Local guides
10 of the best beaches in Kent
Whether you want to catch some sun or go for a dip, here are the best beaches along the East Kent coast
Interviews
The Dinosaur That Pooped illustrator: ‘Trust what comes out of the pencil’
Garry Parsons, the illustrator who brought The Dinosaur That Pooped to life, on draw-along workshops and nailing the colour of poop
Local guides
February 2025 half term survival guide
A day-by-day guide to events that’ll keep your children occupied this half term in Thanet and further afield
Local guides
15 half term and halloween family-friendly things to do in and around Thanet
Make entertaining the kids these school holidays a piece of pumpkin pie with these great, sometimes utterly terrifying, ideas
Interviews
Tamara Macfarlane on improving diversity in children’s books
Author and bookseller Tamara Macfarlane discusses her mission to reduce inequality in children’s books, how things are improving and what more needs to be done
Interviews
Doorstep Duets: ‘Community and connection and joy and wonder’
Strange Tourist speaks to choreographer Anjali Mehra about the annual Doorstep Duets project from Matthew Bourne's New Adventures
Things to do in Ramsgate
This Museum Is (Not) Obsolete: ‘I can’t stand touchscreens. I think the old stuff's more exciting’
Ever had the urge to push a mystery button? Strange Tourist visits This Museum Is (Not) Obsolete, where visitors are invited to do just that. Visitors are encouraged to make music and sound with old tech (whether it was designed to or not) and in the process learn about how it works