Family Days out
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Safe and Affordable Days Out For The Summer Hols
The English School holidays are just around the corner, with my boy Joe breaking up in just over a week’s time. I personally love the six weeks holiday, a chance to get to spend some real quality time with my boy, but have to admit that it can be a really expensive time. Theme parks, the cinema and general days out do not come cheaply, and has you have six weeks to fill, you may find that you bank balance looks decidedly unhealthy at the end of it. Fortunately, there are some activities and places that you can visit that won’t break the bank. Visit your local park and playground All…
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Dinosaurs in the Wild – a trip back in time at The NEC
Last night I traveled back 67million years in time to Time Base 67, a groundbreaking research facility that is finding out all that needs to be known about the Cretaceous period, and the dinosaurs that roamed and ruled the world. No, I haven’t gone mad, I’m talking, of course, about ‘Dinosaurs in the Wild’ a groundbreaking mixture of show, theme park and hands on experience that will open at the Birmingham NEC this weekend, and is sure to be the hit of the Summer with both adults and children alike. Dinosaurs in the Wild is an experience that is so real you could almost believe you have traveled back in…
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What To Do During Your Staycation
Holiday season is here, and many people are already sharing snaps of white sandy beaches and azure coloured oceans on Instagram. But what if this year you are not going away on holiday, maybe through financial issues or work commitments, what can you do if you are planning a staycation? The good news is that staying at home doesn’t have to be dull or boring, there are so many diverse and interesting things you can do, maybe even learning a new skill in the process. Here are a few ideas that may give you food for thought. Cookery Classes You can have great fun with some cookery lessons and can…
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Top cars to rent this summer
This summer, why not drive the car of your dreams by renting from companies in the UK. With dealerships such as Sixt and PSD, it’s no longer a dream to drive the car you’ve always wanted. Below are some of the best cars to rent this month. These rentals range in price, but if you’re looking to rent for the weekend, any option below would be ideal for you. You may be renting for your holidays, for a road trip, or after selling your own car. Fiat 500 The Fiat 500, especially with its top specs and convertible option, is perfect for driving around the UK as though you’re on…
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Why should you go to a baby show?
You’ve just had the happy news that you will soon be hearing the pattering of tiny feet. You’re over the moon of course, but then you face the realisation that there is so much to prepare before you get to meet your little one. Everything from a cot and a pushchair, to a little wardrobe of baby clothes, to all the other things in between, it all needs to be relatively sorted before you baby comes along. Which is why a visit or two to some baby shows are such a good idea. Baby Shows are Fun You can have a great day out at a Baby Show. In general,…









