Head to the Canary Islands this Summer
The Canary Islands, situated to the west of Africa are a great choice if you want to pretty much get it right with the weather at any time of the year and often being a popular destination choice over the…
Child Friendly Things to do in Rome
Rome is a fascinating city and can be enjoyed as an adult with the architecture and history of the Roman Empire but there’s no reason why you shouldn’t consider taking children to Rome also. You’ll probably end up doing slightly…
Alternative River Cruises To Try
When you think of river cruises you’ll probably think of the usual suspects like the River Nile in Egypt or the River Seine in France and whilst these are amazing cruises to go on, sometimes it’s good to break away…
Experience Swallows and Amazons in the Lake District
The books and more recently the film Swallows and Amazons is set in the Lake District, written by Arthur Ransome who lived and found inspiration from the beautiful Cumbrian countryside he grew up in. The most recent adaptation of the…
Get Outside and Head to North Norfolk
Living in East Northamptonshire, I visit North Norfolk a couple of times a year as it’s only an hour or so drive away. The main reason is to visit the seaside, but there are many other great reasons to visit…
The Royal Observatory – Greenwich London
On our last family trip to London we focused our efforts around the Greenwich area, an area which has been highly recommended on a couple of occasions and by different people but quite often not on the radar of visiting…