Bournemouth Blog

What began as family favourite days out and school visits, with time  developed into explorations with friends and now is a much loved place to share adventures with my daughter.

Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole offer a fantastic variety of lovely walks, from woodland trails, coastal vistas and clifftop views to stunning parks, historic landmarks, gardens and nature reserves…there really is something for everyone.

Simon will be telling us what it’s like work in the UK’s most expensive post code, with luxurious houses and famous residents, who knows what stories he has to tell!

James Golding, the Group Chef Director at the Pig Hotels will be giving us an exclusive look into his life as a chef at one of most prestigious restaurants in the area.

Ready, set, cook! We visited some of the area’s top chefs to find out what makes them tick in and out of the kitchen!

Bournemouth’s recent history is very much linked to the Victorians – the revitalising pine walks, Russell Cotes Museum and Art Gallery, O2 Academy, art deco influences and beach huts… in fact it has a wealth of history I’ll bet you never knew about!

Believe it or not, Bournemouth has over 30 restaurants, cafés and eateries with dedicated vegetarian and vegan menus or options – there’s so much choice you really won’t have to worry about finding somewhere to eat.

Bournemouth ticks the boxes for everyone! So the next step is to find the right accommodation. You’ll be spoilt for choice, whatever your taste or budget; it’s all here.

Sometimes when I’m hungry, and I mean really hungry, there’s only one thing which will satisfy the grouchy tummy monster – it must be a big, fat, juicy, tender and succulent BURGER! 

With over 200 hundred years of crime and punishment at Shire hall it's something that the whole family will enjoy.

With an abundance of restaurants and eateries across Bournemouth, there’s a huge variety of tasty dishes and cuisines to choose from. We’ll be talking to the best food connoisseurs Bournemouth has to offer to get an insight into the life of a chef and to put our cooking skills to the test with flavoursome recipes!

If you’re in need of some inspiration then look no further as we have a cracking range of activities, events and entertainment happening all over the resort that will get your Easter break off to an egg-cellent start.

With the clocks changing at the end of March it really feels like spring has finally sprung! Get inspired and check out the packed schedule of events lined up in Bournemouth and Poole.

The joy of a traditional B & B in National B & B Week!

With a stunning sunny end to February that felt more like late spring, we’re hoping this early burst of sunshine continues, and our minds turn to getting out about to enjoy this beautiful area and all it has to offer.