Visiting the Spanish port of A Coruña by cruise ship blew our expectations out of the water! This is your go-to guide for the best sights to see, the most affordable way to travel and how to keep the kids happy along the way! Getting Around Public transport around A Coruña is easy to use,… Continue reading A Day in La Coruña: Tourist Guide
A fun-filled family-friendly itinerary - this is how we planned the perfect port day in Cherbourg, France when visiting by cruise. The moment you disembark your ship, you will be reminded that Cherbourg is an industrial ferry port at heart, with the added novelty of being a place where cruise ship passengers visit for the… Continue reading A Day in Cherbourg… With Kids!
We sailed on Azura at the end of August 2025, so towards the end of the summer season. She was based in the Mediterranean during this time, completing 7-night round-trip voyages from Valletta, Malta. As we sailed in to the first week of September, there were not many families on board as technically the school… Continue reading P&O Fly-Cruise Experience Review
Mykonos is synonymous with picturesque partying and luxurious libations, however if you visit during the day, you might be surprised to find something a little more serene. As the highlight port on our 'Greek Islands' cruise itinerary, we discovered why Mykonos is a considered a jewel of the Med, and why it is best explored… Continue reading A Day in Mykonos: Tourist Guide
A.A. Milne wrote "you can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes", and I think he was right about that. So off we went, on our adventure to the real Hundred Acre Wood - Ashdown Forest. Anyone who knows us personally… Continue reading Exploring the world of Winnie The Pooh in East Sussex
Where is Sunnyside Pop-up Campsite? On the outskirts of East Grinstead, technically in West Sussex (England), but practically on the border of East Sussex, Surrey and Kent. It is also less than 30 miles south of London and conveniently close to the original 'Hundred Acre Wood', more commonly known as Ashdown Forest. It is easy… Continue reading Sunnyside Pop-Up Camping – the perfect eco weekender with a Scandi twist!
As firm family favourite of ours, each September we "Steam Back To The Forties", travelling between Sheringham and Holt on the historic Poppy Line in our vintage attire, soaking in the atmosphere (and with any luck, some sunshine)! It might not sound like a fun day out for kids, but I think you'd be surprised… Continue reading 1940s Weekend – A journey back in time on the North Norfolk Railway
We recently experienced our first camping trip as a family. Here's a list of what we took, what we learned and what we will be doing differently next time! Having been a Brownie and a Girl Guide as a child, I've had some experience of the great outdoors, and I still cherish fond memories of… Continue reading Camping Essentials for First Timers (like us)!
Our full and honest review of Breck Farm camping & caravan site near Weybourne, close to the North Norfolk coast. A beautiful sunset in The Meadow Location Situated 2 miles inland from Weybourne and just 5 miles from the popular seaside town of Sheringham, Breck Farm is a great base for those wanting to explore… Continue reading Camping at Breck Farm, North Norfolk
Lincolnshire's finest family attraction. We love a National Trust property, but Belton House & Gardens is top of the list when it comes to impressing the whole family. Why? It has everything you need for the perfect day out. Flora and fauna is in abundance here. There is of course the gorgeous house and perfectly… Continue reading The Perfect Summers Day at Belton Estate
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