The Best Things To Do In Braintree Essex
Braintree Essex is located on the A120, around a 20 minute drive from London Stansted Airport and the M11. It has two train stations, Braintree and Braintree Freeport, which has direct links into London. The town was listed in the…
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…
11 Best Things To Do In Southend Essex
When I was growing up, going to Southend was the ULTIMATE treat! Me and my sister absolutely loved it. Even as adults we still love visiting. Did you know that Rossi Ice Cream has been made in Southend since the…
10 Best Things To Do In Clacton, Essex
First things first. Expectations. I love the Essex coast and its seaside towns. I really do. But for those that haven’t visited before, our coastline can’t be compared to say Devon or Cornwall. Much of the coast is mud flats…
Books Based in Essex, England
In this post you’ll find a list of books based in Essex! It’s a work in progress, so as and when I read more books, I shall update accordingly! If you have any recommendations, please feel free to let me…
Visiting the Great Notley Country Park in Braintree
On the outskirts of Braintree, just off the A120 and A131, is the Great Notley Country Park. (It used to be known as the Notley Discovery Centre but has since changed names). This is a very popular place for families…