Category: UK

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Darwin Forest Review: Peak District Lodges

Life can get really busy at times and after a few busy weeks at school and home, children and adults alike can be pretty run down and in need of a break from the norm.   We have returned home from a fantastic UK short break at Darwin Forest Country Park...

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Things to do in London with Teenagers 2017

If you are in London with kids, tweens, teens or a group of adults, the city has an immense amount of activities to choose from.  There are so many activities to choose in London for teenagers that you are guaranteed to find something to appeal to everyone.  We visit London...

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Best Halal Restaurants in Manchester

I am not really a foodie but I love to showcase as many different experiences as possible.  Manchester was my home and place of work for many years and will forever hold a special place in my heart (it was where I met Doc too).  Even after moving back to...

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Best Museums in Manchester for Children

Best Museums in Manchester for children Manchester is a great city and there is so much to see and do as a family and its sad that its often overlooked when people are visiting the UK.  Similarly to London, Manchester is jam packed with museums covering so many different areas...

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Review Life Science Centre Newcastle Review

As readers of the blog know, Doc is our resident scientist/geek/genius rolled into one.  Wherever we can we love to try to showcase days out which are fun, different and educational too.  On our recent visit to Newcastle we were looking for family friendly activities and discovered the Life Science Centre....

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London Eye with Kids

The London Eye is a true architectural feat and towers over the South Bank of London as one of the highlights of the London skyline.  Regardless of the number of times I have seen it, the London Eye is always a sight to behold and standing at the feet of...

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Pier Eight Restaurant Review

During our visit to The Lowry, Manchester to watch the fantastic Shrek Musical Live we had the opportunity to try the theatre’s newly opened Pier Eight restaurant. As our readers know we aren’t the biggest foodies with one of the reasons being that we find it difficult to find “family...

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Center Parcs Winter Wonderland Review

Center Parcs Winter Wonderland Review As we fast approach the festive season, lots of you will be getting into the Christmas spirit and nothing says it better then pictures of gorgeous snow, woods and the man in red.  One of the most festive Christamses I know lots of families have had...

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Santa & Snow – Review of Chill Factore

Snow, Santa and sledging are often the things that spring to mind when you think of Christmas. With all the events that are on offer around the festive period, a mixture of the three would be my ideal choice for some festive family fun and Chill Factore has all three...

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Luxury Camping at Lantern & Larks

“Wow, just wow” followed by a resounding “can we go next weekend?” were the replies from my little adventurers on our way home after our weekend giving luxury camping a try.  This year we have been blessed with an gorgeous Indian Autumn, we thought we should make the most of...