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Discover Portugal and Explore the Dinosaur Footprints of Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros
Sip back and discover Portugal’s prehistoric wonders at Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros and the Natural Monument of Dinosaur Footprints. Explore sauropod and theropod trackways at Galinha Quarry, admire the mascot “Aramossauro,” and uncover Jurassic fossils in the Estremenho Limestone Massif. Visit the Mira de Aire Caves with stunning karst formations, stalactites, and underground rivers, blending geology, history, and tourism in central Portugal.
Nov 3, 20243 min read


Discovering Switzerland and Exploring the Geodiversity of the Jura Mountains
Sip back and explore the Jura Mountains of Switzerland and France, where Jurassic seas, Alpine uplift and Ice Age glaciers shaped dramatic karst landscapes and one of Europe’s richest dinosaur fossil records. Discover Jurassic limestone geology, dinosaur footprints, the Tethys Sea, iconic peaks, caves, museums and walking trails in this scientifically important mountain range.
Jul 4, 20246 min read


Fossil Hunting in Whitby on the North Yorkshire Coast
Sip back and discover Whitby’s Jurassic fossil coast on the North Yorkshire shoreline, where ammonites, dinosaur footprints, jet, and Ice Age erratics reveal 170 million years of deep time. Explore Saltwick Bay, Sandsend, and Whitby Museum, learn how ancient climate change shaped exceptional preservation, and enjoy safe, responsible fossil hunting in one of the world’s most important coastal geology destinations for curious visitors.
Jun 27, 20246 min read


Fossil Hunting The Jurassic Coast's Cretaceous Rocks
Sip back and explore fossil hunting in the Cretaceous rocks of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, focusing on the fossil-rich Purbeck Group. Discover how limestone and mudstone shales formed in arid lagoons preserve dinosaurs, freshwater fish, insects, plants, and early mammals. Learn about Cretaceous environments, sea-level change, chalk formation, and the dramatic K–T mass extinction.
Feb 28, 20224 min read
Find out more about gin, cocktail recipes, our fossil coastline, and the places
along the way that you can enjoy a jigger of Fossil Coast Gin.
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