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‘How was your trip to France?’. It’s a question I have been asked several times by family and friends since returning from Puy du Fou – France’s second largest attraction. This is usually followed by: ‘It looked great.’ That, it certainly was. But it was SO MUCH MORE. If I…
Read moreIf you have crafty kids and find yourself in Devon on a rainy day then China Blue, Totnes, is a great way to keep them entertained when outdoor activities aren’t an option. Pottery painting in Devon We visited China Blue on an overcast Saturday when rain was forecast in South…
Read moreI couldn’t have been more excited when Tot announced her topic for this school term was castles. We often visit forts and castles as part of day trips on the south coast of England, and this gave us even more excuse to indulge in some history related adventures. At half…
Read moreIf you’re asking yourself ‘where can I find the best Easter egg hunts in England and Wales?’ then look no further. We’ve pulled together some exciting chocolate quests happening all over the country as well as great family days out to fill your Easter school holiday. Whether you’re seeking your…
Read moreEvery 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 places to…
Read moreLooking 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…
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 family theme parks in Devon: Devon family days out with rides and attractions…
Read moreA few years ago we enjoyed a magical Christmas in Cornwall. We hunkered down in our luxury cottage, ate turkey and only ventured out if there was promise of sparkle and festive fun. And we found plenty. If you are in the South West this December then here are some…
Read moreIf 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 is a…
Read moreCornwall is a brilliant UK holiday destination for families with countless sandy beaches, wonderful landscapes for walks and picturesque seaside towns to explore. But what if you’re unlucky enough to visit when it’s wet? The vast majority of the holidays and weekend breaks that we’ve spent in the far South…
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