Things to do with kids near Haven Allhallows: Top Activities for Kids Posted on August 23, 2023May 6, 2025 By Becky If you’re in search of a family-friendly destination in Kent, look no further than Haven Allhallows. Situated along the picturesque coast of the Thames Estuary, this holiday park offers an ideal escape for families seeking to craft cherished memories with their children. Explore a range of exciting activities tailored for… Read more
UK Adventures 5 Convenient Parking Options Near Gatwick Airport Posted on June 14, 2023 By Becky Finding convenient parking options near Gatwick Airport is essential for a stress-free start to your journey! As our nearest major airport, it’s a place we’ve fortunate enough to travel from many times, and, depending on flight times, have often made the most of driving to the airport and leaving our… Read more
UK Adventures The Best Ways to Staycation in the UK This Summer Posted on July 4, 2022December 27, 2024 By Becky The summer holidays are upon us, but disaster has already struck many families attempting to start their holiday trips abroad. Chaos at the airports, resulting from staff shortages and flight cancellations, has led to dismay for those hoping to enjoy their week in the sun. But this gives rise to… Read more
UK Adventures 4 Attractions You Must See in Portsmouth Posted on March 31, 2022 By Becky Are you planning your next trip, but you don’t know where you want to go? Do you feel like it’s time to find a hidden gem so that you can boast about discovering a less popular travel destination where you went and you had the time of your life? If… Read more
UK Adventures Autumn Alpaca Walking at Sandy Balls Posted on October 28, 2021August 3, 2024 By Becky I realise that the title ‘Alpaca Walking at Sandy Balls’ is a little…strange, but bear with me! The kids had last week off school for half term (most schools seem to be on half term this week?), so we headed off on our annual ‘Freeman Family’ UK break, where for… Read more
UK Adventures A Sunny Day in Brighton Posted on September 8, 2021March 31, 2022 By Becky The other Sunday we hopped on the train a short way away from where we live, and headed to Brighton for the day. The seaside town isn’t actually that far from where we live in South East London (half hour on the train), but we realised that we hadn’t actually… Read more
UK Adventures A day trip to Whitstable Posted on July 25, 2019October 24, 2022 By Becky About a month ago during the summer holidays I decided on a bit of a whim to hop on a train with the children and head to Whitstable, Kent, for a few hours. We’re lucky that where we live in South East London is relatively easy to travel to Whitstable… Read more
January Weekend Breaks Posted on December 20, 2018March 3, 2022 By Becky Whether you’re looking for a relaxing countryside weekend break to relax and recharge your batteries after the hectic Christmas season, or a city break to make the most of your time off from work, January can be a surprisingly good time to plan a weekend getaway. With most waiting until… Read more
UK Adventures Our May Bank Holiday Weekend in Dorset Posted on June 19, 2018 By Becky I’ve been meaning to write this post up for ages, but you know how the time runs away with you? The May Bank Holiday just gone we were lucky enough to be invited down to Dorset by our good friends, Luke and Becky. Luke’s parents moved down to a small… Read more