Category: Weymouth

Weymouth – the traditional seaside town that just keeps on giving when it comes to suitable cape backdrops. And, of course, it’s somewhere The Cape Queen likes visiting. That afternoon it was the turn of a 1980s nylon cape in an entirely fetching red: it …

More industrial heritage exploring, more sunshine and more cape-wearing courtesy of Clair The Cape Queen. Hot and sunny the day might have been but that didn’t stop her putting on her tonic, two-tone nylon cape whose colouring is just like the suits worn by mods …

Crikey it was cold and no mistake guv’nor, but luckily The Cape Queen’s appropriately deckchair-striped cape kept the pesky wind and showers at bay. And with that she was able to enjoy the seaside town’s fine beach and attractions. Well maybe not the latter, as …

Back in Weymouth, where the shopfronts are proper, in the way no modern British high street could ever emulate. There’s character in the Weymouth shops’ fronts: Really good typefaces, really good colours and a vibrancy that makes a trip along this seafront all the more …

Ah, the bracing British seaside weather! Even in early summer the word bracing applies and it certainly did when Clair The Cape Queen went for a stroll along the seafront. We know The Cape Queen has a great interest in British metropolitan architecture and there’s …

Only a couple of weeks ago we caught up with The Cape Queen in Weymouth but since our south coast visit the weather has taken a turn for the worse. And that means it’s great to look back to our beach visit: yes, it was …

The Cape Queen’s been out and about and we managed to catch up with her in traditional south coast holiday town Weymouth. It’s a proper, almost as you’d expect destination but it’s fortunately without the tackiness you might expect to find. Yes, there are bucket …