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Theme parks
On 19/06/2009 in Days Out
Classic theme parks that will amaze and delight
1. Diggerland Get behind the wheel of a JCB at one of Britain’s four Diggerland theme parks. Tel: 0871 227 7007 or visit www.diggerland.com 2. Blackgang Chine, Isle of WightThis is now one of the UK’s first theme parks, with roller
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Theme Park Thrills
On 05/07/2011 in Days Out
The latest rides and attractions at the UK's theme parks
Alton TowersTh13teen – the world’s first free fall drop rollercoaster, which sends both train and track plummeting towards earth – is the star new attraction at the Staffordshire theme park. For those who prefer not to be scared out of their skins
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What's new at Woburn Safari Park
On 18/10/2012 in UK
New goings on at the really wild park
Woburn safari parkWoburn Safari Park has recently launched a 3D cinema within Sea Lion Cove and Elephant Meadow, a unique safari experience which gives you the impression of roaming with the elephants in the enclosure.The new enclosure allows its
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Family activities…for a day in the park
On 20/04/2010 in Leisure
Ten things to do when you visit a park
1. Have a cricket tournament There’s nothing like learning to bowl a cricket ball to inspire a love of the game. So grab a bat and a ball (a softball rather than the traditional cricket ball) and set up a cricket pitch in your local park. For a fun
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Explore Cardiff City from the Park Plaza Hotel
On 22/11/2012 in UK
The Park Plaza is a prime city location for exploring this fun, Welsh city
’s seat in the Royal box and discover how they removed the curse from the away-team changing rooms.Park Plaza Cardiff hotel is in a prime city centre location. Parents in need of pampering will appreciate the Laguna Health and Spa using Elemis and La
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Mini VIPs welcome at Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa
On 30/08/2011 in UK
Treat yourself and your family to a luxury spa break at Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa in Yorkshire this winter
With specially made mini bathrobes, milk and cookies at bedtime and a range of informal dining options, Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa treat children as mini VIPs. What’s more, as the hotel has teamed up with Safehands – Britain’s leading national
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Joe Blogs chills at Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park
On 13/12/2012 in Fashion news
Smart Boy About Town sports his best Darcy Christmas jumper for fun and frolics at Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland
on the rides at the Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park. (Do you remember who I bumped into last year? And didn't I just look too, too cute!!) This snowy spectacular – and I use the word wisely – just gets more and more, well, spectacular! If you get the chance, I
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A wacky Wannado City theme park
On 11/08/2011 in Long-haul
Your children can test out over 200 different professions when they visit the quirky Wannado City theme park in Florida
Forget Mickey and friends – on your next holiday to Florida, check out Wannado City in Sawgrass Mills, Fort Lauderdale, a fantastic theme park in which children can try out any of 250 different careers, from television director and rock climber
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Cinematic theme park Futuroscope's fun attractions
On 25/08/2011 in Europe
Futuroscope theme park in France, has added three attractions to Children’s World (Le Monde des Enfants), an activity-packed area for younger visitors
, the Daredevils’ Quiz, which includes endless opportunities to get wet. Children’s World covers two hectares and has over 20 activities that are free for visitors under the age of 12 once inside the park. If you’re driving to or from the UK and want a stop en
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Inn The Park
On 19/04/2010 in Restaurants
Family dining with a view
On a crisp autumnal afternoon with a clear blue sky and a subtle warmth in the air that signifies the last waning days of summer, we went to dine al fresco in the pretty setting of Inn The Park. With two children ensconced on the cosy banquette, I
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