Culzean Castle is a bit further afield but definitely worth the trip. The castle is set in stunning grounds with views across the isle of Arran (and other islands in the vicinity) and Ailsa Craig. …
Culzean Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Hull Fair, Hull, East Yorkshire
Dates for 2019 from 5pm Friday 4th October to midnight Saturday 12th October (except Sunday 6th). Hull Fair is an annual event which runs for one week in October. It has a long …
Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve, Paisley, Renfrewshire
Regularly, the nurture in nature outdoor playgroup takes us a bit further afield, to Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve. The train station is right next to it and Cubling just loves going on the train, so we …
Peppa Pig World and Paulton’s Park – round up.
Peppa Pig world and Paulton’s Park in Hampshire is somewhere my two children have visited twice. Please click the following link for our review of Peppa Pig World and Paulton’s Park.
Harry Potter @ Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, Watford, Hertfordshire
If you’re not in to Harry Potter or good old cheesiness, then look away now. However, if you are a fan of the books and films of everyone’s favourite boy wizard, then you are going …
Porthkerry Country Park, Barry, Glamorgan
I have rediscovered Porthkerry Country Park, and it’s far better than any of my memories. I remember school trips there, I remember sunny days there with friends and family. And now, as a parent I realise why it’s …
National Railway Museum, York, North Yorkshire
If you love trains, then you’re going to love the National Railway Museum in York, North Yorkshire. It is the largest railway museum in the world, and packed to the rafters with trains, model …
Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford
During our epic trip around the UK over Easter, we spent a day with my Dad in Oxford. Having lived in and around Oxford for most of my life, I love going back with my …
Amelia Trust Farm, Barry, Glamorgan
The Amelia Trust Farm is a small charity which employs 12 members of staff. For a charity employing so few, it does achieve so much, and is reliant on volunteers. The Trust does not receive core …
The Blue Pool, Wareham, Dorset
We had a day out at the Blue Pool this week. A couple of miles outside Wareham in Dorset, the Blue Pool is a beautiful place for a family day out. We started our visit …