Last summer, it was Norwich. This time, we packed up some snacks, charged the devices, and headed north for a two-day, family city break in Manchester. Equal parts science, street food, and people watching. Date Visited: 14th – 16th August 2025. […]
Won’t go into all the details of our school holidays to Hong Kong, China (Shenzhen only) and Bali. Instead, will provide some highlights and tips based on our stay. Date Visited: 28th March to 12th April 2025 Location: Hong Kong […]
Learning to ski at 40+ years is great way to check and level any ego one may have had. Seeing kids barely out of nappies ski past you and having Cara ask why you’re going so slow probably doesn’t help! […]
Continuing on our annual city break tradition (last year, Beziers and the previous year, Paris), this year we went on a city break to Amsterdam. A land filled with windmills and cheese. It may not seem like your usual family […]
With our major holiday in Japan only a few months before, we decided to stay more local this summer holidays. We didn’t want to be driving too far so after checking on Google Maps, we headed up to Norfolk and […]
We’ve been fortunate enough to keep the annual theatre experience going this year with a visit to watch Matilda the Musical. This follows on from Frozen the Musical which we re-watched last year due to a discount. We have been wanting […]
A good few months have passed since my last post, mainly because I’ve been procrastinating writing this. It means having to re-live all the food and fun times in Japan. This makes me sad as it was one of the […]
Following our stays in Melia in Ho Tram and New World Phu Quoc Resort, it was time to test out another resort, the Sailing Club Signature Resort. This one was by accident due to incorrectly booking short at New World […]
After a brief stay in Ho Tram, it was off to another exotic destination, Phu Quoc. The last time I was here was before Cara and without the grey hairs. A lot has changed. From dirt roads to main roadways […]
Same place, new year. We enjoyed our 2022 Christmas holiday in Ho Tram so much that we decided to do it again. This time, with more family! Our family is fortunate enough to be able to escape the winter and […]