An afternoon at Sea Life Centre Birmingham

Sea Life Centre Birmingham

Last year we were very lucky to be chosen as Sea Life Centre Birmingham Ambassadors which meant that we could visit as many times as we liked for free. The Beans loved having this role and learnt a lot in their many visits during the year. Spooky Seas During October half term we were invited … Read more

Visiting Aira Force Waterfalls, Ullswater

Aira Force

Aira Force is a National Trust site situated on the banks of Ullswater which has been receiving visitors for more than 300 hundred years. Aira Force shows the beauty of nature as the rain from the fells runs into Aira Beck and drops over 65 feet over the falls. The adventure begins . . . … Read more

Sandringham Camping and Caravanning Club Site

Sandringham Camping & Caravanning Club Site

We have really been enjoying getting away from it all this Summer and our tent is certainly being put through it’s paces. The Beans and I had such a lovely time at West Runton that we fancied another coastal break before the end of the Summer holidays so we booked a long weekend at Sandringham … Read more

Grandparents are the most adventurous of us all!

National Trust

To mark the start of the school summer holidays, the National Trust has run research revealing that it is, in fact, our grandparent’s generation that is the wildest of all: Three quarters (76%) of grandparents say they were far more adventurous and daring in their youth compared to both their children and grandchildren – with … Read more

Summer Holiday Crafts: Selfie Clothing

Selfie Clothing

The Summer holidays are in full swing, I love the lazy mornings and slower pace of life during the Summer. Not having to rush around means that you can take time to do more of the things that you love and for us, that means more time outdoors (if the weather allows) and more time … Read more

Jurassic World roars into Queensgate this Summer

Jurassic World roars into Queensgate this Summer

Mini explorers, budding palaeontologists and little adventurers are wanted to help explore Queensgate’s new ‘Dino-gate’, a Jurassic world themed adventure, coming to the centre this summer. Date for your Diary On Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 July, Central Square will reveal a hidden oasis set in a deep jungle and filled with hidden treasures, games, … Read more