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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
Is your family driving you wild? Let them unleash their boundless energy at this Suffolk gem! The Bear Necessities Two of the most adored species at the park are the brown bears and polar bears, both of which have huge enclosures with lots of natural resources and enrichment opportunities. However, with space comes distance, and… Continue reading A Beary Good Day Out? Visiting Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park
We discovered Anglesey Abbey after looking for a perfectly placed pit-stop to break up our journey between Wiltshire and Norfolk. This National Trust property in Cambridgeshire is just outside of Cambridge, close to junction 35 of the A14, so very easy to get to by road. We added only 10 minutes driving time on to… Continue reading A Visit to Anglesey Abbey & Gardens in Cambridgeshire
Everything you need to know about visiting Mont St. Michel on a cruise excursion from Cherbourg, France. Why visit Mont Saint Michel? A designated UNESCO World Heritage site, this sacred island is something of a historical and engineering marvel. Nowadays it would simply never be built! The island is said to have been occupied by… Continue reading A Day in Mont-Saint-Michel: Cruise Excursion from Cherbourg, France
As the official home of Sootyland, Crealy Theme Park & Resort near Exeter (Devon) really does pay its respects to the lovable yellow bear and his cheeky friends in a charming way! Think characterful attractions, a family entertainment show, meet and greets, merchandise and a wonderfully curated mini-museum. They say never meet your idols, but… Continue reading A Day at Crealy Theme Park: the home of Sootyland
Considering which cruise line to choose for your next family holiday at sea? There are so many things we love about sailing with P&O Cruises, but after hours of deliberation, we think we have found our top ten! Cruising has really evolved over the last 20 years, and it is now the fastest growing area… Continue reading 10 reasons why P&O Cruises is our family’s favourite cruise line
Discover our top tips, tastes and treats at the Rainforest Cafe at the Disney Village, Disneyland Paris! Atmosphere The clue is in the title: dining here is like being in a tropical rainforest. Trees, plants and flowers line the walls, with many exotic residents coming to life all around you. A spectacular water feature at… Continue reading Rainforest Cafe at Disneyland Paris – A Delicious Dining Adventure Your Kids Will Never Forget!
I think Mr Brown would wholeheartedly agree that this is the UK's best immersive experience to date, and as one of London's newest attractions, it's the most delightfully wholesome escapism you have wished for. We made precious memories with our own cub when we visited, and the fact that you aren't allowed to use phones… Continue reading The Paddington Bear Experience – the most magical encounter outside of a Disney park?
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