While we were in London recently we reviewed Ripley’s Believe it or Not. The mirror maze was a big smash with my family (smash, did you see what I did there? No? Ok, moving on…,). Anyway it was and they loved it. I have no decent pictures of the maze itself though as despite my … Read more
This review was kindly written by Teresa Buckle for Yorkshire Wonders. Cirque du Soleil are touring again in 2018 with Ovo – click to see all the dates. Cirque du Soleil is touring the UK at the moment with its latest show Varekai. The show follows a loose story of Icarus who early in the … Read more
Drusillas Park – Zoe from Juggling on Roller Skates has kindly written about Drusillas Park in East Sussex for us. Drusilla’s Park is described as more than just a zoo….and it really is! Set in the beautiful Sussex countryside and shadowed by the Sussex Downs Drusilla’s is a small zoo, indoor play centre, Hello … Read more
Eleanor from Savings 4 Savvy Mums has kindly written about The Watercress Line steam railway for us. I have a toddler (2 years and 10 months) and a baby (3 months) and trying to find somewhere appropriate to take both of them and a husband for a day out is becoming a challenge. However, a firm favourite is the Mid Hants … Read more
Emma Reed has kindly written about Dunster Castle in Somerset for us. This New Year we decided to forget sitting at home and watching the telly (cursing those who woke our son at midnight with fireworks) and chose to take a weekend trip to Exmoor to enjoy the countryside, the peace and quiet and to see the … Read more
We first came across the Woodland Adventure Company several years ago when we were invited to a birthday party hosted by them. Adam was great with the kids and it was a fabulous mix of magic (tiny bells on a hidden string tinkling throughout the forest) to popcorn making and fire lighting. More recently we … Read more
We are very lucky to live on the Yorkshire Wolds. Our house is high on a hill overlooking the Vale of York. We have fabulous views but often get snowed in over winter (I always stock up on food when winter approaches, just in case!). Not too far from us, in Thixendale, is The Robert … Read more
I asked Master T what his favourite thing about our Halloween trip to York Maze was and he told me it was carving his pumpkin. He loved it when we visited Farmer Copley’s Pumpkin Patch so this didn’t surprise me. Golden Ticket Pumpkin He saw the ‘Golden Ticket’ notice that somewhere in York Maze’s … Read more
Flamingo Land have really got into the Halloween spirit this week (did you see what I did there – out with the Halloween puns in the very first sentence!). They’ve gone to town decorating the park and so many of the staff were dressed up (and looking like they had a good time doing so … Read more
We spent a lovely day at Xscape this last weekend. There really is lots to do from soft play, crazy golf, cinema, climbing and even skiing. We had a full day out there and managed The Raid, 4D Golf and Soft Play as well as a pizza at Pizza Express (there are loads of great … Read more