Looking for fun days out with the kids this February half term? With some regional attractions still closed for the winter this can be a challenge. But fear not. I’ve got some half term holiday activities for you from around the UK. Whether you are looking for fresh air or…
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Read moreI have potential problem: one of my little travellers has a touch of anxiety about flying. With two foreign holidays lined up this year I really don’t want this to escalate. So what can you do if your child has a fear of flying? Just as a bit of background,…
Read moreWhen we first moved to Devon finding things to do in the winter months was a bit of a conundrum. Many family attractions don’t open regularly until Easter, making the February half term particularly tricky. But a few years on we have been getting into our winter fun groove. Read…
Read more*Advertisement feature* Every now and again I have to pinch myself to make sure I’m not dreaming. We really are lucky to live in such a scenic part of England. Devon has it all – dramatic moors, nature filled valleys and epic beaches. South Devon beaches are among our favourite…
Read more*Advertisement feature* What are you up to this February half term? Our plans include a trip to Birmingham where we’ll be visiting the Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show which is on at the NEC from 19 to 24 February 2019. I’ll also be speaking about our family travels at the event….
Read moreI’ve done my usual trick of skipping my regular monthly round up in December while Christmas madness took over. Sorry! But I did have the extra excuse of Mr Tin Box being away over the whole festive period. Blogging took a back seat while the girls and I focussed on…
Read more*Yawns* Excuse me if fresh travels haven’t been forthcoming here of late. January was all about hibernating. But now I’m wide awake and furiously putting together plenty of jaunts to fill out our 2019 travel plans. I’ve now reached the point where I feel happy that Tin Box Traveller is…
Read more*Advertisement feature* I’m a sucker for history. Throw in a romantic twist or an unsolved mystery and I’m hooked. This is why I love visiting places with a great story to tell. If you’re equally intrigued by myth and legend then why not update your travel plans to include these…
Read moreDevon has a packed calendar of things to do throughout the year. From regattas to festivals and country shows, you’ll find tough decisions have to be made about which events in Devon you are going to prioritise. Here’s what’s on in 2019. What takes your fancy? Looking for Devon family attractions?…
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