Hi guys. We have just returned from a holiday on the lovely island of Menorca and these are our thoughts. I had better start by mentioning that we are not in the first flush of youth, which may have a bearing on this review. Resorts So, the first thing that struck us is the resorts …
A Unique Exotic Animal Experience in the UK at Charnwood Forest Alpacas
Last year for Christmas, from Gabe’s mum, we received a voucher for a Walk with Alpacas experience at Charnwood Forest Alpacas near Loughborough. We could redeem the voucher at any point within a set period so, being in England, we decided to wait until the weather was a bit nicer and ended up booking for …
Best Christmas Markets in the UK
Nothing makes me feel more Christmassy than visiting a Christmas market and I try to visit at least one every year. All the sights, sounds and smells really helps me get into the Christmas spirit! But with Christmas markets more popular than ever which one should you head to this year? Well, we’re here to …
3 Days in Brussels in Winter Itinerary
For a few years now, I was looking at heading to Brussels for my birthday in January. I always check flights around that time in case I decide to get a present to myself and the flights to Brussels always seemed to be so cheap at that time of year. Last year we decided very …
Caddyshackers, Adult Mini Golf in Leicester Now Open
Recently, I was invited to be one of the first to try out Leicester’s newest attraction designed exclusively for adults. Caddyshackers is an over 18 crazy golf course and bar which is now open right in the city centre. I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect when I got the invitation but I grabbed my …
Bolsover Castle Halloween Fright Night
Bolsover Castle in located in the heart of Derbyshire and is considered to be one of the most haunted buildings in Britain. It was even voted the creepiest of their sites by the English Heritage staff. As such, what better place to spend some time at around Halloween, when the nights are long and the …
Nottingham Ghost Walk, the perfect Halloween Attraction.
The nights are drawing in and the weather is getting colder. Halloween is just around the corner and so what better time to visit a spooky activity and hunt for some of the creatures of the night. I looked for some of the best Halloween attractions in my local area and one that stood out …
Review of ‘Bat out of Hell’ Musical at the Dominion Theatre, London
The Dominion Theatre, home to the ‘Bat out of Hell’ musical, is a large theatre on the corner of Tottenham Court Road and Charing Cross Road. It’s literally a stones throw from the Tottenham Court Road Underground station and Charing Cross station (Trafalgar Square) is just around the corner, so it’s easily accessible from all …
Adrenaline Rush Activities for Adventure Lovers at the Bear Grylls Adventure, Birmingham
A couple of weeks ago, Gabe and I headed to the Bear Grylls Adventure in Birmingham, England to try out a range of adrenaline rush activities at the brand new attraction. You can find out more information about the new adventure experience run by Merlin Entertainment, including opening times, prices and how to get there, …
Travelling in Switzerland without breaking the bank – Basel, Switzerland on a budget.
Switzerland is known for its expensive tastes, a country famous for its high standards and luxury lifestyle. This may put some people off travelling there, however, travelling to Switzerland doesn’t need to break the bank. This post will tell you some ways to explore Basel, Switzerland on a budget. *Disclosure* This post may contain affiliate …