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Calling all the History Heroes

Take a trip back in time at one of Kent’s stunning historic locations this year and uncover the ancient stories and fascinating secrets of years gone by…Steeped in history from the magnificent city centre of Canterbury to the beautiful coastal castles, Kent certainly delivers when it comes to world-class history and heritage sites.

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Must Visit English Heritage

Right in the heart of Kent’s Heritage Coast stands three of our county’s most iconic castles, Walmer, Deal and Dover. These castles have stood guard on the coast for centuries, and in the case of Dover Castle, stand right at the top of the White Cliffs that have been immortalised in song, literature and history. So, is it any wonder these three astonishing English Heritage fortresses have made it to our list of Kent’s must visits? Plan your break and start planning which of these icons is on your family’s hitlist (we recommend all three).

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It's in our Nature...English Heritage

With its rich history, it should come as no surprise that Kent is home to many stunning and remarkable English Heritage sites. With stories spanning the Romans to World War II, these exceptional castles, forts and gardens are the go-to destinations to uncover some of the country’s most key moments in history.

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Pilgrims' Way guide and self-led walking holidays

Self-led and guided walking holidays packed with history along the Pilgrims Way

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Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

With 140 bedrooms and an ideal location, minutes from Ashford International Train Station, the Hampton by Hilton Ashford International is the perfect base for your visit to Ashford.

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Sandhole Barn

The barn is perfectly positioned to explore the delights across Medway and Kent.

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Respect, protect, enjoy.

We know that now we've reached step 2 in the Government's roadmap to reopening, you’ll be keen to get back exploring Kent safely this spring and summer. Help everyone to enjoy a little slice of the Garden of England safely by following these simple steps.

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Top 10 Hidden Gems

Our top ten hidden gems in Kent list will give you plenty of ideas and insider knowledge for a unique day out or short break that's just off the beaten track.

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Unique Accommodations

With a huge variety of unique hotels, B&Bs, campsites and self-catered accommodation, Kent has all bases and budgets covered. We’ve handpicked some of the most unique and exceptional options on offer across the county for a truly once-in-a-life experience…

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Turner Prize 2019

Turner Prize 2019 has arrived in Margate! Whether you're looking to see the four finalists' work at the exhibition at the Turner Contemporary, or looking for information on upcoming fringe events and festivals, it's set to be sensational few months in Kent.

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