Category Archives: London

05Jul/25

Top Family Friendly Museums in London

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London is an incredible destination for families visiting from across the UK and beyond. Packed with iconic landmarks, diverse neighbourhoods, and fantastic green spaces, the city offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and entertainment. It’s a place where children’s curiosity can be sparked at every turn, with world-class museums right on the doorstep, many of which are free to enter. Whether you’re based locally or planning a family trip, London’s museums provide inspiring, hands-on learning experiences that appeal to all ages.

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30Mar/18

The National Gallery, London – is it child friendly?

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I love The National Gallery in London but as much as I love it, it’s not somewhere I would rush to take the children. Well, certainly not all of it.

You see, I think children should be exposed to art from a young age, but an art gallery is not always the best environment. Children tend to be…..energetic, shall we say? And art can’t always be appreciated by others if they have short people running around them and shouting “boobies!” whenever they see a life drawing.

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26Mar/18
The London Eye from the City Cruises boat on the Thames in London

Our trip up the Thames with City Cruises, London

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February saw the twins’ seventh birthday. Instead of a party, we decided to spend the money doing something they really wanted to do instead. They decided on a trip to London. They wanted to see where the Queen lived, and where Paddington was filmed. While this wouldn’t be my first trip to London (understatement!) it would be theirs, and I thought the best thing would be to show them as many as the famous sights as possible. City Cruises invited us to try out their River Thames cruise, and it was perfect for seeing some of the most popular sights in London. Have you ever done a river cruise?

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16Jun/15
With Mark Champkins at The Science Museum

A night at The Science Museum with Mark Champkins and BT

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As a family travel blogger, we get invited to some fantastic places. On most occasions we are invited to test somewhere as a regular punter. We get to see what everyone else sees, and try out the things that are available to everyday paying guests. We love sharing our thoughts and experiences with you so you can make up your mind if a particular day out is the right one for you and your family. Continue reading →