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A 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 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 more*Advertisement feature* Cornwall 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…
Read moreTorquay is the heart of the English Riviera in South Devon – we’re so lucky to have this seaside town just a few miles up the coast from where we live in Dartmouth. As you would expect, it’s bustling with things to do come rain or shine. Below are our…
Read moreThe Christmas count down is on here in the Tin Box household. We had such a lovely Christmas in Devon last year that I can’t wait for it to arrive again. So, in preparation for Christmas 2018, I’ve pulled together what I think is a pretty comprehensive guide to what’s…
Read moreIf you’re planning to visit Dartmouth in South Devon then you’re in for a treat. We fell in love with the medieval streets and stunning coastal views of this historic UK town long before we moved here. It’s incredible that we now get to call this gem on the South…
Read more*This is a collaborative post* If your kids love history then what better destination than London? The city is packed full of historic sights and museums. But let’s not forget all the fantastic places to visit just a few hours from the capital. If you’re planning a London city break…
Read more*Advertisement feature* If you’re looking for days out in Worcestershire and are a fan of motorsport then you need to add Classic Nostalgia at Shelsley Walsh to your bucket list. Karen from Stopping at Two attended this two-day motorsport festival for Tin Box Traveller. Here’s what her family experienced during…
Read more*This post may contain compensated links* We love staycations – the UK has so many amazing holiday destinations itching to be explored. Take your pick from dramatic coastlines, romantic castles and regional histories full of intrigue. Or what about wildlife spotting or active days out to challenge the whole family?…
Read moreThe glorious weather of the May Bank Holiday weekend gave us the perfect opportunity for a family picnic. And what better place to set out our sandwiches than the beautiful gardens of Hinton Ampner National Trust in Hampshire? This 20th Century garden and estate surrounds a 18th Century manor house…
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