Day out at Beamish open air museum
I visited the Beamish open air museum with my son during the February half-term holiday, there were also special World
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Days Out
Days out with babies, toddlers and children in the UK.
Day out at the Big Bang Science Fair
The Big Bang Science Fair is an annual event to promote the STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and maths) to
Read MoreHow to make your own Raspberry Pies
This is a Raspberry Pie recipe I created based on a Raspberry Curd bought from an an English Heritage gift
Read MoreFirst Aid Manual 10th edition
The First Aid Manual is the official guide from the UK leading first aid organisations: St John Ambulance, St Andrew’s
Read MoreLocomotion – National Railway Museum at Shildon
We have visited the National Railway Museum in York several times, but this is the first time I’ve visited the
Read MoreDartmoor Zoological Park – Real home of We Bought a Zoo
I first heard about Dartmoor Zoological Park through the film “We Bought a Zoo”. Whilst the Hollywood version of the film was very different from the true story (although still very good), it was the Book: We Bought a Zoo by Benjamin Mee that made me want to visit Dartmoor Zoo. I visited the zoo as a normal paying customer, but I must confess that because of the book I had become a fan of the zoo long before I actually visited it.
Read MoreDay out at Flambards Theme Park, Museum and Science Centre in Cornwall
We visited Flambards Theme park earlier this year whilst on holiday at St Ives Cornwall. As well as being a
Read MoreDay out at Pendennis Castle
We visited Pendennis Castle whilst staying at John Fowler’s in St Ives. It was a wet day and whilst castles
Read MoreDay out at the Eden Project
We visited the Eden Project on a very wet day during the summer holiday. It seamed like lots of other
Read MoreHoliday at John Fowler Holiday Park, St Ives Cornwall
We have stayed at a different John Fowler site previously (John Fowler holiday at Ilfracombe) and found it to have
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