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Devon 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?…
Read moreBack in the autumn the girls and I went on a road trip around England covering more than 700 miles in just over a week. By the final weekend I was exhausted from all the driving and solo parenting while Mr Tin Box was busy at work. This is when…
Read moreLooking for fun things to do with kids in Devon? Why not treat the family to a day out with rollercoasters, family-friendly attractions, plus plenty of indoor play options for wet days too. Here are the top theme parks in Devon: Devon family days out with rides and attractions Top…
Read moreIf you have your sights set on a getaway to the South West of England then we have oodles of experience in planning family holidays in Cornwall. Here’s everything you need to know from where to stay in Cornwall to the very best days out with kids and dog-friendly things…
Read moreIf you’re looking for a dog-friendly campsite for self-catering holidays or glamping in North Devon then check out this review of Strawfields by Katie de Pelet. You can also read about Katie’s stay at The Point at Polzeath in Cornwall. After a three day drive back from camping in the Dordogne, I…
Read moreIf, like us, you’re fans of the Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler books about unlikely heroes on epic quests you’ll want to make sure you visit a Zog activity trail in 2019. Zog, the latest character to be brought to life on the big screen at Christmas, is going on an adventure…
Read more*Advertisement feature* If you’re looking for an English seaside holiday destination with sandy beaches, rocky coves and where family attractions abound then you can’t go wrong booking a break in South Devon. I know we may be biased as locals but the coast and countryside between Exeter and Plymouth really…
Read moreWith May half term just around the corner my thoughts have turned to what activities I’m going to fill our days with while the girls are off school and nursery. Our plans are to travel to Hampshire to spend time with family and friends. I also have a couple of…
Read more*Advertisement feature* The worst thing about holidaying in the UK? The weather! You never can rely on when that shy sun is going to peep from behind the clouds – except that it’s bound to happen on the day the kids go back to school. That is the only rule…
Read more*Advertisement feature* We love holidays by the sea. Beach days in particular are a staple activity for us during UK staycations. But there’s so much more to the British coastline than buckets and spades. Dotted along the shoreline are historic sights, bustling marinas and quaint seaside towns. You can also…
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