Calke Abbey – Ticknall
This adventure is in All Regions, Midlands, Things to do
Built in 1701-4, Calke Abbey isn’t really an abbey at all but a baroque mansion that was, for centuries, home to the eccentric Harpur-Crewe family who never threw very much away. Calke really is a magical place to visit, with invisible corridors, underground tunnels and even a secret garden to discover. Preserved very much in [...]
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Cambridge University Botanic Garden
This adventure is in All Regions, East of England, Things to do
A 40-acre oasis in the middle of Cambridge, the Botanic Gardens bring complete freedom to children and a sanctuary for parents. The Gardens are a wonderful and safe open space in which to run around. The beautifully kept plant beds, speciality gardens and lawns offer a haven for adults seeking a break from city bustle. [...]
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Camley Street National Park-NW1
This adventure is in All Adventures, All Regions, London, Things to do
If you find your self near St Pancreas or Kings Cross and you want to relax in an open space, then check out this green space on the site of a former coal yard which runs by the canal. It is London Wildlife Trust’s Flagship Reserve. Our children can enjoy pond-dipping and nature-watching sessions whilst [...]
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Camp Bestival 28th-31st July 2011 Lulworth Dorset
This adventure is in All Adventures, All Regions, South West, Things to do
With a strapline that states “we’re all going on a festi-holiday,” Camp Bestival blurs the lines between the Great British summer holiday and a fun-filled festival frolic. Taking place from July 28 -31 2011 at Lulworth Castle in Dorset, it is jam-packed with entertainment, from stellar musical morsels and cultural delights to mind-melting sideshow attractions [...]
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Carisbrooke Castle – Isle of Wight
This adventure is in All Regions, South East, Things to do
Famous as a royal prison to King Charles I, Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle of Wight has been at the heart of island life since its foundation as a Saxon camp 1200 years ago. It is still remarkably complete and there’s plenty of opportunity for adventure up in the battlements and keep. Visitors can dress [...]
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Carluccio’s – Brighton
This adventure is in All Regions, Places to Eat, South East
Light floods in through the floor-to-ceiling windows and the mirrored walls with glass shelves and stainless steel storage reflect the image of this place in more ways than one. The furniture complements this funky, modern space with chairs in hot colours, whilst family-sized tables come with glass containers, filled with limes and peppers, which act [...]
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Carluccio’s – Trafford Centre
This adventure is in All Regions, North West, Places to Eat
Situated in the Great Hall at the bottom of a sweeping staircase, Carluccio’s, part food shop, part Italian restaurant, is a mass of palm trees and pillars. Marble floors, tall windows and a glass ceiling all help to give the place an airy atmosphere. The Italians’ love of food and children is much in evidence. [...]
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Carluccio’’s – SW15
This adventure is in All Regions, London, Places to Eat
If you are after a taste of Italy and a superb location head to Carluccio’s Putney, this Caffé boasts a pedestrianised riverside terrace and stunning views down the River Thames. The Caffé serves simple, traditional cuisine including antipasto plates, fresh hearty soups, a range of salads and main dishes of pan fried calves liver, slow-cooked [...]
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Cartmel Village Shop – Cartmel
This adventure is in All Regions, North West, Places to Eat
In the heart of one of South Lakeland’s oldest and most picturesque villages, lies Cartmel Village Shop, a foodie paradise, and the birthplace of the infamous Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding. A mecca for sweet-toothed gourmets from far and wide, the Village Shop is acclaimed as one of the best regional food providers in the country, [...]
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Centre for Life – Newcastle
This adventure is in All Adventures, All Regions, NE and Yorkshire, Things to do
Housed in a bright, modern, wave-shaped building on the outskirts of Newcastle city centre, the Centre for Life is a fascinating place for a hands-on scientific journey into the world around us. The aim of the Centre is to make science fun for everyone, and no-matter what your age – from toddler to teen to [...]
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