Escape to Cornwall in the School Holidays
Discover the charm of Cornwall with your family—beaches, countryside walks, and exciting activities await in this ultimate holiday destination.
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We made it to the #TowerPoppies
Our visit to London last week offered up the perfect opportunity to pay a visit to the #TowerPoppies. From the moment that I saw them online I knew I had to pay them a visit. On the one hand they are beautiful sight to behold but on the other hand it’s so sad to think … Read more
Introducing Villas.com
How do you book your holidays?? Do you still trudge down the high street to your local travel agents and flick through their brochures? Do you trawl Teletext in search of the perfect break? (Do people even still use Teletext???) or do you search all the holiday sites online to find yourself the holiday of … Read more
Have you visited the new look Little Chef yet?
Whenever I see the Little Chef sign it takes me back to my childhood, to memories of trips to Wales for family holidays and stopping off at Little Chef with Grandad for lunch before continuing the journey, always with a Little Chef lolly in my hand (a red one every time!). Hubby says he always … Read more
Easy Tips To Keep The Kids Entertained On Long Journeys
As if going on a long trip isn’t challenging enough, it’s even harder to deal with long journeys when spending them with kids. Every parent knows the horrors that a bored child can unleash during a long-distance trip. And that’s just involving one kid. Imagine if you’re travelling with a group of restless children all … Read more
Top Five City Breaks with Kids
Getting away for a few days is bound to be an appreciated luxury for hectic families – juggling school runs, chores, work commitments and errands can get on top of you after a while, so any excuse to escape for a weekend or mini-break will be a welcome one. While you may ordinarily consider city … Read more
Pink Lining Travel Bag Review
I might not be your average woman when it comes to shoes but bags?!? Well that’s a different kettle of fish altogether, i LOVE bags. Big bags, little bags, handbags, changing bags . . . . So when it came to packing my hospital bag ready for Jelly Bean’s grand entrance I needed to find … Read more
Jo Whiley’s Top Tips for Family Holidays
As we are on the cusp of becoming a family with four children I have been thinking about holidays and how we are ever going to manage it again in the future. One of the things that I worry about is keeping the different ages entertained and how to make the holiday more affordable. Radio … Read more
067/366 – A soggy day in London . . .
Beanie Boy and I were back down in London again today but after yesterday’s lovely walk from Kings Cross to Central London, today was the total opposite. It rained persistently, in the words of Peter Kay, “that fine stuff that gets you really wet”. Today we walked from Kings Cross all the way down Shaftsbury … Read more