William’s Den Review There has been quite a hum of intrigue and anticipation regarding the opening of William’s Den, in North Cave, near Hull, particularly among local parents, and so we were very excited to be invited to go along and review, very shortly after they opened. We are always keen to review adventure playgrounds …
Family Days Out
Illuminated Christmas Event at Bedgebury, Kent 2019
Spectacular new illuminations will feature at Bedgebury’s popular Christmas light trail from 22 November – 30 December 2019. New trail for 2019 Vortex Tunnel illuminated by tens of thousands of LED light globes Flotilla of illuminated origami boats dancing on the shimmering lake Water Fountain Finale featuring jumping jets of light dancing in time to …
New Year’s Eve with kids near Kent 2019
New Year’s Eve with kids near Kent I think it’s fair to say that since having kids, the plans we make to see in the New Year have changed somewhat to when we were young and carefree. Well, actually I use the word “plans” in its loosest possible meaning, as truthfully, since becoming a Mumma …
5 Family-Friendly Indoor Ski Resorts in the London Area
Now that some semblance of normality has resumed in the house with the kids back at school, and the Autumn Equinox approached, we can’t help but look towards winter. Half term is coming up next, then we have the winter holidays. We love to go ice skating in London and then we have the eye-wateringly …
Fun and Quirky – Mother Shipton’s Cave Review
Mother Shipton’s Cave Review – We were invited to visit Mother Shipton’s Cave during the Easter celebrations, which had a Wizard of Oz theme. They celebrate a different theme for each school holiday and the effort that they go to is evident from the moment you arrive. Where is Mother Shipton’s Cave? Knaresborough, Harrogate (sat …
Neverland Children’s Tours in London – Review
Neverland Children’s Tours Petrolhead A and Princess D were very excited to be invited to do something different in London – join Neverland Children’s Tours on a trip to the Sealife London Aquarium. There are so many things to do in London, it’s hard to know where to start. If you don’t have long for …
Hever Castle and Gardens Kent
We recently enjoyed our very best day out in the area so far, at Hever Castle and Gardens Kent. I was expecting it to be a nice day, but it way exceeded my expectations. Read here to find out why we think a trip to Hever Castle and Gardens Kent is an absolute must for …
Drusillas Park and Zoo review
I visited Drusillas Park many times as a child, as we lived fairly locally, and so I have very fond memories of happy times spent there with family. I was so pleased to be invited along to enjoy a day there with my own children and of course, to reminisce. Here we have our Drusillas …
Christmas at Harewood House
Harewood House At the beginning of December we joined friends on a visit to Harewood House near Leeds. Given the time of year we were expecting it to be in full festive swing and we were not disappointed, as you will see further down the post. The journey down the drive towards Harewood House is …
February Half term events in Kent
Its hard to believe that the school holidays are on their way around again. So, get ahead of the game and plan your family friendly days out in advance to ensure enjoyment for all. February half term events in Kent There’s loads going on in our wonderful county to keep the kids happy and busy. …