Each week we bring you the county’s most honest food reviews in our Eat My Words column – here are some of our favourite venues we visited this year.

Our reviewer was won over by stepsisters named Shakira and Beyonce, and even a carriage mishap couldn’t dampen the audience’s joy at a town panto.

We review the panto that almost didn’t make it in time for Christmas. But, as they say, the show must go on…

Rock band Don Broco visited a seaside town for the first time as part of their UK tour and are already making plans to come back.

Ridiculous puns, outrageous outfits and giant mummies – the Marlowe Theatre panto is back, and we went along to review it.

Dubai has risen from a humble fishing port to become a favourite winter hotspot for sunseekers and those wanting to indulge themselves in luxury.

We stepped into the magical world of Narnia this Christmas at a caste and it was just amazing.

Our reporter visited a castle’s spectacular Christmas light trail on opening night to get into the festive spirit.

In an era where eating out is increasingly expensive, we check out a restaurant where £15 gets you three courses of fine dining amid splendour.

Our reporter is in the hotseat as he reviews game show play Quiz: The Coughing Major Millionaire Scandal.

Our reporter had a great time at a town’s new virtual reality gaming centre, where sessions cost £24.95.

The Secret Drinker was unimpressed when a problem with his train led him to this town centre pub.

Our reviewer heads to the coast and encounters dogs in “prison”, hair in his food and one of the great underwhelming burgers.

An award-winning scare maze lives up to expectations as we braved Fort Amherst’s Halloween attraction.

A Kent tourist attraction has been ranked as one of the best of its kind across the country.

It may be a little off the beaten track, but our reporter says this warm and welcoming spot will richly reward those who seek it out.

Why Hauts-de-France is celebrating a foodie moment 30 miles from the county.

When a pub beloved for its live music was transformed into a gastropub with rooms, there was uproar. We went along to sample the new offering...

Our reporter has discovered one of Kent’s hidden gems – which he says deserves to be included in the Michelin Guide.

A star-studded cast put on a splendidly silly show, recreating the true story of a royal heist in the Tower of London.