Family Adventures and Travel

Ideas for family days out, holidays, and cultural experiences tailored for midlife parents and their children.

A Day of Adventure at Northumberland Zoo

A Day of Adventure at Northumberland Zoo

A day filled with exploration and fun at the zoo This past weekend, we ventured to Northumberland Zoo. It is nestled at Eshottheugh Farm … View Post
Explore Legoland Windsor: a family adventure with LEGO magic

Explore Legoland Windsor: a family adventure with LEGO magic

A LEGO-filled family adventure at Legoland Windsor If you’ve got a little LEGO lover in the house, there’s a good chance you’… View Post
Little C discovers the Cyrus Cylinder at The British Museum

Little C discovers the Cyrus Cylinder at The British Museum

The first thing I’ll admit: taking a six-year-old to the British Museum is both brilliant and exhausting. By brilliant, I mean Little C … View Post
Family review: Atrium Prestige Hotel Rhodes, Greece

Family review: Atrium Prestige Hotel Rhodes, Greece

Atrium Prestige, Rhodes If there’s one thing I’ve learned since becoming a midlife mum, it’s that holidays aren’t just about … View Post
The Burgoyne Hotel, Yorkshire: a toddler-friendly gourmet escape (yes, really)

The Burgoyne Hotel, Yorkshire: a toddler-friendly gourmet escape (yes, really)

  Hotel with stunning scenery on doorstep Disclaimer This stay was part of a press collaboration, but all opinions and observations are my own.  … View Post
Inspired Chocolate review: why this chocolate factory is a midlife mum favourite

Inspired Chocolate review: why this chocolate factory is a midlife mum favourite

Disclaimer: This visit was part of a press collaboration, but all opinions and observations are my own. Chocolate-filled family adventure There’s something deeply … View Post
Chillingham Castle with kids: a haunted family adventure on the Northumberland coast

Chillingham Castle with kids: a haunted family adventure on the Northumberland coast

Chillingham Castle: a haunted family adventure on the Northumberland coast After two housebound staycations that involved more cleaning than relaxation, I’d promised Cyrus … View Post