When you visit old houses, do you wonder about the people who lived in them? During…
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Canterbury Comes Alive for Three Weeks of Culture, Creativity & Curiosity
There is something rather fitting about holding a major arts festival in Canterbury. This is a…
Emmetts Garden, Kent, Celebrates the Colours of Autumn with a Month-Long Festival
There is something rather special about an English garden in autumn. The exuberance of summer gives…
Whitstable Rocks Oyster Festival Returns for a Weekend of Oysters, Music and Maritime Mischief
There are plenty of reasons to visit Whitstable, but if you need an excuse involving oysters,…
Tudor Life Comes Alive at Penshurst Place, Kent, This September
If you’ve ever wandered around Penshurst Place, Kent and wondered what life was really like here…
Jousting & Falconry on Bank Holiday Weekend – Head to Hever Castle
There are plenty of places in Kent where you can spend a Bank Holiday, but if…
Enjoy Hever Castle After Hours at Exclusive Summer Picnic Evenings
There’s something undeniably magical about a historic garden as the crowds drift away and the evening…
Cars at the Castle: June’s Classic Cars Event at Hever Castle
As the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, set in the most gorgeous grounds with history permeating…
John’s Favourite Article of 2024 The Jewel of Kent
By John Silverton This is John’s Favourite Article of 2025. Dear reader, a question. Who connects…
Knole at Christmas
By Lyn Funnell I’d never been to Knole before, although our daughter Rana and Granddaughter Isabella…