UK Family Travel Blog
Some people might say there are very few similarities between a Butlin’s and Center Parcs break, and while there are plenty of differences, they are both aimed at families who just want to have a lovely time with their kids.
Are you looking to mix things up while visiting Butlin’s Minehead? While the Butlin’s Minehead resort offers plenty of activities on site, it can also be worth taking time to explore the local area. In this post I take a look at some of the best local attractions within a …
Train travel in the UK can be expensive and sometimes unreliable, but don’t let that put you off. It’s still one of the best ways to get around and see the country, especially if you’d rather not hire a car. London as a Travel Hub London is an excellent hub …
Thinking of staying at the new Woodland Barrels in LEGOLAND Windsor Resort? In this honest review, I’ll cover everything you need to know, from what the barrels are actually like inside, to the pros and cons of staying there with kids, plus top tips for making the most of your …
Are you looking to visit Pennywell Farm? I’ll take you through our recent visit, letting you know exactly what we thought of this attraction, which can be found in Devon.
On our recent trip to Center Parcs our daughter decided she like a braid put in her hair. As she’s only six, this wasn’t something she’d ever had before and she really enjoyed the whole experience. Here’s what you can expect when it comes to hair braiding at Center Parcs.
This weekend we took a lovely walk up on the Quantock Hills.
Calling all witches, wizards, and Muggles! Have you ever wondered ‘where was Harry Potter filmed’ while watching the movies? If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into the magical world of Harry Potter, the UK is full of incredible locations that bring J.K. Rowling’s beloved series to life.
Updated April 2026 We recently visited Longleat for the first time in a couple of years and were astonished to find that even after booking ahead, ticket prices had increased by £15 per adult! So, I decided to take a look at some of the ways you can save money …
Updated April 2026 If you are heading off to Butlins for a holiday or minibreak anytime soon, you might wonder ‘What do I need to take to Butlins?’
On a recent trip to London, we decided to give the Paddington Bear Afternoon Tea Bus Tour a try! Here’s what we thought.
Are you thinking about booking the Illuminate light trail at Hestercombe House in Somerset? Here is my review. Hestercombe Light Trail Illuminate Review Illuminate at Hestercombe consists of several light installations around the grounds of the house and outside of the house itself. There is a limited number of tickets …
Whether they’re weekend warriors or full-time globetrotters, these travel-friendly gift ideas are perfect for making any trip smoother, more stylish, and more memorable.
Are you trying to decide which accommodation to stay in at Butlins Minehead? This post takes a closer look at the Gold Apartments, situated in the Plantation Quay area of the resort. Note: As of 2025 A gold apartment is known as a ‘comfort plus’ apartment with Balcony
Are you thinking about booking the Clued Upp games Murder By Magic experience? This is my full review along with answers to some of the most common questions you may have.