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The best restaurants in Deal

Creative locavorism rules in one of Kent’s prettiest seaside towns

The ultimate two-day wine road trip in Kent

Where to stop off for the perfect two-day vineyard tour of Kent

Where the Chefs Eat: Tom Kerridge shares his favourite Whitstable spots

When he's not cooking up a storm, Tom Kerridge likes to be beside the seaside – eating in some of Kent's tastiest hideouts, of course…

The 12 best things to do in Margate

Here's how to make the most of a trip to the ultimate British seaside town this summer

My favourite Airbnb: a glass-box retreat with views of the English coast

Designed by architectural duo Sarah-Jane and Giles Miller, this suspended glass marvel showcases modern design and celebrates its natural surroundings

Where was ‘Great Expectations’ filmed?

Behind the scenes of the latest Dickens adaptation on BBC One

First in: Boys Hall, Kent: inside the UK's cosiest new hotel for 2023

A fading Kentish mediaeval house is reborn as a homely temple to locavorism 

Where was ‘Empire of Light’ filmed?

Sam Mendes' charming new movie uses some of the UK's prettiest seaside gems as backdrops

First in: Fort Road Hotel, Margate hotel review

A derelict Margate icon returns as a whipsmart seaside bolthole
Destinations

The prettiest places in Broadstairs

Wonderfully retro Broadstairs is the low-key Kentish seaside town
Places To Stay

Is The Libertines' hotel worth staying in?

A grotty seaside B&B turned into a mish-mash of creativity and iconography by indie band The Libertines, perhaps the world’s least likely hoteliers