From a cheese racing challenge to hundreds of guitars on a beach, Visit Dorset share some of the more unusual events and places to explore in the county

With Durdle Door, Brownsea Island, Jurassic Coast and a whole host of other stunning sights, Dorset is an amazing place for a stroll

Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum is a must visit, bringing over 200 years of justice and injustice to life.

When you're planning a wedding, there are so many things to consider, but the venue is perhaps the most important of all. However, in Dorset you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to finding the perfect one…

Could you take an award-winning photo of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and be part of our 2021 calendar?

We've put together a selection of our favourite wintery photos of Dorset, which have all been taken by talented local photographers

The much-loved festival, which will take place in Bournemouth in September 2020, will follow the theme of 'Journeys' in celebration of a decade of bringing artists and audiences together

You can't beat a pub lunch after a scenic country walk with your four-legged friend. In no particular order, we pick some of the best dog friendly pubs in Dorset

Yeovil's Quedam Shopping Centre is offering the ultimate Christmas experience, complete with polar bears, elves, snowmen, and of course Santa Claus himself

There's no better way to get into the festive spirit than by heading to one of Dorset's many Christmas markets, which are complete with everything from mulled wine to carol singing to visits from the man in red himself. Ho, ho, ho….

This Grade II* listed manor house in Wool provided the inspiration for Wellbridge House in Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Whether it's your best rendition of 'Silent Night' or an upbeat sing-along to 'We Wish you a Merry Christmas', there's nothing like a bit of carolling to get you in the festive spirit. Here's our round-up of concerts happening in Dorset…

Take a step back in time with these short clips showcasing the glory days of Dorset. How much has changed over the past 85 years?

Monart Spa in Poundbury recently opened its doors to the public, and it was a right royal affair

Winding country lanes, rolling countryside and cosy cottages galore - Edward Griffiths shares 7 lovely walking routes around just some of our most beautiful Dorset villages

The funding will help to deliver exciting new facilities that will enable visitors from all walks of life to enjoy Brownsea Island

Our county is glorious all year round, but we think it looks particularly special as the leaves go golden and the first frosty mornings appear. Here are some stunning scenes captured by talented local photographers…

We've rounded up some of the best firework displays and bonfire events happening across the county in 2019

As Bridport Literary Festival (Brid Lit) springs into action, bringing light to the darker days of November, one speaker will be particularly busy.

Prepare to experience the paranormal this Hallowe'en as Visit Dorset reveals some of the county's most haunted pubs, stately homes, historic buildings and tanks