Chilterns Tourism 

We are only as good as our local and independent businesses! Tell us who you think deserves to be included in our Top 10 Independent Chilterns’ Businesses and why? What makes them so local and special to locals at leisure and those who visit our region?

Despite the imported horrors from across the pond, Halloween is believed to have originated from an ancient Celtic festival of Samhain celebrated on the night of 31 October, the eve of All Saints' Day when ghosts and spirits are abroad. #halloween2024 👻 open.substack.com/pub/marytebje/…

Our beautiful National Trail traverses some impressive countryside. Tucked away in the folds of the South Oxfordshire Chilterns, is the tiny village of just over 1,000 residents. Ewelme, pronounced “Yoo elm” is located north east of the market town of Wallingford. #OxfordshireDay

Walk through Amersham’s history! Join our guide on our walk on Sun 13 Oct to explore the town & discover its fascinating buildings. Starting at 2:30pm from the Museum. To book go to amershammuseum.org/event/walk-exp… or turn up on the day @VisitAmersham #History #LocalStories #walk

Let’s continue our A - Z Chilterns Treasures journey into the valley of nettles between Nettleden & Great Gaddesden where you’ll find the Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, a place of peaceful learning and worship. 📖 shorturl.at/J5ybV

The chalk under our feet determines so much of what grows in the downland, where you could find over 80 species of wild bees, Roman snails, brimstones and chiffchaffs. And other amazing stuff! ℹ️open.substack.com/pub/marytebje/… 📍College Lake @BBOWT

New arrivals @kewlittlepigsuk keeping mum Willow on her trotters this Friday. #ChilternsTreasures

Take Part in History the Civilised Way! #euro2024 wix.to/0JHfyz3 #newblogpost wix.to/AOL97DQ

The only place to watch the final ⚽️. Your local Pub ♥️ #beaconsfield

Free delivery on all online orders placed today and Saturday! #distillery #event #artisanfood #pennst #Amersham #Beaconsfield #marlow #hazlemere #highwycombe #gin

If you visit @Amershammuseum you will find: "It is definitely not a stuffy museum!" “it’s very welcoming and friendly" “Wonderful local snippets and costumes for children" “What a charming museum, loved the garden too." "We will be back!” #VisitorFeedback #ChilternsTreasures

Amazing how much goes into each bottle. No only making sure the wallabies next door don’t get in, but add climate change, competition from the champagne region, new Tech & marketing, it’s an exciting, innovating industry. Come and taste @oakengrove🍷 open.substack.com/pub/marytebje/…

Have you seen our new exhibition? It’s out of this world! The Space Vault, now on at the River & Rowing Museum in Henley 🧑🏻‍🚀🚀 rrm.co.uk/event/the-spac… #museum #space

NEW! Summer Activities at #AmershamMuseum. Join us on Wed & Thurs mornings in August for great family activities- see the poster for details of each date & activity. To book go to amershammuseum.org/events/ @VisitAmersham #kids #family #kidsactivities #thingstodo @BFIS

Tucked away in the Wye Valley is a unique 18th century Italian-inspired Chilterns landscape, built to impress and entertain. Beside which a tiny village creeps up the hill towards the biggest show-off structure in the region; an 18th century mausoleum. ➡️shorturl.at/wYemT

Tucked away in the folds of the South Oxfordshire Chilterns, Ewelme village of just over 1,000 residents has so many wonderful stories, I really don’t know where to start. The Grande Dame? ℹ️open.substack.com/pub/marytebje/… @ChilternsNL @ChilternSociety @EwelmeStore @TheRidgeway1972

Thank you for joining us today for our summer Food & Drink networking at the brilliant @oakengrove New contacts made, opportunities to be appraised and the value of our Chilterns visitor economy reinforced. Watch this space!

Those far-reaching views across rolling green Chilterns countryside dotted with little villages clustered around a church or village green, beech wood domes and soaring red kites are such a cliché. That’s true for the Hambleden Valley! 🥾🌳marytebje.substack.com/p/the-hamblede…

Job alert! 📢📢 Delighted to be partnering with @BBOWT on one of our flagship programmes working to heal the scars caused by electrification of the Great Western Railway in @ChilternsNL & @NWessexDowns. Pls RT #jobs #nature #farming @DrewBennellick @NatLandAssoc @NEThamesSolent

Meet the Tudors on a guided walk & find out about @Amershammuseum interactive exhibitions & events. Explore the fascinating story of lovely Amersham & the Chilterns in a medieval house on the historic high street. Meet us today May 20th at Marylebone Station @chilternrailway