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| FREE insider tour helps make the most of a trip to Thanet Kent Posted 26 Nov 2008 by Vivienne Boucher If you're visiting Kent, be sure to visit its easternmost extremity, 'The Isle of Thanet'. It really used to be an island until the Wantsum Channel, running from Reculver in the north to near Sandwich in the south, silted up over 1000 years ago. The main towns on the 'island' are Margate, where the new Turner Contemporary Art Gallery http://www.turnercontemporary.org/ is being built to help re...more... |
| Pashley Manor Gardens - Kent Posted 06 Jul 2009 by Justin Francis  This wonderful Garden was recently voted English Garden of the Year. we went during early July and it was incredible - al the roses were out, and the vegetable garden was almost perfect. There are very nice, and short, walks around some lakes at the bottom of the garden and we managed to get a wheel chair around their. The food is incredible. I had a quiche made entirely from produce from t...more... |
| Chartwell Posted 14 Apr 2009 by Justin Francis  Chartwell - home to Winston Churchill from the 1920's until his death in 1965. The house, together with all his artifacts and a small museum, and the extensive Gardens with wonderful views over Kent from the North Downs towards the South Downs are open to the public.Churchill used Chartwell extensively as a place to meet world leaders, and in his early days people with information about Hitl...more... |
| Sissinghurst Gardens Posted 14 Apr 2009 by Justin Francis  Home to poet Vita Sackville West and her husband Harold Nicolson Sissinghurst is regularly rated one of the world's top Gardens. It's a very informal and personal garden, with quite a strong 'cottage garden' feel -few straight lines other than the immaculate hedges. The White Garden seems to get all the attention, but I loved the meadows and the area behind the cottage.You might have seen th...more... |
| Whitstable Oysters and sustainable Fish Market Posted 25 Mar 2009 by Emma Jamieson  A great day out for those living in the South East, pack the hamper with some cold beers and head to the seaside. Also a great place for taking a dog, there's great long walks all along the shorefront and lots of deadwood for them to swim for and fetch in the sea, as my dog did for, oh... about 2 1/2 hours...WHitstable is a quaint, pretty little English seaside town and planned in a way that y...more... |
| Gourmet Evening Markets Posted 05 Mar 2009 by Debbie Willes On the 3rd Friday of July and August, the small market town of Bourgueil holds its annual gourmet evening markets. The whole town is laid out with tables and chairs, food and drink stalls, live bands and entertainment. You can browse and graze from 6pm until the early hours and enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of this wine-growing town. And if you can't make it during this time, they have the b...more... |
| le Grand Pressigny, Indre-et-Loire, Centre - Southern Loire Valley aka Touraine Posted 15 Jan 2009 by ChezANIA, Les Limornieres, Alex & Nicole Crawford  We live and work here and are very happy to provide or find information about all sorts of activities, attractions, and things to do in this area if you are looking to find out more before you decide.Whether it's sightseeing, walking, cycling, horse riding or just getting away from it all the Touraine countryside is easy to get to and provides a welcome step back from the noise, traffic and mo...more... |
| Orford Posted 02 Sep 2008 by Kate Moore you'll easily to wile away a day or two here, it's the perfect place to unwind. you can catch a boat to Orford Ness which is a beautiful nature reserve on a shingly Spit. It used to be a military testing site so its a bit spooky, but amazing birdlife. The last boat there from the mainland is at 2pm, and last back is at 5pm. If you're too late then you can do the Orford loop, which is a lov...more... |
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