What people say about their Butlins breaks!
Continue ReadingSome people when they go away will only talk to those people who they have gone away with. I’m not ‘some’ people, I’m nosey inquisitive, talkative friendly and honestly, I just can’t help myself! Standing in queues for the fairground, waiting at the bar, watching the children playing, there are loads of opportunities to talk […]
This time last week: Butlins – Day 5 – The Diner and home time . . .
Continue ReadingAll too soon our Butlins break was drawing to a close but thankfully we had planned ahead and had done all of our packing the night before which meant that we still had a full morning to enjoy all that Butlins had to offer one last time. Capturing memories As I had planned we managed […]
This time last week: Butlins – Day 4 – Scooby Doo and Sunshine!
Continue ReadingLittle Bean finally stopped being stick at around 7 am on Thursday morning but she definitely was still not right. She looked completely wiped out and initially wasn’t keen to get out of bed. During the evening when she had been sick in her bed the Butlins staff were amazing, we asked for a change […]
This time last week: Butlins – Day 3 – the lurgy strikes!
Continue ReadingAfter a late-night watching Cirque du Hilarious, we were delighted that the Beans all decided to have a little lie-in followed by a lazy morning before heading to Coast Restaurant for our breakfast. Coast was vibrantly decorated and much less busy than The Deck or The Yacht Club even though it served exactly the same […]
This time last week: Butlins – Getting stuck in!
Continue ReadingLast Tuesday our day started out really well with a scrummy breakfast at The Yacht Club. Breakfast is always a meal that goes down well with our Beans and it was great to watch them tucking in. Curly took charge of drinks and made sure that everyone had what they wanted. Little Bean was delighted […]
This time last week: our Butlins break was just beginning!
Continue ReadingI never like to announce when we are going on our holibobs, I don’t think it pays to tell the world that our house will be empty for any length of time so please excuse me the lack of build-up to our Butlins break. Butlins Wave Hotel This time last week we were almost at […]