Travel WessexWherever you go in Wessex there is interest. May be it is a beautiful cathedral in an ancient city. perhaps it is a delightful winding footpath through woods, along fields or beside a stream. Then there is mystical Dartmoor with its standing stones and haunting ghost stories. A famous site may be like Stonehenge or Avebury. Subscribe and read about these fascinating places on this site. Brisfest
24th, 25th and 26th September. Lloyd’s Amphitheatre, Waterfront Square, Millennium Square and Anchor Square. Bristol city centre Harbourside area. In the words of the website Over 500 bands, DJs, comedians, cabaret and circus performances as well as poetry, street art, dancers and a whole host of free workshops. A summer festival in the heart of Bristol. The Jane Austen Festival
Friday 17th to Saturday 25th September. Regency costumed promenaders walk through the streets of Bath on the first Saturday of the Festival. The Town Crier leads the parade of folks in Regency costume from all over the world. A colourful sight and just one of the many events of this festival. Widdicombe Fair
Tuesday 14th September. Uncle Tom Cobley and all Yes this fair still exists! Right in the heart of the Dartmoor National Park. Includes Uncle Tom Cobley Down Hill race, sheepdog demonstrations, Grand Parade, Gymkhana etc. Great fun in a unique place Southampton Boat Show
Your Boat Show 10th to 19th September. Mayflower Park/Town Quay, Southampton. Kids go free. 10 action packed days. For all levels of skill! There are over 1000 boats. HMS Dauntless will be there and open to the public. Salisbury Food and Drink Festival
YUM Sunday Market 19 September.Other Events 13-19 September Have a look at the wonderful feast festivals and the Sunday Market Isle of Wight Cycling Festival 2010
18th - 26th September 2010. Quite a programme - lots of different rides for all ages and interests. All in the lovely Isle of Wight. Want a quick way to look for accommodation for a break over these dates? Try Wessex Hotels Pick your city and choose your hotel. The Isle of Wight is buzzing
Waverley Paddle Steamer Excursions from the Isle of Wight in September. 4th to 22nd. Ryde Carnivals Illuminated Carnival on Saturday 4th September. Bestival on 9 to 12 September is sold out And in October comes the Autumn Walking Festival 22nd to 25th. A wonderful event for all those who love to walk in beautiful surroundings. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Isle of Wight is buzzing" Cycling Tour of Britain 2010 South West Stages
14th and 15th September. These stages are the toughest ever!!!! Check the link below to find the best spots to watch!!!! Agatha Christie Festival
12th to 19th September. 120 years since the birth of our famous mystery author, Agatha Christie. A large number of events all over the English Riviera - Paignton, Torquay and Brixham culminating in a a birthday fireworks display on Torquay seafront on Wednesday 15th September, the day of her birth. Along with a celebration of her birth two of Agatha Christie's characters both celebrate milestones. Hercule Poirot's 90th anniversary and Miss Marples celebrates her 80th anniversary. A huge celebration to mark this triple anniversary Weymouth
Precious childhood memories. Remember? Dear old Weymouth, sandcastles, sun, swimming, Mum & Dad, ice cream, fish & chips...... So many wonderful memories for generations of children. Your little omes this year? Still time for a last minute break or a lovely day out!Have fun Permalink -- click for full blog post "Weymouth" Best Cottages in South West EnglandThe best cottages in south west England delight to senses and make self catering a pleasure Permalink -- click for full blog post "Best Cottages in South West England" Fresh Air Miles
Calling all cyclists!! Win a Globe Bike!!! Sustrans Fresh Air Miles. Join the free family friendly bike rides that are open to everyone. Everyone who registers and then takes part in a ride has a chance to win a Globe Bike. For Wessex, rides are coming up in Plymouth 5th September and Bristol Cheddar Adventure on 11th September. Sustrans is celebrating its fifteenth year in 2010. Porlock Arts Festival
9th to 12th September Set amongst the stunning scenery of the Exmoor coast, this picturesque village provides the perfect setting for this event and there is another exciting programme. Best accommodation southwest EnglandThe best accommodation in southwest England, those lovely countiies of Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Wiltshie and Somerset. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Best accommodation southwest England" Follow These Healthy Eating Guidelines If You Want Real ResultsIgnore all the meat and dairy industry propaganda. Vegetables, fruits, whole grains and beans are the basis of these radical healthy eating guidelines
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