UK Family and Lifestyle Blog
Travel and days out throughout the world, days out and hotel stays in the uk and France. Ideas of where to visit with children throughout the world
One of the first places we visited in the summer was the beautiful village of Aubeterre-Sur-Dronne. It is classed as one of the most beautiful villages in France which means it is extraordinary as most of the villages in France are like picture postcards. It has been listed as a “Petites Cités de Caractère” […] Read more…
We went to Bergerac over Christmas and New Year, house sitting. It was so lovely to have a base somewhere to explore some new places but my favourite part of it was looking after the dogs. I really enjoyed getting out walking with them and Lucas’ confidence grew so much playing ball with them […] Read more…
We are fortunate with regard to beautiful scenery where we have moved to on the Charente/Dordogne border. Nearly every village is surrounded by rolling countryside and breath-taking views. One of our favourite places is Des Tourbieres de Vendoire which translates as The Boglands of Vendoire. It doesn’t sound very appealing, but this place […] Read more…
We live in such a beautiful part of the world but that doesn’t stop me wanting to show Lucas different places and experience various cultures. To travel without spending a fortune is an achievement. With the skyrocketing prices of everything, it seems that a cheap travel experience can happen once in a blue moon, […] Read more…
Italians are known for their love of families and children. Italy is also awash with beautiful sights, culture, history and incredible food. There are obviously the well known attractions such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Roman forts and the Colosseum. Here are some other ideas to keep the children occupied. Gardaland Laying […] Read more…
There’s a nostalgic infatuation with road trips that more mundane travel options often can’t compete with. Arguably there’s never been a better time to hit the road and explore as the hours behind the wheel have been made so much easier with endless new car gadgets for your comfort, safety and convenience to pick […] Read more…
I was very lucky to have been invited to Lightopia, Manchester but as I’ve moved to France, I asked Raimy if she would like to go on my behalf. Raimy writes over at Readaraptor Hatchling and has reviewed Christmas at Tatton Park for us in the past. She has a 4 year old daughter, […] Read more…
Toronto is one of the most popular cities in Canada that people like to visit and there are many reasons for this. While some people head to Toronto for the big events like the film festivals, others go there for the food and to experience the culture. This city is perfect for families and those […] Read more…
In short, the answer to this question, if you are a member of the public, is no. Of course, there are several reasons why you might want to know who owns a number plate, from being involved in an accident to wanting to own a specific registration number but finding the registered keeper is not […] Read more…
We packed up the car and set off bright and early from our home in the Dordogne to sample the delights that Futuroscope had to offer. Myself and Lucas had never been before, D had been with school when he was 15 some 26 years ago! Futuroscope is located in the department of […] Read more…