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Five things to see and do on your family staycation in Dorset
With its longer days and warmer weather, spring is the perfect time to plan a trip with the family – and we can’t think of a better destination than our riverside hotel in Christchurch. Not only is our hotel home to an award-winning … Read more
Five things to do this winter in Christchurch
With the winter season quickly falling upon us, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite things to do in Christchurch during the chillier months. From afternoons in to big days out, there’s something suited for all ages. 1. Christmas … Read more
Local businesses to shop with this Christmas
It’s that time of year again when we spread a little love (and a lot of festive cheer) by showcasing some of our favourite local businesses. So if you haven’t yet got a gift for everyone on your list, and don’t fancy braving the cold and … Read more
The Captain’s Club Christmas gift guide
The countdown to Christmas is well and truly on. And while this means advent calendars, festive feasting, and a glitzy party or two, it also means it’s time to crack on with the Christmas shopping. The good news is that whoever you need to buy … Read more
The Captain’s Club Valentine’s Day gift guide
That loved-up time of year is fast approaching, which means the pressure is on to find the perfect present. Luckily, you can’t go too wrong with a gift voucher – especially as they can be delivered directly to your loved one’s inbox. Here … Read more
Classic Captain’s Club brunches you can create at home
Whether you’re spending your weeks working from home or are simply trying to keep busy until normal services are resumed, we’re sure that these classic Captain’s Club brunches will help to break up your days in the best way. Egg Benedict To make … Read more
Store cupboard cocktails – easy recipes you can mix up at home
Recent events have meant staying in is most definitely the new going out. And while you may not be able to nip out for an evening of cocktails and nibbles, there’s no reason why you can’t mix up your favourite tipples at home. We’ve reimagined … Read more
The best snowdrop walks in Dorset
There’s something truly wonderful about this time of year. The days are growing longer and the end of winter is finally in sight. And nothing puts a spring in your step quite like seeing the first snowdrops come into bloom. Here are some of the … Read more
Date night in Dorset: top things to do this Valentine’s
Planning on whisking someone special away for a romantic stay on the River Stour? Here are just a few of our favourite activities to help make this Valentine’s one to remember. Stroll along Bournemouth Beach Sometimes life is all about those … Read more
Three ways to invest in some self-care this festive season
Three ways to invest in some self-care this festive season With parties, presents and everything else in between, Christmas is undoubtedly the busiest time of year for many of us. These next few weeks are often when we tend to focus least on our … Read more