Dover castle and the white cliffs
On our last and final day in Kent we drove all the way to Dover. One definitely has to use…
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Great places to eat and drink around Kent – Part 2
On one of our many drives through the hinterland of Kent we passed ‘The George Inn‘. It looked already like…
Hastings – the battle field or what’s left of it
Hastings was a revelation! For ages I’ve been listening to the ‘The British History Podcast‘ and was waiting, as so…
The doors of Rye
An afternoon in Rye
We left Dungeness and on the way to Hastings passed Rye. This is a very pretty medieval town, where three…
A change of plans – the expanse of Dungeness
Have you ever heard of Dungeness? Me neither. Which is a shame since this is Europe’s largest shingles area (someone…
Great places to eat and drink around Kent – Part 1
English food never had the best reputation and I remember some pretty gruesome meals from years ago. But things have…
Canterbury
Canterbury has seen pilgrims since the Middle Ages. But even before that the Romans were here and the first cathedral…
Whitstable – a day on the north coast of Kent
Whitstable hosts a yearly oyster festival, which takes place in the second half of July. If you are a fan…
All the flowers of Sissinghurst Castle garden
Sissinghurst Castle garden has, as the name already implies, an exceptional garden. The castle itself was rather disappointing and apparently…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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Great places to eat and drink around Kent – Part 2
On one of our many drives through the hinterland of Kent we passed ‘The George Inn‘. It looked already like…
Hastings – the battle field or what’s left of it
Hastings was a revelation! For ages I’ve been listening to the ‘The British History Podcast‘ and was waiting, as so…
The doors of Rye
An afternoon in Rye
We left Dungeness and on the way to Hastings passed Rye. This is a very pretty medieval town, where three…
A change of plans – the expanse of Dungeness
Have you ever heard of Dungeness? Me neither. Which is a shame since this is Europe’s largest shingles area (someone…
Great places to eat and drink around Kent – Part 1
English food never had the best reputation and I remember some pretty gruesome meals from years ago. But things have…
Canterbury
Canterbury has seen pilgrims since the Middle Ages. But even before that the Romans were here and the first cathedral…
Whitstable – a day on the north coast of Kent
Whitstable hosts a yearly oyster festival, which takes place in the second half of July. If you are a fan…
All the flowers of Sissinghurst Castle garden
Sissinghurst Castle garden has, as the name already implies, an exceptional garden. The castle itself was rather disappointing and apparently…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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