Sussex County is found on the south east coast of England. It is often broken into East and West Sussex and is within easy reach of London & its regions. There are varied train and road routes leading to its well-known towns such as Chichester, Bognor Regis, Eastbourne, & Brighton. The region is well known for its beautiful countryside & gorgeous coastal towns’ beaches & attractions. The region has been an extremely top summer oasis for tourists since the Victorian era when London’s society would travel to its coastline to delight in the new & exhilarating pursuit of bathing in the balmy seawaters.
There are a number of places of interest well worth visiting within the county, with its long and colourful history providing much of the backdrop for exciting excursions. One of the most visited places of interest is Chichester Cathedral; The Royal Chantry located in the middle of Chichester is the 900-year-old site of the resting place of Saint Richard of Chichester. In nearby Singleton is the Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, a major national museum of historic architecture and a look into the way of traditional rural living in the area. There are literally dozens of high quality historic places of interest all within a relatively small area of the county.
There is a flurry of things activities In Sussex to keep one busy. On the coast lies the charming English seaside where picturesque bays, sand dunes, and ports are waiting to be paid a lovely visit.
A visit in Sussex would not be complete without some time spent in the countryside, walking on the South Downs and visiting historical sites. The English country is filled with forests that are enchanted with a beautiful combination of both plant and animal life. Well-kept gardens with blooming roses are also located in the area, enticing locals and tourists alike to come watch the splendour of their exotic offerings.
Sussex puts heavy importance on the quality of its food and wine, and it has done so by its annual Sussex Food and Drink Awards, an event that celebrates the best of Sussex produce. Running from June through August, this event awards Best producers of food and drink around the region.
It is no surprise, then, that every meal in Sussex is a feast for the taste buds. In true English countryside form, meals are served in pleasing homemade shapes and sizes. One experiences the charm and warmth of Old English through the region’s delectable offerings.
Go into one of the family-run restaurants in the area. You’re sure to find a treat waiting for you.
Sussex is a known hub for artists and musicians of all kinds, and music and arts play a major role in creating the county’s overall ambience. Chiddingly Festival in Brighton showcases the region’s best culture and music and is a good way for tourists to experience local taste. Dotted with a dozen small galleries and pubs, Sussex is also a premier place for good and memorable entertainment.
Famous and obscure English bands such as Mogwai visit this side of the country to perform and share their talent with the locals. The charm of this English countryside, like other parts of this country, is its welcoming attitude towards budding artists, making it a perfect destination for those seeking future stars.
There is no better time to visit Sussex than now! Not only does it sleekly mesh the old countryside feel of its heritage with posh cosmopolitan establishments and lively festivals, it also brings together the company of good food with warm, welcoming locals. Indeed, no other county encapsulates the best of what England has to offer better than this thriving region on the southeastern coast.
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