Big Feastival as a first timer
One of the things I love about festivals is how bright and cheerful they all are. And Big Feastival doesn’t disappoint. We went this year for the first time just for the Saturday. We arrived at around midday in the…
Days out
Racing cars at Legoland Discovery Centre, Birmingham
Our last experience involving Legoland wasn’t the best. Expensive, too many queues, food running out, and Legoland hadn’t been prepared for the inset day and how busy it would be. I vowed never to visit again unless we every had…
London Itinerary: School of Rock and Emirates Air Line cable car
A London itinerary combining a theatre trip to see School of Rock musical, visiting Disney in the West End pop up and Emiriates cable cars
The Milky Way Adventure Park, Devon
Looking for outdoor and indoor activities for children to enjoy, try the Milky Way adventure park in North Devon
Family fun at BBC Countryfile Live Blenheim Palace
*Ad – Press trip We’ve been going to BBC Countryfile Live at Blenheim Palace since it started and there’s always something new to see or do. This year it was just ahead of our camping trip and I wasn’t sure…
Crazy golf with neon fun at Junkyard Golf Oxford
As I’ve mentioned before we love a bit of mini or crazy golf. If we see a course anywhere we’ve got to give it a go. N was on a mission to beat me though he managed it the other…
Visiting Cotswold Country Park and beach
When you live in the middle of a country it’s not often you get to visit a beach. When we go away for a few days I was trying to make sure we’re near enough to get out of the…
Hall’s Croft and Stratford in the sun
Now N is older it’s a lot harder to persuade him to come for a day out. He would just rather stay at home and watch YouTube. Boring. But I was determined that that we would be going out as…
Summer Fest at Waddesdon Manor
Summer is festival season, and this year Waddesdon Manor’s Feast has become Summer Fest. We didn’t make it there last year, but I booked for this time – a bit disappointing that as National Trust members the ‘discounted price’ was…
Tips to get most value from a National Trust annual pass or passes for days out
Tips on how to get the best value from local return passes or an annual passes for days out like National Trust or English Heritage.
Best crazy golf and miniature golf courses in the UK
When we’re out and about on holiday, or even days out, if we spot a crazy golf course, we’re there like a shot. They can be crazy style, themed, or just basic miniature golf courses. We enjoy having a game…