Sussex Exclusive Magazine Issue 6 2023
In this edition, we are celebrating all things Christmas and New Year, Sussex wine and gin, and lots more. We have some great Sussex Christmas traditions (old and new) for you, a Brighton Christmas getaway, lots of Christmas gift ideas, and even more Christmas recipes, bakes, and treats. Of course, it's not all about Christmas and we also have the perfect (8) antidotes to help beat the January blues. And not a diet in sight! For the travellers and wanderlusters amongst you, we have a fabulous three-day road trip that follows in the footsteps of the Medieval pilgrims, has amazing views, and takes in castles, vineyards, and historic towns. Alternatively, you might want to hop across the channel and discover the Pays de Calais or throw caution to the wind with a luxury cruise around Iceland! Sussex is a great foodie destination with some amazing Sussex producers and foodie experiences. So grab a fork and tuck into mouthwatering recipes and some great foodie experiences. And discover more of our Sussex vineyards and spirit producers as we explore the history of the Sussex drink industry and taste a few favourites. You can always burn off any excesses with one of our warming winter walks. If that’s not enough, take our Sussex quiz, read our health advice and gardening tips, and check out our selection of things to do! And the really good news is that it's all completely free!
In this edition, we are celebrating all things Christmas and New Year, Sussex wine and gin, and lots more. We have some great Sussex Christmas traditions (old and new) for you, a Brighton Christmas getaway, lots of Christmas gift ideas, and even more Christmas recipes, bakes, and treats. Of course, it's not all about Christmas and we also have the perfect (8) antidotes to help beat the January blues. And not a diet in sight!
For the travellers and wanderlusters amongst you, we have a fabulous three-day road trip that follows in the footsteps of the Medieval pilgrims, has amazing views, and takes in castles, vineyards, and historic towns. Alternatively, you might want to hop across the channel and discover the Pays de Calais or throw caution to the wind with a luxury cruise around Iceland!
Sussex is a great foodie destination with some amazing Sussex producers and foodie experiences. So grab a fork and tuck into mouthwatering recipes and some great foodie experiences. And discover more of our Sussex vineyards and spirit producers as we explore the history of the Sussex drink industry and taste a few favourites. You can always burn off any excesses with one of our warming winter walks.
If that’s not enough, take our Sussex quiz, read our health advice and gardening tips, and check out our selection of things to do!
And the really good news is that it's all completely free!
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Our <strong>Sussex</strong> Winter Quiz<br />
Test your knowledge with our Christmas quiz & <strong>Sussex</strong> teaser<br />
1 In ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’<br />
what does Jack trade for magic<br />
beans?<br />
2 A swede is a cross between<br />
which two vegetables?<br />
6 In which decade was the first<br />
televised Queen’s Christmas speech?<br />
7 In which direction should you stir<br />
mincemeat for good luck; clockwise<br />
or anti-clockwise?<br />
Inheritance Tax,<br />
Agricultural<br />
Property Relief<br />
and Vineyards<br />
3 On what day is Twelfth Night?<br />
4 In which pantomime does the<br />
character of Buttons feature?<br />
5 Which family has a pet dog<br />
called ‘Santa’s Little Helper’?<br />
8 From which carol do these lines “Let<br />
steeple bells be swungen …” come?<br />
9 What do red berries represent at<br />
Christmas?<br />
10 Which foreign country gives a<br />
Christmas tree every year to adorn<br />
Trafalgar Square?<br />
<strong>Sussex</strong><br />
Dialect question<br />
You’ll find<br />
the answers<br />
on page 90.<br />
Adam poses a vocabulary quiz from<br />
our local <strong>Sussex</strong> dialect. Can you<br />
guess the correct definition from the<br />
following three options for the word<br />
‘culver’?<br />
A) a scarecrow<br />
B) a pigeon or dove<br />
C) the leather strap to bind a hawk's<br />
wing<br />
Do you know these <strong>Sussex</strong> Sayings?<br />
‘An apple pie without the cheese is<br />
like the kiss without the squeeze’<br />
‘If you rock the cradle empty then you<br />
shall have babies plenty’<br />
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