Scotney Castle Gardens, Kent, offers more than you think

When you visit old houses, do you wonder about the people who lived in them? During…

All Aboard for Kent’s Beer and Cider Festival This October

There are beer festivals, and then there are beer festivals where you can climb aboard 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…

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…

Hidden Hever: Beyond the Castle Walls – Part Two

In Part One, I ended with the woodland walk and a stunning display of bluebells. After…

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…

Ten of the Oldest Pubs in Kent

By Mike Gerrard Kent, known as the “Garden of England,” is home to some of the…