Drayton Manor Park will end its action packed 66th season with two weeks of spectacularly spooky half-term fun for the whole family this October. As you already know, we are huge fans of the park and we are lucky enough to be brand ambassadors so you can count on us making an appearance over the…
Do you know when a day out is just so good, you firstly struggle to pick your favourite moment and secondly, you are still talking about it a week later. That’s exactly what happened to us when we visited West Midlands Safari Park for the day. It’s been somewhere I’ve wanted to visit…
I hope your child is settling back into their school routine well. Or if they have just started, like mine, that everything is going smoothly. With the summer now a long and distant memory, and homework starting to make an appearance on the kitchen table, perhaps it’s time to plan a family treat for you…
This post is sponsored by East Midlands Trains I’ve loved train travel since I was a child and it’s no wonder that it’s still very much a feature in my adult life. I will also confess it’s my favourite way to travel above all other modes of transport. If I can travel by train, I…
Airbourne is more than just an airshow, it’s a four day free child friendly festival that everyone in the family can enjoy. The event takes place between the 11th and 14th August and is perfect for keeping kids entertained during the school holidays. Airbourne is held along the Eastbourne sea front, providing a great viewing platform for…
Coventry is one of the fastest growing cities of the U.K. It is a city that is rich in culture, unique and offers a wide range of things to do all year round. Coventry really has moved into the 21st century with it’s head held high, leaving it’s somewhat dull reputation well and truly behind….
One of the best things about Norwich is its incredible history. The Norwich of the past is still very much present in the towns’ beautiful modern landscape. There are so many fascinating places to visit within the town, but in a short break it would be impossible to see them all. Starting with these 5, from the…
We are absolutely delighted to be working with Drayton Manor Theme Park for another year as one of their blogger ambassadors. As you already know, if you follow my blog regularly, Drayton Manor and Thomas Land have become a huge part of our family life. Our daughters love visiting their so much, and as parents…
Drayton Manor Park is our favourite local family days out by far. There is no doubt in my mind that it is the best family theme park in the UK but I’m sure you’d like to know why wouldn’t you? Read on and we will tell all about this popular visitor’s attraction in the Midlands. If…
Geronimo Festival first made an appearance on the scene in 2015. As I follow a lot of other bloggers, I saw lots of people sharing their fun experiences of going to the festival and it left me feeling a little bit jealous. Geronimo Festival looked exactly like the sort of experience I would like to…
Eureka! Children’s Museum has been on our days out bucket list for quite some time. I was first introduced to Eureka! about a year ago when I was lucky enough to be able to offer Zena’s Suitcase readers the chance to win a family pass. At the time I wasn’t able to visit myself with Little…
Lapland UK: This week we went on a very special road trip to visit the most magical of all Christmas destinations. We set off from Nottingham in search of Lapland UK to find Santa and his Christmas elves. We were given a destination of the Enchanted Forest. Fortunately, sat nav had heard of it. It was…
Drayton Manor have helped us kick off the festive season with a new Christmas tradition. We were invited to Drayton’s Magical Christmas to meet the big fella himself, Santa Claus and enjoy all of our favourite Thomas Land rides.
Drayton Manor Theme Park invited us to the opening night of their amazing end of season finale. As brand ambassadors it was our pleasure to join them for their amazing Fireworks Spectacular. To celebrate their 65th Anniversary year the War Of The Worlds inspired fireworks display promised to be the park’s best yet.
Great Yarmouth has plenty of things to do all year round with a great programme of events including theatre shows and racing. This is such an important factor when deciding where to take the family on holiday. If you’re anything like us, we like having lots of things to do, interesting places to visit and…
We couldn’t let the bank holiday go by without a trip to our favourite theme park, Drayton Manor. If you caught up with this post, you’ll already know we squeezed in a trip to the beach. We have visited the park a lot over the summer as we have Drayton Manor season passes and are very…