Family and Lifestyle Blog
Travel and days out in the UK offer a chance for readers to learn our tips and tricks from travel reviews and tips for fun days out that the whole family will enjoy. Here you will find toddler-friendly and child-friendly staycations and day trips in the UK as well as seasonal travel reviews. Chilling with Lucas blog offers a wide range of UK travel reviews including how to travel on a budget and resources such as caravanning in the North of England. If you are looking for UK travel tips you will find advice on things like how to prepare your four-berth caravan for the autumn season. You can read about our travel plans and tips about seasonal staycation parks such as Bluestone, Wales and day trips to Coral Island, Blackpool. For family days out and travel reviews we think it’s important to find places to visit for every budget and showcase a range of things to do in the UK. Chilling with Lucas has plenty of days out reviews for the North West of England for families and couples alike from a first time trip to the Opera to family-friendly theatre reviews. Perhaps you are looking for a fun girls day out in the UK such as a relaxing spa break at The Club and Spa Chester or Tree Top Trek Manchester. If you are travelling with kids you could consider taking them to watch In the night garden live or if you are going to the capital and want to plan things to do with kids in London. This travel in the UK category on the blog is bound to help you find something to help you with any UK based travel planning. There are plenty of things to do in the UK depending on where you are and Chilling with Lucas blog has a great range of fun, family-friendly travel content.
Last Friday Lucas was invited* to a Lil Beatz class. Lil Beatz classes run in Southport and Blackpool, although I can see expansion coming very soon! We attended the class at Jollies Barn which is in Mere Brow, close to Southport. Jollies Barn is a soft play area so as well as getting the […] Read more…
Who’s local to me? There is a new inflatable playground opening up tomorrow (14Dec) at 3pm in Burnley! We were treated* to a preview of it today and we had such a good afternoon. Air Unlimited Burnley is the only inflatable playground in Burnley and as far as I know, the wider […] Read more…
Last week I went to London to celebrate Bio Sculpture being in the UK for 20 years! Up until the beginning of this year, I hadn’t heard of Bio Sculpture but I was invited for a spa day with them in February. I loved the product that much that I took the leap to […] Read more…
We absolutely love the lakes and have been lucky enough to stay in some fantastic hotels all over Cumbria. Windermere is our favourite though and we were excited about being invited* to stay at Beech Hill Hotel & Spa. We set off just after lunch and had great drive there, the hotel is situated on the eastern […] Read more…
We were invited* to attend Last Drop Village‘s Halloween Spectacular in Bromley Cross, Bolton. The hotel is a four-star hotel situated in an elevated position within 3 acres of grounds surveying stunning views over the West Pennine Moors. The hotel is very well sign posted once you exit the motorway. The Courtyard Restaurant […] Read more…
Yesterday, Lucas, my Grandma and I visited* Affinity Lancashire. For those of you that are local, it is the rebranded Freeport, located in Fleetwood. Yesterday, today and Wednesday, 31st October, there are lots of free family fun activities going on including a trick or treat trail, where you hunt for a skeleton […] Read more…
With half term coming up, you may be looking to go away but don’t want to leave the country. You can still get away from it all by staying in the UK and having a break from the routines, school and work. Now is a really good time to look and […] Read more…
Fancy a night out with your partner or an excuse to get the girls together? Mecca Bingo are holding what looks like a fab event on Saturday and I’m gutted I’m not free to go to it but wanted to share, in case you are local. This Saturday, for one night only, a night […] Read more…
A couple of weeks ago we were invited* to Bolton food and drink festival. Last year I went with my friend for afternoon tea at Bolton Food and Drink Festival, this year I went with D and Lucas for afternoon tea but also to go to the children’s show too. Bolton food […] Read more…
A few weeks ago we were invited* to the CBBC Summer Social at Croxteth Country Park in Liverpool. The festival is aimed at 6-12 year olds and had a host of CBBC stars as well as international music acts. I went with Lucas who is 3, my friend and her daughter who […] Read more…