On the day we visited Ripley’s Believe it or Not, we had lunch at Planet Hollywood, London. It’s about a two minute walk round the corner so a perfect pairing. (Check the deals on the Ripley’s ticket page too as they do a special ‘Ripley’s ticket plus Planet Hollywood or Bubba Gump’s meal’ promotion that … Read more
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
As you approach the doorway of the Medieval Banquet in London you will see two shiny suits of armour standing guard – the whole place is wonderfully themed. Then, you will descend into the beautifully lit cellars and be greeted by the costumed players before being shown to your table ready for your evening of carousing … Read more
I have compiled my top ten family travel ‘must haves’ for beach holidays with school age children. Not only that, I have colour co-ordinated them in a lovely soft pink. Because, well, I like pink! I’ve collated them on a mood board over on Pinterest. Firstly, if it is going to be hot then a hat is … Read more
Joe’s Kitchen, Ludgate Hill in London really is a fab restaurant to take the kids. We visited the one in York last summer and really liked it, so we chose it as one of the places we would go on our visit to London. It’s really close to the picturesque St Paul’s Cathedral. We came … Read more
Every so often I get chance to go down to London, visit a good value pub, have a meal, a girly natter and see a show. On my last trip I managed to visit the Adelphi theatre to see the London musical Kinky Boots. I was a bit worried as I didn’t know any of … Read more
Yesterday I had a rare day out without the kids at Busaba, Covent Garden (they were at school anyway, so they barely missed me and Mr Wonders made them egg and chips for tea, so it was all good). I took the train down to London with my friend, Vikki, to see a musical (Kinky … 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