insideKENT Magazine Issue 93 - December 2019 | Page 55

GIVE THE GIFT OF ‘ K E N T M A S ’ CONT. Simply Chocolate’s Chocolate Workshops // Nr Faversham Kent Adult Education Short Course // Various Unlock potential, discover creativity and offer new skills and knowledge this Christmas with the gift that keeps giving - a course with Kent Adult Education. There are numerous options to choose from; arts to languages, fitness to history, writing to IT, and a whole lot more! With start dates throughout 2020 there is sure to be the perfect course to inspire and delight your loved one this Christmas. e s £various www.kentadulteducation.co.uk The King’s Head Overnight Stay & 3 Course Dinner // Wye For the chocoholic in your life, Simply Chocolate’s chocolate workshops Champneys at Eastwell Manor’s Ultimate Spa Break for Two offer an and informative gift choice. Jane teaches participants how to temper // indulgent nr Ashford chocolate and make wonderfully hand crafted chocolate products which, depending on theme gift of the workshop, of might include roll truffles made three-course from various The the perfect combination rolling Kent hand countryside, delicious delicious flavour combinations, special Valentine's hearts, beautiful flowers, filled dinner with wine, overnight accommodation, hot breakfast, either a round of and or dramatic golf decorated for two, or chocolates a 50-minute treatment chocolate each (or shards. one of each if preferred!), a nutritious lunch, and finally a traditional afternoon tea for two! Additional classes £various, www.simplychocolatewhitstable.co.uk and treatments can also be pre-booked. From £229pp, www.eastwellmanor.co.uk Kent & East Sussex Railway’s Railway Experience Day // Tenterden The perfect give for a train enthusiast who will get to experience the lives of the driver, fireman and guard on the K&ESR; learning what it takes to keep the trains moving, during this whole-day experience. They will take control of the regulator, shovel the coal and operate the level crossing gates, as they take a steam train between Tenterden Town and Bodiam, and return on-board their own private train. £495pp, www.kesr.org.uk English Heritage Annual Membership // Countywide Discover the best of the county’s (and beyond’s) heritage with an annual membership to English Heritage. Membership offers unlimited access to over 400 historic places, including; Dover Castle, Down House and Walmer Castle and Gardens, for a whole year, with free entry for up to six children per adult member! Gift the warmest of welcomes and an evening to remember, with an overnight stay and dinner at award-winning gastropub, The King’s Head. Guests will not only enjoy the rolling North Downs countryside and delight in a three-course meal; made from the finest locally sourced ingredients, but will also get to relax in one of the King’s Head’s cosy, modern guest rooms, before enjoying a hearty Kentish breakfast. £60 for one adult or £105 for a joint adult membership, www.english-heritage.org.uk Rooms from £89 per night, Dinner c.£30-45pp, www.kingsheadwye.com 55