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John Constable Exhibitions in 2026
To honor John Constable's legacy, we will be hosting upcoming events, have created an ideal itinerary, and have created a walking map to take in some of his most iconic painting spots. Here are more exhibitions in 2026.
7 days ago3 min read


Winter Guide
Winter is the time to slow down, wrap up warm and try something new. From family days out and bracing walks to nights at the theatre and creative workshops, the East of England is full of reasons to get out and discover more this season.
Dec 22, 202510 min read


Winter Walks that end at The Pub
Is there anything better? A long old stroll over crisp fields and through woodland, letting your four-legged pal off the lead to explore, all before bundling into a cosy pub with roaring fire and winter warmers on the menu. We can't think of much better... Here's a round up of some of our favourite circular walks for winter days in East Anglia. FIELD VIEW The Cricketers, Clavering In one of the few areas of East Anglia with rolling hills, this scenic walk has field views for
Dec 18, 20253 min read


East Anglian Christmas Activity Guide 2025
Christmas in East Anglia has its own charm. From garden illuminations and festive markets to pantomimes and visits from Father Christmas, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the season.
Nov 5, 20257 min read


Hauntingly Good Half Term Family Activity Guide
Half Term Guide: From pumpkin patches and spooky evenings to fireworks and escape rooms, there’s something for everyone. And when the day’s done? Warm up in one of our pubs or Big House hotels.
Oct 17, 20254 min read


48 Hours on the Suffolk Coast
Here’s how to spend 48 hours discovering some of the Suffolk coast's best-loved spots.
Oct 16, 20253 min read


AUTUMN GUIDE
From pumpkin patches and food fairs to ghost tours and fireworks, here’s our guide to making the most of autumn in East Anglia.
Sep 4, 20259 min read


Historic Churches that Tell the Stories of East of England Villages
Here in the East of England, many of the most fascinating churches sit just down the road from our pubs, making them ideal for a morning of exploring followed by lunch, dinner or an overnight stay.
Aug 11, 20254 min read


A Guide to Discovering the Past at Stately Homes Across the East of England
Whatever the season, visiting a stately home is a great way to spend a few hours and we’ve rounded up some of the best stately homes across the region, as well as where you can find a bite to eat, a drink, or a place to stay after your day out.
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Your Guide to Walking and Wildlife in East Anglia
Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher, a slow-paced walker, or simply craving space to reconnect with nature, East Anglia offers some of the best spots for birdwatching and walking holidays.
Jun 19, 20254 min read


SUMMER WALKS THAT END AT THE PUB
We’ve rounded up some of our country and coastal walks around the East of England - each with a pub at the heart of it - so lace up your boots and grab the dog lead to celebrate National Walking Month.
Apr 30, 20253 min read


Sunday plans?
Lazy mornings, long lunches, and a walk in the fresh air – Sundays are made for slowing down and taking everything in.
Apr 23, 20253 min read


Top 15 things to do in East Anglia - not suggested by Lonely Planet
We're thrilled that East Anglia has been named in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2025, but here's what we think you should see...
Mar 13, 20253 min read


SPRING GUIDE 2025
From scenic walks and hidden gems to attractions and seasonal experiences, our Spring Guide is packed with inspiration.
Mar 3, 20256 min read


THINGS TO GIFT AND DO THIS VALENTINE'S
Celebrate your love for good food, endless adventures in the east of England, and being able to share it with the people who matter most.
Feb 3, 20253 min read


FILM & TV LOCATIONS IN EAST ANGLIA
There's nothing much better than cosying up in front of a film on a cold autumn night. Especially when it features an iconic location.
Jan 9, 20254 min read


WINTER GUIDE
Discover East Anglia's hidden country houses, chocolate-box villages, and unusual exhibitions in our complete guide for winter 2025.
Dec 23, 20247 min read


CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCE GUIDE
From festive markets and light trails to Father Christmas himself, pantomimes and plays to winter workshops, there's so much to see and do.
Nov 2, 20246 min read


HALF TERM FAMILY ACTIVITY GUIDE
It can be hard to feel inspired when the forecast becomes a little grey, but fear-not, we've compiled a guide of hauntingly-good fun to be h
Oct 14, 20245 min read


48 Hours at The Crown, Stoke-by-Nayland
Situated in Dedham Vale Area of Natural Beauty , The Crown is just a two hour drive from central London or a hop, skip and a jump from...
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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