Christmas is a time of feasting and to help out a little exercise is good for the soul and the waistline, quite apart from discovering some new places and interesting things. The 12 Days of Christmas are from the 25th December to 6th January. Lots of people take holiday between Christmas and New Year and so its an ideal time to walk get some fresh air and enjoy a little outdoors. Of course you can do these at any time of the year.
Some days you just need a change of scenery and to get out of home and do some things near you. Maidstone is a great place to head towards, with things for families or meeting up with a group of friends, to catch up and spend some quality time together. This year you can enjoy the Christmas Trail, until 6th January and that is free and a fun search.
We all know someone who is terribly hard to buy for when it comes to Christmas. Perhaps it is time to forget the socks and smellies and gift your loved one some wonderful memories with an experience that they can truly enjoy.
As the weather starts to cool, and the days start getting shorter, it is the perfect time to escape from reality and enjoy a break away. Enjoy a short staycation and indulge, explore, or just take some time to relax and reset with your loved one.
Maidstone is a great destination for those who want to travel by bus or train also to enjoy their time off. To go home feeling that you have trodden lightly on the planet but still had a great day out is satisfying. There is a host of things to do, from climbing, trampolining, high ropes, escape rooms, distillery, boat trips and a whole lot more within easy walking distance of the public transport networks.
Stuck with what to plan for Father’s Day or simply looking for some inspiration? With Father’s Day quickly approaching and taking place on the 19th of June this year, see our top picks this year for treats to book for your loved one.
There are so many factors to consider when searching for the perfect venue. Whether it is for a conference, a wedding or a corporate dinner, the choice of venue can make or break the event.
So here are a few tips on what you need to think about and what to prioritise to get the most suitable venue.
Some great ideas on how to use up those Christmas leftovers and keep the promise to yourself to be more sustainable. Ideas for turkey, stuffing, gravy, vegetables, cheese, cranberry sauce, Christmas pudding, dips and bread.
A summer morning spent foraging for herbs to flavour Ranscombe Wild Gin and to learn more about wildflowers and botanicals which grow close to the River Medway on the North Downs. This is a unique, protected and special environment and fabulous gin to taste.
Staycationing in the East instead of West this year is a good way to avoid the crowds. Here in Kent are some great choices for lesser known places but frequently as beautiful, Sometimes slightly more remote and excellent value. Visitors are asked to respect, protect and enjoy Kent alongside the residents.