For our family Summer adventure this year we had a bit of a road trip driving through France, Belgium and Holland with the aim of spending a few days catching…
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Bentley Woodfair 2017
Read moreBentley Woodfair is the highlight of the events calendar on The Bentley Estate. Every year the Woodfair sees the estate becomes the place to celebrate anything wood related… craft, forestry,…
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Ross Kemp to open new Go Outdoors superstore in Tonbridge
Read moreGO Outdoors, the UK’s largest outdoor goods and equipment retailer announced that actor, author and BAFTA award-winning investigative journalist, Ross Kemp, will be in Tonbridge on Saturday 30th September to…
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Into the Trees 2017, Pippingford, Sussex
Read moreWith Pippingford as the venue and trees as the theme this event is already onto a winning combination. This is the third year the event has run with the aim…
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5 Unique Holidays on the Kent & Sussex Coast with Host Unusual
Read moreEarlier in the Summer I shared a collection of Unique Family Holiday Properties with Host Unusual. The piece was well received and I really enjoyed exploring the range of incredible…
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5 Reasons England’s Medieval Festival is Perfect for Families
Read moreOver the August bank holiday weekend we visited the annual England’s Medieval Festival at Herstmonceux Castle near Battle in Sussex. We had heard positive things about the event but this…
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Theatre on Kew at Wakehurst Place: The Dream Fairies
Read moreMy 2 year old son and I enjoyed a truly magical experience at Wakehurst Place today. We saw the opening performance of The Dream Fairies: An Adventure through Bubble Wood…
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Family Glamping at Canvas and Stars, Sussex
Read moreSleeps: Up to 5 Price: £145 / night (minimum 2 night stay) Location: Chiddingly, East Sussex Over the past few months I’ve visited a fair few Glamping sites. Each one…
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The London Duck Tour
Read moreThe London Duck Tour is a brilliantly unique way of seeing our capital from a new perspective. Whether it’s your first visit or you were born and bred here the…
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Sleep in a Bubble, Wanze, Belgium
Read morePrice: Prices from €130 / night for the family bubble Sleeps: Up to 4 Location: Wanze, Near Liège, Belgium Sleep in a Bubble is a small Glamping site run by…
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Ramsgate: An Active Family Destination
Read moreWhen I think of British family beach destinations I’ve got to admit that Ramsgate is not the first place that springs to mind. We live in Sussex and have spent…
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Glamping Pods at Long Acres Campsite, Lingfield, Surrey
Read morePrice: £79 per night Sleeps: Up to 5 Location: Lingfield, Surrey Long Acres Caravan and Camping Park is a well established, family run caravan and camping site. The campsite lies…
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The British Wildlife Centre, Lingfield, Surrey
Read moreThe British Wildlife Centre is home to the finest collection of native species in the country. There are over forty different animals on display…all native to Britain and many rarely…
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A Family Stay with Brighton Getaways
Read moreSleeps: Up to 8 Location: Grafton St, Kemp Town, Brighton Price: From £180 / night Brighton Getaways provide a wide variety of holiday homes and apartments throughout the city of…
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8 Simple Camping Activities for Children
Read moreCamping with children, especially toddlers and babies, can be a daunting experience. For most of us camping with children takes us out of our parental comfort zone and into the…
