Reviewed: The Point at Polzeath – a truly family-friendly place to stay in Cornwall
A review of The Point at Polzeath in Cornwall which offers guests a mini Mark Warner holiday experience in the UK
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Reviewed: PK Porthcurno , formerly The Telegraph Museum, Cornwall
PK Porthcurno, formerly the Telegraph Museum in Porthcurno, is an off the beaten track attraction that is a brilliant family Cornwall day out
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Review: The Railway Children at the Minack Theatre, Cornwall
*Advertisement feature* Could there be a more dramatic setting for a play than a Cornish cliff top? The Minack Theatre is a modern day amphitheatre with Atlantic sea views making it extra challenging for any company of actors performing on its stage. However, the cast of The Railway Children did their upmost to distract us…
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8 hours in the Isle of Wight with kids – a coastal adventure with Parkdean Resorts
*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 find some awesome places to…
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Bodmin & Wenford Railway with kids – steam trains and nostalgia in Cornwall
As you step onto the platform at Bodmin General Station you could be forgiven for thinking you’d been transported back to the golden era of steam railways. When the vintage locomotive comes to a halt at the platform it wouldn’t look out of place for ladies wearing bustles and gentlemen in top hats to disembark….
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Visiting Agatha Christie’s Greenway by boat
Could there be a grander way to arrive at your holiday home than by boat? This is one of three ways you can visit Agatha Christie’s Greenway – her Devon hideaway. I think a ferry ride up the River Dart is my favourite, just a touch in front of taking the steam train from Kingswear…
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Win a family pass for Crealy in Devon this Easter – CLOSED
*Advertisement feature* We’re very excited to be teaming up with one of our favourite family theme parks to offer you, my lovely reader, the chance to win a family pass to Crealy in Devon this Easter holiday. The pass is valid for up to five people between 30 March and 15 April 2018 – just…
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Sands Resort Hotel & Spa review – an excellent family hotel in Cornwall
It was during our recent family break in Cornwall that I was reminded how awesome it is to see the sun set over water. This was the view that greeted us when we arrived to review Sands Resort Hotel & Spa in Newquay and it signalled that we were going to have a great weekend….
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Blog | Family days out | UK | Wiltshire
6 things to do at Longleat in the rain
I love a sunny day as much as the next person but when living in the UK you have to be prepared for all weathers. It happened that on the day we were invited to review the Festival of Light at Longleat Safari Park it was a wet day. Urgh! Just what was there to do at…
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Blog | Family days out | Somerset | UK
Haynes International Motor Museum with kids
If you love cars then you’ll adore Haynes International Motor Museum. But is it a good day out for kids and non-car fans? Here’s our review
