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On Saturday we went to the press preview night of Kynren in Bishop Auckland. I have seen it advertised the last few years and have …

Christmas at Castle Howard 2024 – The theme for this year at Castle Howard is Alice’s Christmas Wonderland and runs from the 15th November until …

We recently had a fabulous time at the Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island where we stayed in an interconnecting family room. This basically meant two rooms …

The Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is a beautiful beach resort and an absolutely perfect place for a relaxing holiday. We have also reviewed the interconnecting …

We recently returned from a fabulous stay at the Rixos Marina in Abu Dhabi. We have reviewed the hotel itself here. The room we stayed in …

We visited Dubai last year and loved it, so were very happy to get the chance to return to the UAE to review the Rixos …

We recently travelled to Abu Dhabi on a Boeing 787, and tried out their twin seat. I am going to discuss the seat and I …

This review of Potters Resort is very long, but I can sum the experience up in a nutshell, quite frankly, it is brilliant! There really …

Afternoon Tea at The Savoy – Review. You probably already know that I love afternoon tea, so it will come as no surprise to see …

Don’t forget that it is Fathers’ Day on the 16th of June? If you want to get your dad something a little different this year, …

We were recently invited to test out a range of Air fryer ready meals from MJ’s Diner. You can buy the meals in various shops, such as Farmfoods and Poundland. It’s a huge range, with favourites such as Katsu Chicken Curry and Shortcrust…

Afternoon Tea at At.mosphere in the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Review – When we visited Dubai recently to review Rixos the Palm, we visited the tallest …

Review of Rixos the Palm in Dubai – Family Friendly. We had a wonderful stay at Rixos the Palm on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. …

As well as lots of fantastic water activities, (such as the aqua park, paddle boarding, wakeboarding, kayaking and more!) North Yorkshire Water Park have recently …

Family days out in Yorkshire – I am lucky to live in a fantastic place where there are so many fabulous family days out in …

Easter in Yorkshire – Are you looking for inspiration for what to do with the kids over Easter in Yorkshire? There are Easter egg …

The Caves of Diros at Pyrgos Dirou in the Peloponnese, Greece – The Peloponnese region of Greece is truly stunning, with many historic and beautiful …

Octopus Heat Pump Initial Steps Review – we recently had a new central heating system fitted by Octopus Energy with the aid of the Boiler …

This morning The Grand Opera House York have announced that Berwick Kaler and the rest of the beloved York Panto cast (Martin Barrass, Suzy Cooper, AJ Powell, and David Leonard) will not be returning this year! I have to say we are sad…

It’s Mother’s Day on the 10th of March. If you are looking for present ideas for your mum, mum figure or mum to your children, …

Octopus Installation of Heat Pump – this is our second post regarding our heat pump installation with Octopus Energy. You can read the first post …

Octopus Tariff and Energy Consumption/Costs for a Heat Pump. Now, you might have arrived here from our previous posts on the initial steps we took …

Italian restaurants York – Looking for a great Italian Restaurant in York? Whether it’s pizza, pasta or calzones that float your boat, here are a …

Holiday Caravan Parks on the Yorkshire Coast – The Yorkshire Coast is the perfect destination for a park holiday, and the ideal way for families to experience the delights of the Yorkshire Coast. The coast offers a fine selection of…

Christmas events in Yorkshire – well, I can imagine that you, like me, are really looking forward to Christmas this year with all our usual lovely Christmas days out and traditions! Here is a great list of suggestions for events and things…

We went along to the York Theatre Royal Panto last night and had a brilliant time! This year the panto is Jack and the Beanstalk, and what a lovely family friendly extravaganza it was! Starring a couple of famous folks off the telly such…

Every year we do a Christmas Gift Guide for foodies and home lovers – mainly because this is where my heart lies! I love all kitchenalia and love to try all the new foody trends. So, if you have someone like me in your life, have a look at…

We have put together a list of all the latest toys, gadgets and baby items that are on the market today to help with suggestions for what to buy the littlies in your life. Purflo 2.5 Tog Baby Sleep Bag in Garden Zoo Let your little one…

I think that adults are often the most difficult to buy for. With kids they will be happy to tell you everything that they want! So, have a look at the latest offerings from all your favourite brands (and some that might be new to you!).…

The Knaresborough Inn, (formerly known as the Dower House Hotel) reopened this summer after a huge refurbishment. We went along for lunch and I can confirm that the Inn is beautifully decorated! It’s comfortable with lots of tables, and…