family life & travels
When you have got young children and are busy with work and family, there isn’t much time for nights away as a couple. Even a date night out of the house can be a rare thing, but to have time for just the two of us (without the early morning wake up call), can be
The UK is a great holiday destination, albeit not always ideal if you are looking for a sunshine break. The UK offers something very different to the beach holiday – it offers picturesque countryside and multiple opportunities for healthy, outdoor adventures. Whether you fancy hiking up a mountain, zip-wiring down a mountain or just spending
During the first week of the school holidays we went down to South Devon for the week. We were staying at Beverley Holidays, which is in Paignton, and the location really is perfect for lots of things to see and do. The sun was shining, it was back when we were in full ‘heat wave’ so
With the school holidays here, six weeks can feel like quite a daunting prospect, as that is quite a lot of time to fill. But thankfully, with the stunning weather we have been having of late, it makes it easier to get out and about and explore what the UK has to offer. Growing up
A couple of weekends back we went to the Cotswolds for the first time. It is only around two hours drive from us, so I’m not sure why we didn’t go before. We were staying at the Tewkesbury Park Hotel for one night, so we had all of Saturday and Sunday to play with. While
As the summer holidays are approaching I’m trying to organise myself and fill up the calendar with things that will help us get outside and make the most of the sunny weeks. We live on the south coast and there is plenty to do and see. We’ll be visiting some new places this year as
Two weekends back, the husband and I were lucky enough to have a child-free weekend. Not only that, but we got to enjoy time together and tick a couple of things off my bucket list (going to the Cotswolds was being one of them). I don’t know how I hadn’t explored this part of the
We are a little spoiled for choice in the UK when it comes to choosing somewhere for a staycation. Cities, countryside or by the coast; we have a lot of choice. But what are the differences in choosing a coastal break or a break in the countryside? Is it better to feel the sand in
Perhaps you’re organising your calendar for the new year and want to incorporate a break with family and friends to somewhere a little different, or maybe you’re on the hunt for the perfect winter getaway? Well, look no further than the county of Norfolk, set within East Anglia, bordering Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. Staycations are on
