Beaches in Colchester & the Surrounding Area | Essex
If you’re looking for beaches in Colchester, this guide is for you! I share the best beaches near Colchester and some tips for visiting, including the best way to get there and things to do.
Walks In Colchester: Exploring Colchester With Questo Tours
If you’re looking for walks in Colchester, here’s something that’s a little different! I recently discovered Questo. This is an app full of self guided walking tours in various cities and locations all around the world. It’s similar to an…
Dedham Boats Guide | Dedham Boat Hire at the Boathouse, Essex
The Boathouse in Dedham, Essex has been a boatyard for row boats along the River Stour for over 70 years! Between 1st March to 31st October, visitors can hire a wooden row boat and take a leisurely journey down the…
A Guide To Visiting West Mersea Beach, Essex
Mersea Island is located just outside of Colchester, in the estuary of the River Blackwater. Although, it’s an ‘island’ it’s connected to the mainland via a road called ‘The Strood’. For about a week every month, at high tide, the…
A Guide To Visiting Chappel Viaduct Essex
I’ve been wanting to visit the Chappel Viaduct in Essex for so long and finally, I got to tick it off! The viaduct is said to be one of the largest brick-built structures in Britain and is a Grade II…
14 Fun Things To Do In Colchester, Essex
Colchester, Essex is the oldest recorded town in the UK. Yep, older than London! For a short time it was even the capital of Britain, known by its Roman name ‘Camulodunum’. (London was known as Londinium). Some of its historic…