
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