The blog
Local dating advice, first date ideas and the occasional bit of Kentish nonsense.
Written by Andy
Founder and writer
Every post on the blog is written by Andy, who founded Go Kent Dating. Expect local, practical advice for meeting people in Kent...from first date ideas to staying safe when you meet someone new.
First messages that get replies
A friendly hello, a real question and a little bit of you. That's all a good first message needs.
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Autumn coastal walks in Kent for a first date
Crisp air, quiet beaches and a flask of something warm. A walk by the sea is one of the easiest first dates there is.
Read →Dating again after divorce or losing a partner
There's no right time and no rulebook. A gentle guide to getting back out there when you feel ready.
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Cosy winter date ideas in Kent
The summer crowds have gone home and the fires are lit. Winter is a lovely time to meet someone in Kent.
Read →How to write a dating profile that gets replies
A few honest lines and the right photos do more than a clever one-liner. Here's how to make your profile work for you.
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First date ideas in Kent that beat a drink in the pub
From the White Cliffs to the Crab and Winkle Way and Leeds Castle: twelve easy, local first dates.
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Dating safely: a practical guide to meeting someone from online
Simple habits that make meeting someone new safer, from the first message to the first date.
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Dating in your 50s, 60s and beyond in Kent
Getting back out there later in life? You're in very good company here.
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Fancy something lighter? Brush up on your Kentish words and sayings.