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From Dreamgirls to sweet dreams

From Dreamgirls to sweet dreams

17 September 2017

Forget about the last train home after a spectacular night out in London - enjoy it to the max, just for One Night Only!

We reveal Belgium's best-kept secret

We reveal Belgium's best-kept secret

06 September 2017

The summer holidays may be over, but there's still time to unwind on a short break - and there's no better place than just across the Channel

Budget hotel to open next year

Budget hotel to open next year

11 August 2017

People who fancy spending a night in this Kent town, but don't want to part with too much cash, are in luck.

Fine dining, fizz and fairways....in France

Fine dining, fizz and fairways....in France

05 August 2017

Joe Walker took a trip across the channel to see how the courses of our French neighbours fair against the European giants of golf...

Discover the stories behind Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk movie

Discover the stories behind Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk movie

01 August 2017

Inspired by Operation Dynamo and the heroics of Kent's little ships? Here's the real-life places and the stories behind the movie.

Remembering Passchendaele - 100 years on

Remembering Passchendaele - 100 years on

31 July 2017

Paul Hooper walks in the footsteps of soldiers who fought, and died, in the war to end all wars.

Bulgaria, the summer blockbuster

Bulgaria, the summer blockbuster

26 July 2017

With holiday costs in the EU escalating, Lisa Daniels headed to Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, voted best-value European beach resort in 2017

Explore the Baltics by bike

Explore the Baltics by bike

22 July 2017

A week-long bike tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the fascinating shared past and separate cultures of the Baltics, writes Ed McConnell.

Can't decide where to go on holiday?

Can't decide where to go on holiday?

13 July 2017

People are increasingly turning to their favourite television shows for inspiration on where to take a break - with places in Kent topping the list.

All aboard new ferry from Sheppey to Southend

All aboard new ferry from Sheppey to Southend

12 July 2017

Amazing reaction to new ferry service between the Isle of Sheppey and Southend as all seats on maiden voyage sell out within hours.

On board Saga's new boutique cruise ship

On board Saga's new boutique cruise ship

11 July 2017

Kent holiday firm reveals the wall-to-wall luxury guests will enjoy on the Spirit of Discovery

A weekend of shape and style

A weekend of shape and style

08 July 2017

If you’re looking to add some colour, shape or style to your life this year, reporter Eleanor Perkins says you should visit Holland.

Regeneration cash could be granted in four weeks

Regeneration cash could be granted in four weeks

06 July 2017

Plans to transform Deal into a year-round destination of choice have taken a step forward when residents shared their views

Norfolk hotel and golf venue offers a superb break

Norfolk hotel and golf venue offers a superb break

29 June 2017

Bob Bounds takes a trip to a lovely spot in deepest Norfolk - and dusts off his golf clubs.

Le Havre: a modern city packed with culture and history

Le Havre: a modern city packed with culture and history

20 June 2017

Reporter Poppy Jeffery took a trip to the second largest port city in France as it celebrates its 500 year anniversary.

A charming city break

A charming city break

22 May 2017

Joanna Earle takes time out to soak up and explore the wonders of London

Romantic Wine Lovers Weekend at De Vere Wotton House, Dorking

Romantic Wine Lovers Weekend at De Vere Wotton House, Dorking

13 February 2017

The spectacular 17th century De Vere Wotton House has been restored back to its country house mansion charms after a £6 million refurbishment.

Sun, sea and solitude in the Algarve

Sun, sea and solitude in the Algarve

31 October 2016

Paul Hooper enjoys sun, sea and solitude on a solo trip to a villa complete with private pool in the Algarve.

French Alps chalet firm Ski Beat has the recipe for success

French Alps chalet firm Ski Beat has the recipe for success

21 October 2016

If you thought job interviews were tough, try applying for a job as a ski chalet host - Jeff Fuidge was invited by Ski Beat to test his skills.

Cyclists, canals - and great beer!

Cyclists, canals - and great beer!

17 October 2016

Paul Hooper soaks up the culture - and samples good Belgian beer - as he explores the vibrant and beautiful towns of Mechelen and Utrecht in Flanders.

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