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Seaton Tramway – Take a fascinating step back in time

The Seaton Tramway is a narrow-gauge tram that currently runs between Seaton and Colyton Station. This post should tell you a bit about the history, and the Seaton Tramway timetable and prices. The Tramway is just one of many things to see and do in Seaton. Video of the Seaton Tramway If...

Hythe Ferry

Hythe Ferry – Travel between New Forest and Southampton

Whether it be for fun, for a day out, or to save driving we have often taken the Hythe Ferry from the New Forest side over to Southampton. This post will tell you all you need to know, including how much it costs, how long it takes, and what to expect. As usual, I have done a video on...

Longdown Activity Farm – A Complete Tour

Longdown Activity Farm is a farm and activity center based near Ashurst, on the edge of the New Forest. It has a great selection of animals, from things as large as horses and cows, down to the smaller animals like baby chicks, and even guinea pigs. In addition, there are great activities...

Brownsea Island – Family Day Out Hunt for Wildlife

Last year, we took a trip to Brownsea Island to try and encourage some Red Squirrels to pose for a few photographs. It didn’t quite go to plan, but we had an amazing three and a half hours there. Yes, only three and a half hours. Time was being restricted to the National Trust could...

Calshot Beach Lunch in our VW California Campervan

Calshot Beach is a beach that looks over the Solent and sits alongside things like Calshot Castle and Calshot Activities Centre. We do like a trip to a beach or a bay, and Calshot Beach is close to where we live. Heading here for lunch certainly ticks off one the best reasons for owning a...

Kimmeridge Bay Dorset is Stunning

Kimmeridge Bay Dorset is one of many little bays or coves that are scattered along the Jurassic Coast. When we visited, we chose to park on the clifftop. There is a slipway car park too, but we chose the clifftop car park for the great views and the mini-hike down to the bay. If you are...

Corfe Castle – All You Need to Know

Corfe Castle is a ruined castle site situated in the village of Corfe, in Dorset. It is one of more than 1,500 castles that are dotted around the UK. If you are a fan of castles, particularly small ones, have a read of this post. Corfe is just 15-minute drive to the beautiful seaside town...