Tag: out

  • Butterfly World

    If you haven’t been to Butterfly World, near St. Albans, in awhile you may be surprised at some of the improvements.  When it first opened it was a bit of a disaster; very overpriced, including the café and it was pretty much a building site. It was nice to see all the improvements yesterday, they’ve…

  • Win tickets to a Kid’s Festival in August!

    Thanks to the lovely people at Lollibop I have a family ticket (4 people) to give away on the blog (value £80) for the Festival on the 5th, 6th and 7th of August in Regents Park.  We’re gutted we can’t go as we will be at a family reunion in Canada but it looks like…

  • Dinosaur Days!

    We accidently had a Dinosaur themed weekend.  Someone recently suggested ‘theme-ing’ your week with your kids (e.g under the water, at the Zoo, etc.).  However, to be honest I thought it sounded a bit wanky and far too organised for me.  Nonetheless, in this case it worked out well. Last week a friend recommended Knebworth…

  • No Running Please!

    Whoops! We went to Bekonscot Model Railway Village this morning in Beaconsfield, Bucks.  It’s a bit expensive as we could only stay for half a day (£8.50 per adult and £5 for children over 2).  But if you went for a whole day and took a picnic it would be worth it.  However, you can…

  • A Great Day Out! RAF Museum Hendon

    I’m always looking for inexpensive family days out (in Herts or North London Area), not that we can’t afford it but I object to paying and arm and a leg to spend quality time with my daughter. @annieqpr one of my twitter mates recommended the RAF Museum in Hendon. Earlier this week my daughter asked…