Many people think that traveling to Istanbul with kids is not the best idea. They imagine a bustling metropolis with heavy traffic, crowded streets, oriental bazaars at each corner with vociferous sellers and crowds of locals, and then tourists everywhere who are always in a hurry. But then the same people happen to come to … Read more
West Midland Safari Park is a Safari experience like no other in the UK. With an extensive drive through safari and large walk around area it is a fun filled day out. We went for a family day out with our 9-month-old and here’s how it went. West Midland safari park is an animal park … Read more
As a mum of three, I’ve definitely had and tried my fair share of baby wraps, with varying levels of success. What struck me straight away about the Amawrap was the lovely, eco-friendly packaging and I instantly connected with the product and with the founder of Amawraps and her story. The Amawrap product Firstly, the … Read more
Well what a month this has been hasn’t it. One we won’t forget in a long time. This is likely to be our last UKexplore for a little while but as at the beginning of the month we were allowed out we thought we could share the favourite photos taken this month and enjoy a … Read more
February has sadly been another month of storms and rain. As we head into March we still don’t seem to have seen the back of it. We escaped the rain for a week in Lanzarote and narrowly avoided getting trapped there, so we took that as a win. We managed to get out for a … Read more
Well although it has felt like the longest January on record there have been times when it’s been beautiful and bright and blue too. We’ve managed to get out and about and enjoy the sun too as we’ve not had a lot of other things planned. Here are a few of the things we’ve been … Read more
We’ve had a fabulous December full of days out to the beach with friends and family and making the most of the beautiful sunshine when it came. We have loved Christmas and New Year and combined parties with long walks and time outdoors too. This month we hit 48,000 photos having been tagged #UKexplore since … Read more
We’ve had a lovely November full of days out on the beach with friends and towards the end we’ve been getting all Christmassy and starting to head to some Christmas light shows and other Christmas activities. We’ve not seen Santa yet though, have you? Here are a few of the things we’ve been up to … Read more
Elderflower Fields Midlands, 29-31 May 2020, Stanford Hall, Leicestershire. WIN a Family Weekend Ticket to Elderflower Fields Midlands at the bottom of this post worth £300! Elderflower Fields is all about families trying new things and after eight years of fantastic feedback the So Sussex team are excited to take on the challenge of a … Read more
We managed a short break in Spain in late October but otherwise we battled the elements for the most of October. With swimming and football taking up a lot of our time and not much nice weather I don’t really feel like we made the most of the UK. However those of you tagging #UKexplore … Read more
After a crazy busy summer it was lovely to spend September mainly at home on the Wirral. There has been sunny days, rainy days and lots of fun too. I tag my Instagram photos #UKexplore when we are exploring the UK and we’d love you to join in too. Just in case you aren’t aware … Read more
Each year locations around the country celebrate the day that Guy Fawkes and his crew were thwarted in their attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament by holding fireworks events and bonfires. Here we’ve rounded up some of the most popular bonfire and fireworks events in North Yorkshire for 2022! North Yorkshire Bolton Abbey, … Read more
Good Evening Legoland Following my comment on your Legoland Windsor Facebook page on Saturday 21 Sept, I am writing to explain my disappointment in relation to our weekend trip to Legoland. Over the past few years, my family and I have been privileged to visit a number of popular family attractions and sadly, our opinion … Read more
NB: I was asked to attend but all views and opinions are my own. I love a festival, well one where I am with my friends drinking cider in a field and dancing to my favourite tunes into the night. Though I have always vowed that I want to introduce my children to Glastonbury one … Read more
