Jurassic

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 durdle door jurassic coast dorset parking queue tourism travel heritage

Durdle Door, the breathtaking limestone arch on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, is renowned as one of the South West’s top seaside destinations. Its dramatic coastline and stunning beach attract crowds, especially on sunny days. … Read More

Saturday, June 20, 2026 cheddar somerset scenic drive roadtrip cheddargorge jurassic coast travel uk

Summer offers the perfect chance to embrace the open road, whether you crave rolling hills and winding lanes or coastal routes with stunning ocean vistas. The UK’s diverse landscapes cater to every type of road trip … Read More

Saturday, June 20, 2026 somerset cheddar scenic roadtrip dorset jurassic coast travel uk drive

Summer is the ideal season to embrace the open road, whether you crave winding lanes through rolling hills or coastal routes with stunning ocean vistas. The UK offers an abundance of picturesque drives to suit every … Read More

Friday, October 10, 2025 ichthyosaur fossil jurassic paleontology dorset evolution pliensbachian marine reptile xiphodracon

A rare and exceptionally well-preserved fossil of a dolphin-sized prehistoric reptile has been identified as a previously unknown species, now named the “sword dragon.” This remarkable discovery sheds new light on marine … Read More

Sunday, July 20, 2025 memo portland jurassic coast biodiversity quarry tourism economy employment dorset

A groundbreaking £30 million tourist attraction celebrating the Jurassic Coast is set to rejuvenate Weymouth and Portland, two seaside towns in the South West of England that have long faced economic challenges. The MEMO … Read More

Sunday, June 15, 2025 weymouth seaside beach jurassic dorset harbour history nature promenade tourism

As summer approaches, the search for the perfect beach getaway intensifies. Fortunately, you don’t have to venture far to find one of the UK’s best-kept secrets. Nestled on the Dorset coast, Weymouth has been hailed by The … Read More