The Making of Harry Potter: Insider’s Guide
A few months back my daughter started planning her 8th birthday party. What began as Norman tea party in Eyensford castle morphed into taking five friends to Warner Brothers Studio on public transit....
View ArticleBrighton: Closer than you think!
I had one of those weeks recently where I had to see the sea. I don’t know about you, but being near the water does something for me — it’s healing and rejuvenating, and makes me feel centered....
View ArticleGuide to Charles Darwin’s Down House from Victoria Station
This is a fantastic day-trip from London Victoria. You walk through a little bit of countryside, see Darwin’s home and museum in Downe, and after have a wander through a charming little village – all...
View Article24 hours in the New Forest, Brockenhurst, 2 hours from London Victoria
Imagine taking your kids on a weekend of cycling through some of the most enchanting countryside in England. Now imagine staying a child-friendly hotel with great food and service, but not so stuffy...
View Article26 Hours in York -
York is such an exciting city for young and old alike and very much worth an overnight trip from London. The old, medieval, walled city is just on square mile and filled with ancient architecture,...
View ArticleGroombridge Place, Tunbridge Wells
This is not an inexpensive day out, but a great experience and relatively easy to get to from London Victoria, Charing Cross and London Bridge. The kids will have the best day out exploring the most...
View ArticleWhitstable: Oysters, Kent Ale, Ice Cream and Sea
Whitstable is the perfect little trip to the seaside from London Victoria, particularly if you are not up for the crowds and chaos of Brighton. Whitstable is a little over an hour from Victoria...
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