Review of Rixos the Palm in Dubai – Family Friendly. We have just returned from a wonderful stay at Rixos the Palm on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. We stayed in a Junior Suite and have reviewed that in full here but I also wanted to talk about the rest of the hotel and how … Read more
Review of the Junior Suite at Rixos the Palm, Dubai. We recently were lucky enough to be invited to review Rixos the Palm Hotel and Suites on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. We have reviewed the hotel in full here, but I also wanted to dedicate a post to the room we stayed in so … Read more
The Family Suite at Raithwaite Sandsend Review – Raithwaite Sandsend is a luxury hotel in Sandsend just outside of Whitby. The beach is right opposite the start of the drive to the hotel, (which is actually a ten minute walk as the hotel grounds are huge!). The hotel is surrounded by woodland that makes for … Read more
DUKES London One Bedroom Suite Review. Last week I headed back down to London to meet up with the lovely Vikki and her eleven year old daughter from Family Travel with Ellie. Vikki is shortly moving to New Zealand so it will be a while till we are able to meet up again. I wanted … Read more
I recently visited The Runnymede on Thames Hotel and Spa to catch up with a good friend – Erica from The Incidental Parent. I hadn’t seen her for a long time so a spa break seemed the perfect excuse for a good natter! It’s in a great location, just 40 minutes by train from London … Read more
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge Review. We like to have a weekend away at this time of year, it’s my birthday and I love Christmas so it’s a perfect way to combine the two. For our Christmas/Birthday weekend away destination, this year we chose Edinburgh. While Mr W and I have been to Edinburgh a couple of … Read more
A Family Stay at The Churchill Hotel London, Review – We recently took the kids for a short trip to London. We stayed in two different hotels and in this review I am going to tell you about the first hotel we stayed in – The Churchill. The second night we stayed in Great Scotland … Read more
Great Scotland Yard Hotel Review – on our recent trip to London over half term we stayed at two different hotels, Great Scotland Yard Hotel and The Churchill Hotel which we have reviewed here. Great Scotland Yard is a beautiful hotel in a Grade II listed Victorian building with lots of history and, of course, … Read more
A Family Stay at The Moxy, Chester, Review – At the end of November (timed for my birthday!) we popped over to Chester for the weekend to check out the Chester Christmas Market and Christmas Tree Festival in Chester Cathedral. We stayed for two nights at The Moxy. It’s a very new, very modern hotel … Read more
St. James’ Court, A Taj Hotel, London is a beautiful luxury hotel hidden away just near Buckingham Palace. There is a grand entrance from Buckingham Gate, or you can enter through a secluded courtyard that also leads to Taj, 51 Buckingham Gate. We’ve made a video of our time in the hotel, including a room tour … Read more