Category: Blog
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An Autumn weekend in Antwerp
How we spent 48 hours in this buzzy Belgian city.
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A tour of Whitstable’s wonderful, whimsical street art
Appreciating the fun, clever and heartfelt street art that abounds in this quirky seaside town.
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All aboard for the Maunsell Forts! A spectacular sailing trip on the X-Pilot
A captivating trip to the Maunsell Forts aboard the X-Pilot, the Maunsell Forts’ connections to pirate radio and Doctor Who, and another encounter with our old nemesis, Admiral Michiel de Ruyter.
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J.B. Fletcher comes to Medway! A review of the cult smash hit, Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote
Why I love Jessica Fletcher, and my review of the cult smash hit, Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote, at St Margaret’s Church, Rainham
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Strictly Sicily: Dancing our way from Medway to beautiful Italy
How I went from dancing in Gateshead to dancing in Maidstone with The Man of Kent, and our dancing holiday in Sicily.
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Build, Demolish, Defuse: A great day at the Royal Engineers Museum
Did you know that a tank can build a bridge? Did you know there’s a piece of the Berlin Wall in Gillingham? Or that the Royal Engineers won the FA Cup? I learned all this and more at the Royal Engineers Museum.
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The Home of the Shouting Men
Priestfield Stadium is the home of Medway’s only EFL team – Gillingham FC – and the home of the Shouting Men. This is the story of how Gillingham FC became a very important part of my life.
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Malta, She Wrote: One fabulous trip to Valletta and Sliema
From Medway to Malta! What we did on our holiday, and a guide to what to see, eat and drink, in Valletta and Sliema.
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Medway on Film: Out and About with Dreamy LomoChrome Turquoise
Some trippy and ethereal photos of Medway, shot with Lomochrome Turquoise film and an Olympus Pen EE-2 half-frame camera.
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Want to Do the Write Thing? 11 Great Places to Shop for Greeting Cards in Medway and Kent
Who doesn’t love receiving cards and letters in the post? Here are 11 great places to shop for cards in Medway and Kent, and my top tips for card-sending success!