These are the guys who supply strawberries to Wimbledon, Marks & Spencers and Waitrose…read more If you visit this location yourself, you can buy a whole carton for 12-18£, less than half the price of supermarket rates. However, unless you are buying to bottle your own strawberry jam or live right next door. It isn't worth the time & effort to get here. It isn't much of an experience in itself & I don't think they allow you to pluck your own. You order at the counter and the guy comes with a crate of the variety you choose. The quality of strawberries is fantastic.

For those of you who aren't aware of it, Charles Dickens spent some of his childhood in Rochester,…read moreKent from 1817 to 1822 and the area has been the inspiration of a lot of his works. He returned to the area for the last 13 years of his life, dyling in 1870. For example, Restoration House was Satis House in Great Expectations, where Miss Havisham Lived. The Dickens Festival is a well loved attraction. It's held on the first weekend in June and is a very colourful event with characters in costume and lots of additional entertainment. The atmosphere is said to feel Victorian. Parades go through Rochester every day and there's music, drama, dance, street theatre and more. It's well worth a visit.

Always good fun with character dressing up and very educational, great traditions like this are…read morewhat make this country so quaint and lovely, go along to the next one you'll enjoy it.