Visit Medway Blogs & Features

A historical view at the heritage that made modern Medway.

Slough Fort is one of the hidden gems of Medway, with a fantastically preserved main structure overlooking the River Thames.

See how we found the Rochester Christmas market this year, from the food to the stalls, there's something for everyone!

A blog about a walking tour through Historic Rochester's history.

The Nations Table comes to Rochester

Chatham Intra is just a short stroll from historic Rochester, with a fascinating story to tell....

Naval invasions, Napoleonic defences, warships, anti-aircraft defences, besieged castles, tanks, rockets, jet planes and more. Take a tour of some of Medway's most popular and surprising military attractions and landmarks.

To celebrate World Book Day we are exploring some of Medway's most important connections to the world of literature. From medieval manuscripts to book adaptions to the screen.

In the latest of our series of walks, blogger Harriet Smith and her family explore a muddy the Saxon Shore Way from Upnor to Hoo. The blogs were originally written during lockdown, but are just as relevant any time!

Our round up of Medway's best beer gardens, so you can raise a glass whilst soaking in the scenery!

If it’s heritage and historical visits, river trips, continental-style al fresco dining and a spot of culture you’re after, look no further than Medway this summer.