A sunny morning in Folkestone with Hastings Battleaxe

As promised in the last post about The Grand, here are some more sunny pictures of Folkestone, taken on a lovely walk along the harbour.  Folkestone is a bit like Hastings – a mixture of…

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Hastings Battleaxe recommends: The Grand in Folkestone

Battleaxe readers will know that she is a great fan of faded grandeur hotels – Philosopher may be less so, but he tags along happily enough. I have had the Grand in Folkestone in my…

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Folkestone Triennial and Chapman Brothers at the Jerwood

An artistic interlude after last week’s theatricals…. Our old friends Sue and Graham came down from Birmingham to Folkestone to see the Triennial, and we drove over on Friday to meet them there and bring…

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