There’s no better way to embrace the festive season than indulging in a family get together at one of the many light trail events that now take place annually across our region. This year sees some old favourites return alongside a handful of brand new events. Another slight change in trend this year is that…
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Gite Dordogne – From rustic roots to the height of luxury
Read moreWhat? Luxury family holiday accommodation in the Dordogne region of France Sleeps? Up to 14 people (5 bedrooms) How much? From £2625 / week Over the past couple of years…
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Pumpkin Picking Patches around East Sussex 2021
Read moreHeading out to a local farm to hand pick your own pumpkins or gourds ready for carving ahead of Halloween has become an Autumnal ritual for many over recent years.…
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Road Meets Rail at Bluebell Railway
Read moreWhere? Near Uckfield, East Sussex How much? A standard family ticket bought in advance costs £55 for 2 adults and up to 3 children. Special events vary in price. Who…
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Warwick Castle – The Biggest Summer in History
Read moreAs family days out go Warwick Castle is up there with the best of them. This place has got everything and is guaranteed to keep folk of all ages and…
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Adidas Activewear Clothing Review: Are Big Brands Worth the Hype?
Read moreI’ve never been a massive fan of branded sports wear, but having started running at the start of last year I’ve found a real value in investing in well made,…
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Plas Weunydd – The Boutique Hotel in the heart of Snowdonia’s Slate Country
Read moreWhere: Llechwed Slate Mine, near Blaenau Ffestiniog in Snowdonia. How much: From £100 for a budget double including breakfast. Prices start at £135 for a family suite. The Plas Weunydd…
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Wild Iris @ Flimwell Park – Luxury Woodland Spa
Read moreI recently had the absolute pleasure of spending the day with Emma and Steph, owners of the brand new Wild Iris spa, part of the exciting new Flimwell Park development.…
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5 Sussex Beaches off the Beaten Track
Read moreFinally, the school holidays are here and despite some unseasonal weather I have high hopes for some glorious days spent on the beach with the family. We’re so lucky to…
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TOG24 Clothing Review – Time to #GetToggedUp
Read moreWho are TOG24? TOG24 are British outdoor clothing brand founded by Donald Ward back in 1958. TOG24 was, and still is a family business with its roots stemming from the…
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Our Yurt Stay at Hill Farm, Tintern – Eco Spa, Forest Bathing & Reconnecting with Nature
Read morePrice: £360 for 3 nights Monday – Thursday or £300 for 2 nights Friday – Saturday Sleeps: Up to 2 adults and 3 children (smaller yurt also available) Location: Barbadoes,…
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Review: Overboard Pro-Waist Pack with Drybags UK
Read moreI was recently sent a 4 litre Overboard Pro-Waist Pack by Drybags UK to put through its paces. Here’s what I learnt… The Importance of Supplies Previously I have tried…
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5 Reasons Black Deer Festival is Perfect for Families
Read moreFestival season is on the horizon, and having been deprived of live music for so long I strongly believe that 2021 is going to be epic! As an avid music…
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Dare2b Kit Review – Combining Active Style with Innovation
Read moreWhen I started running at the start of the first Lockdown, I never for minute thought I’d keep it up. But here I am a year later still tying up…
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A Review of the Kids Snuggy Blanket Hoody – the Cosiest of Campfire Attire!
Read moreWho are Snuggy? Snuggy are a UK based lounge wear brand who make incredibly cosy, warm and wearable clothing for adults and children. They’re best know for their oversized hooded…
