The UK is full of rich and diverse woodlands perfect for exploring with little ones and reconnecting with nature. Woodlands are a vital part of our ecosystem where a huge variety of plants, shrubs and trees grow and provide homes and food for creatures of all shapes and sizes; they’re home to thousands of species including insects, birds, amphibians, mammals, fungi, mosses and lichens.
With so much happening in real life and a somewhat different festive season to the one we would normally have. What The Dad Said insisted that we make it out and about on my birthday – despite me wishing to hide from the world. However, it’s always important to celebrate for the sake of the children if nothing else. With this in mind and our new Merlin Annual Passes in hand, we opted for a family day down on London’s Southbank.
A weekend exploring the Stoke Potteries. An opportunity to discover the historic sites that have made Stoke famous all over the world for the range of beautiful potteries it produces.
Are you looking for the places to stay in st Andrews Scotland? Maybe a luxury hotel or a boutique hotel? In our guide below we review the top spots for a relaxing weekend getaway or an extended break. St Andrews nestled on the east coast of Scotland and is conveniently located just 30 miles from the country’s capital – Edinburgh. With plenty to offer for families, couples and friends, the town is certainly worth a visit.
If you’re looking for a great gift idea for kids, Micro Scooters are always a great choice. Not only do they teach children about being outdoors and moving their bodies, but they’re also a great way to teach safety aspects as well.
If you have a little one who loves skiing, getting them a ski-related gift is a perfect way to keep them motivated. While there is a lot of skiing equipment that you could buy for your children, it may be hard deciding which ones they like.
Whether you are a newbie to international backpacking or setting your course to Europe as a seasoned traveller, the winter season is filled with exciting opportunities for adventure throughout the continent. With so much to see and do, albeit, under a blanket of snow in most places, you are sure to enjoy yourself. However, even experienced backpackers will benefit from reading some simple advice and friendly reminders regarding what you will need before heading abroad.
The Santa Spectacular programme is a full day out of festive family fun and the child ticket price includes all the activities and shows plus a visit to Santa and being able to choose a gift from his Toy Shop, making a toy bear in the Create-a-Character workshop and biscuit decorating.
With statistics indicating that 1 in 5 young drivers will have an accident within six months of passing their test, adding in lessons like Young Driver sessions to master the basics of setting up the car ready to drive, steering, braking, gear changing etc. all before they get ‘on the road’ can only help to benefit them when they come to complete normal driving lessons.
Just because you’re planning an awesome ski holiday doesn’t mean that you have to pump the brakes too hard on your everyday spending habits. And although all the expenses of flights, lodging, equipment rental and more might be racking up in your brain, you can rest easy knowing that there are affordable options to make your dream ski holiday happen.
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