Where to stay, eat, spa & go — I Love Essex & East London

Get 10% Off Wecasa at-Home Beauty Treatments in London

Bring the salon to your London living room with at-home treatments bookable online

Editors picks, NewsJoanna Fernandez-corugedoJanuary 6, 2025mobile wellness, at home services, News, Offer

South Place Hotel, Moorgate: Get 20% Off Valentine's Menu

Enjoy a special offer on SP3’s special romantic sharing menu

WIN: Tickets to the New Oxygen Opening in Romford this Month

Let off steam, bounce around and climb at a new indoor active venue opening in Romford on 22 December

Travel, News, Days out, Editors picksJoanna Fernandez-corugedoNovember 29, 2023win, family fun, trampolining, activityComment

Why Essex Wines are Among the Best in the UK

For a taste of incredible wines, head to three of the best vineyards in the rolling Essex countryside

Days out, Editors picks, most popularJoanna Fernandez-corugedoJuly 18, 2023Vineyards, Wine, Essex vineyardsComment

New Stansted Flight to Bergen in Norway

The Essex airport launches a direct route from the UK to Bergen in time for spring

Hosts with the Most: Boutique Hotels for Spring

Choose a design-led hotel in East London or a historic hotel in the oldest recorded Roman city in Essex…

News, Hotels, Editors picksJoanna Fernandez-corugedoFebruary 17, 2023Essex, Staycation, East London, Historic, Colchester, Farringdon

Stoke By Nayland Apple Tree Lodges: An Eco Resort For All Seasons

A well-established golf and spa resort on the Essex-Suffolk border includes state-of-the-art sustainable lodges

Hotels, Spa & Wellness, Days out, NewsJoanna Fernandez-corugedoFebruary 10, 2023eco, golf, spa, wellness, lodges, Essex spas, eco Essex

The Glass House Retreat, Essex: Natural Swimming & Skincare

The popular wellness retreat adds a natural skincare range and swimming pond

London City Airport Launches New Flight to Deauville, France

The East London hub launches a new summer route from the UK to one of France’s prettiest towns

The Cricketers, Clavering in Essex: Bowled Over

A gastro-pub with rooms once home to Jamie Oliver's parents has a new look and new owner

Museum of the Year: Firstsite wins £100,000 Arts Fund

Colchester’s contemporary arts hub wins prestigious arts funding

Editors picks, Days out, NewsJoanna Fernandez-corugedoSeptember 22, 2021Colchester, arts award, Freelands Award, Arts funding, women, community

The Jobber’s Rest, Upminster: Soufflés and Seafood

A Raymond Blanc-owned gastropub in Upminster wows with its mix of international flavours and charming staff

EA Festival: Hedingham Castle to Host Inaugural Essex Arts Festival

A new two-day cultural event includes major performers and speakers from the worlds of fashion, music, the arts and comedy

Get to Know the Real Essex with a Last-Minute Summer Staycation

With 350-miles of coastline, fun-filled activities from watersports to sailing, rural charm and much more, why not choose Essex for your last-minute staycation this summer?

WIN Tickets to Smoke & Fire BBQ Festival in Colchester Castle Park!

The UK’s biggest BBQ festival is taking over Colchester Castle Park this summer with barbecue stalls, demonstrations from pros, DJs, live music and a hot-wing and chilli-eating contest

Lakeside Luxury: Homes at Channels, Chelmsford in Essex

A new waterside development 30-minutes from London offers contemporary homes with a regional accent

Secret Gardens of Essex

National Gardening Week 2021 celebrates the feelgood power of gardens. Find your favourite in this coffee table book revealing the natural beauty of Essex

Rave on in Essex: Zenfest House Music Festival Confirmed for September 2021

As the government’s plans for easing lockdown continue, the organisers of Zenfest plan for it to go ahead this autumn

Days out, Editors picksJoanna Fernandez-corugedoMarch 29, 2021festival, Essex, Kelvedon Hall, House music