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5 reasons why Autumn is the best time to visit England 

If you’re wondering when is the best time to visit England then you may immediately think of the Spring or Summer months. Well, there are advantages to both – better British weather being one of them…sometimes! But exploring England outside the peak holiday season has its advantages too.  *Advertisement feature* The team organising hospitality for …

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Review: The Esplanade Hotel, Newquay – a truly family-friendly hotel in Cornwall

There are hotels that allow for families and then there are truly family-family hotels. The Esplanade Hotel in Newquay Cornwall is most definitely the latter. In fact it is one of the most family orientated hotels we’ve been to in England. *Advertisement feature/contains affiliate links* We were invited to review the hotel at the beginning …

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10 easy things to do in London with children in a weekend

London is a brilliant city to visit with a family. But the first time we did a few days in the English capital I remember returning home exhausted. However, our most recent trip there was different. We had such a brilliant time, so I wanted to share our city break itinerary, including plenty of the …

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Langstone Cliff Hotel review: a family and dog-friendly hotel in Devon

If you’re a family with a four-legged friend you’ll know that finding a hotel that welcomes kids and pets is a bit of a challenge. Add into the mix the desire for a destination that has a beach and plenty of family attractions close by and you might feel like this holiday search is too …

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Illuminate Plymouth 2019 – Mayflower 400 light festival

An event firmly on our winter bucket list is Illuminate Plymouth 2019, which is happening at the end of November. This incredible festival of light takes place in Royal William Yard on Plymouth’s waterfront and marks the beginning of the international Mayflower 400 commemorations. More on that in a minute. Here’s why you need to …

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Cheddar Mendip Heights Camping & Caravanning Club Site review 

If your family loves hiking, caves and history, or has a particular fascination with cheese, then Cheddar Gorge is a brilliant place to visit. Of course, staying close by will enable you to discover all of the delights of this 137m deep gorge in the Mendip Hills in Somerset. If you enjoy camping, caravanning or …

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South Lychett Manor Caravan & Camping Park review – a dog-friendly Dorset campsite

If you’re looking for a caravan and camping site near Poole or Bournemouth we have a top Dorset campsite recommendation for you. In June we stayed with the Tin Box Grandparents at South Lychett Manor Caravan & Camping Park. Here’s our review of this 5 star Dorset holiday park, which welcomes families and dogs. About …

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