The Dorset Blog http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/Dorset-blog.html The Dorset Blog keeps you up to date with the additions and changes to the-dorset-guru.com web site. Subscribe here. en-us Dorset Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:49:04 GMT Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:49:04 GMT the-dorset-guru.com Jan 4, Gillingham Camping:fishing and wifi and included too http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/gillingham-camping.html Gillingham Camping in the heart of Blackmore Vale Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:49:03 GMT Jan 4, Honeybrook Farm: a farm shop,butcher,cafe,baker and park all rolled into one. http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/honeybrook-farm.html Honeybrook Farm on the Allen River near Wimborne Dorset Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:46:47 GMT Jan 4, Dorset:all the best from England's south coast http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/index.html Come and experience the delights of Dorset, an English county with a quality of life so good, you won't want to leave. Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:45:04 GMT Jan 2, Kimmeridge bay: for fossils and a marine wildlife reserve http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/kimmeridge-bay.html Kimmeridge Bay on Dorset's Jurassic Coast Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:48:38 GMT Jan 2, Langton Matravers: a great place to explore the Isle of Purbeck Dorset http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/langton-matravers-dorset.html Langton Matravers on the Dorset coast lies close to the South West Coast Path Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:41:18 GMT Jan 2, Lulworth Cove: 185 Million years in the making http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/lulworth-cove.html Lulworth Cove on the Jurassic Coast:UNESCO gives it the thumbs up Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:15:18 GMT Jan 2, The lymington Ferry: an easy way to Isle of Wight. http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/lymington-ferry.html When your ready to move on from Dorset the Lymington Ferry is a great way to go Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:08:29 GMT Jan 1, SBI Sale http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/about-me.html Want to build a website like this one and earn money in these difficult times? Until midnight on 5th Jan 2009 you can buy two <b>SBI </b> packages for the price of one. See the link at the bottom of my "about me" page. Time is running out. Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:19:35 GMT Jan 1, Old Harry Rocks:the beginning of the Jurassic Coast http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/old-harry-rocks.html Old Harry Rocks: On the Jurassic Coast Thu, 01 Jan 2009 15:18:52 GMT Jan 1, Osmington campsites:book your spot for 2012 http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/osmington.html Osmington campsites are close to Weymouth where the action will be in 2012 Thu, 01 Jan 2009 13:41:59 GMT Jan 1, Jurassic Coast:a walk through time http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/jurassic-coast.html The Jurassic coast offers a unique glimpse into 185 million years of earth's history Thu, 01 Jan 2009 12:08:59 GMT Jan 1, Dorset places: why wait? Come on in http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-places.html Dorset places for food drink sleep and play Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:51:56 GMT Jan 1, Portland:home of the famous stone http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/portland.html Portland:here the Jurassic Coast juts out into the English Channel Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:48:36 GMT Jan 1, Puncknowle Camping a quiet part ofDorset http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/puncknowle-camping.html Puncknowle Camping Dorset, close to the Jurassic Coast but away from the crowds Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:38:06 GMT Jan 1, Ringstead:home to the burning cliff http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/ringstead.html Ringstead:part of the wartime coastal defences Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:32:30 GMT Jan 1, Wareham: Saxon Walled Town http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/wareham.html Wareham:conquered by the Danes Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:26:27 GMT Dec 31, Russell-Cotes Museum:Art in the heart of Bournemouth http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/russell-cotes-museum-bournemouth.html Russell-Cotes House of art given to the people of Bournemouth Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:37:29 GMT Dec 31, Saint Aldhelms: the chapel on a cliff top http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/Saint-Aldhelms.html Saint Aldhelms : your grandstand seat to the Purbeck Coast Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:26:24 GMT Dec 31, Shaftesbury: the home of Gold hill http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/shaftesbury.html Shaftesbury:more than a loaf of bread Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:23:41 GMT Dec 31, Smugglers Inn:a pub right on the Jurassic Coast http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/smugglers-inn.html Smugglers Inn :at the end of a really long cul-de-sac Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:19:27 GMT Dec 30, Ulwell Cottage Caravan Park:Swanage on your door step http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/ulwell-cottage-caravan-park.html Ulwell Cottage Caravan Park:ideal for camping and touring Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:34:32 GMT Dec 30, Worth Matravers:in the heart of the Purbecks http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/Worth-Matravers.html Worth Matravers:for great sea views of the Jurassic Coast Tue, 30 Dec 2008 10:24:43 GMT Dec 29, Everyone should have at least two SBI websites. http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/about-me.html How to build a website that gets traffic and makes you money Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:47:18 GMT Dec 28, Dorset camping:it's making a come back http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-camping.html Dorset camping:beat the credit crunch Sun, 28 Dec 2008 22:23:50 GMT Dec 28, The beaches of bournemouth and Poole,simply the best. http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/beaches-bournemouth-poole.html Relax on the beaches of Poole and Bournemouth,beautiful one day perfect the next Sun, 28 Dec 2008 22:17:22 GMT Dec 24, Coventry Arms at Corfe Mullen http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/coventry-arms.html Coventry Arms: a gastro pub Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:52:05 GMT Dec 24, Dorset Pubs,where you need to be on a Sunday Lunchtime http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-pubs.html Dorset Pubs:the best of the best Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:40:01 GMT Dec 22, Dorset has clean safe beaches so http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-beaches.html Dorset has some amazing beaches from the glitzy Sandbanks to the 18 mile long Chesil Beach, so get out your cozzie and come on down. Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:33:12 GMT Dec 21, Bournemouth:no longer God's waiting room http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/bournemouth.html Bournemouth: no not a tacky seaside town anymore Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:44:02 GMT Dec 21, The Great Boscombe Reef http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/boscombe.html Surf's up on Boscombe Beach Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:24:49 GMT Dec 19, Dorset's poole harbour: great for learning water sports http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-poole-water-sports.html Want to try your hand at sailing or windsurfing?Poole harbour in Dorset is a great place to learn these water sports Fri, 19 Dec 2008 21:45:27 GMT Dec 16, Durlston Park:George Burt and his castle http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/durlston-park.html Durlston Park to the south of Swanage Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:17:18 GMT Dec 14, Swanage: sandy beaches on the Jurassic Coast http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/swanage.html Swanage:a town built on stone Sun, 14 Dec 2008 20:13:59 GMT Dec 1, Dorset food going organic http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-food.html Dorset food for your health and longevity Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:24:34 GMT Nov 27, The Tolpuddle Martyrs:stand up for your rights http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/tolpuddle-martyrs.html The Tolpuddle Martyrs:from obscurity to fame;a beacon for human rights Thu, 27 Nov 2008 18:10:35 GMT Nov 25, Dorset Guru Links http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-guru-links.html Dorset Guru Links Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:32:15 GMT Nov 23, Dorset Fishing:you'll be hooked http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-fishing.html Dorset Fishing: the best whether lake river or ocean Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:05:13 GMT Nov 23, Blandford is not bland http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/blandford.html Blandford is renowned for it's Georgian architecture,and beer Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:49:58 GMT Nov 19, Great farm shop near Shaftsbury http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/Dorset-blog.html#Great-farm-shop-near-Shaftsbury I have found another great farm shop,The Udder Farm Shop ( geddit?) on the A30 between <b> East Stour</b> and <b> Shaftsbury </b>.The post code is <b> SP8 5LQ </b>.It's the biggest one I have found yet with ample parking and a cafe. Excellent organic food including ready to eat meals from <b>Cookfood</b>.I bought a roasted vegetable lasagne which was the best I have ever eaten. Go to their website http://www.cookfood.net for other outlets. The shop is well stocked with vegetables,jams,marmalades and organic meats. So chec</b>k it out.Phone number is<b> 01747 838899 open everyday from from 0830 to 1800 except Sunday when it is 1000 to 1600. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:22:22 GMT Oct 23, Dorchester:Casterbridge by another name http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorchester.html Dorchester:the backdrop to Hardy's Wessex Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:21:21 GMT Oct 22, Half Term and Halloween http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/Dorset-blog.html#Half-Term-and-Halloween With half term coming up head down to the <b>Lower Gardens </b> near the Pier between 1 and 7pm starting 31st October there's a spooky fancy dress competition as well as Halloween Trail.For more details call the Tourist Office on 0845 051 1700 Or get down to the <b>Corfe Castle Model Village </b> in Corfe for a ghost hunt.The Model Village is in The Square BH20 5EZ.A family ticket is 9.25.Opening times are 10am to 5pm To end half term get the kiddies to the <b> Littledown Leisure Centre @ BH7 7DX</b> for a firework display starting at 9pm.Admission is 6 pounds adults, 3 for children.There is a fun fair there too. Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:08:22 GMT Oct 22, Bournemouth wins another tourist award http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/Dorset-blog.html#Bournemouth-wins-another-tourist-award Bournemouth has been voted as the best UK resort by travel industry professionals.The town won the Group Leisure Award 2008 as voted by readers of the Group Leisure magazine at an awards night in Birmingham. Proof again if indeed proof were needed what a great place this is to visit and to live in.So what are you waiting for? Come on down. Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:08:22 GMT Oct 19, Travel to Dorset http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/dorset-travel.html Dorset is really easy to get to either by plane train or automobile,even boat! Sun, 19 Oct 2008 17:39:33 GMT Oct 19, Channel Islands Ferries:a fast way across the water from Dorset http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/channel-islands-ferries.html Channel Islands Ferries offer a cheap alternative to flying and you can take the car. Sun, 19 Oct 2008 17:33:00 GMT Sep 30, Chesil Beach: the great barrier beach http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/chesil-beach.html Chesil Beach: just how did it get there? Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:22:40 GMT Sep 18, The Square and Compass at Worth Matravers:can you find a smaller bar? http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/Square-and-Compass.html The Square and Compass at Worth Matravers has outdoor furniture that will not blow away.Find out why. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:24:20 GMT Sep 9, Burton Bradstock: the west end of Chesil Beach http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/burton-bradstock.html Burton Bradstock:where the giant pebbles of Chesil Beach finally give way to sand Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:02:29 GMT Aug 28, Bankes Arms Studand:on your way to Old Harry Rocks http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/bankes-arms.html Bankes Arms Studland:a great place to start or end your Jurassic Odyssey Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:39:26 GMT Aug 25, Warbarrow Bay: on the Lulworth Ranges http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/warbarrow-bay.html Warbarrow Bay for a bit of peace and quiet except when the tanks roll in Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:06:42 GMT Aug 16, Durdle Door: a geological wonder http://www.the-dorset-guru.com/durdle-door.html Durdle Door: on Dorset's Jurassic coast Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:59:16 GMT