
Hallowe’en is approaching fast and children are starting to encourage their parents to buy or grow one of the most important elements – the pumpkin! But what do you do when you get it back on the kitchen worktop? Check out this this fab video made by mum Claire Burgess which shows you how to [...]

Our Great Little Adventurers are busy reviewing lots of inspirational activities for the school summer holidays. We have added lots of London adventures which offer a great family day out (or short break) in this amazing city – we hope you enjoy our reviews. We also have lots of great ideas for holiday treats from [...]

If there was ever a festival created to inspire the imagination of smaller members of the family – then this it it! With loads of TV celebrities including Peppa Pig, Dick and Dom, ZingZillas and Charlie and Lola there is a chance for children to see their favourites up close. Plan to spend a full [...]



Truck Festival is a great family event with everything for the perfect festival experience – boutique camping, great music, theatre for children and loads of great artists from a range of musical genres. It’s on 22nd – 24th JULY 2011 so hurry and get tickets. Read our full preview.








The Festival season is here – it’s time to find the missing tent poles, climb to the top of the wardrobe to reunite yourself with your favourite sparkly sunhat and venture forth to live in the middle of a muddy field with hundreds or even thousands of people you don’t know. Yes the British tradition [...]

A fab hot chocolate by the harbour in picturesque St Mawes. The sea is freezing so the children need warming up at this great little waterside cafe. Read our full review.

Milton Country Park on the outskirts of Cambridge is the ideal place to enjoy a lakeside setting, great walks and a wide variety of children’s wooden play structures. Parents and grand parents can enjoy a cappuccino in the waterside Café once the children have worn them out!

One of only 72 Blue Flag Award Beaches in the UK, Gyllyngvase Beach is the perfect place for a great family day out. Enjoy at coffee or homemade cake at the stylish Gylly Beach Café or enjoy a little rock hopping – watch out for shrimps, crabs and squat lobsters. Read our full review.

Situated on a stunning Welsh penisula, Portmeirion is a magical place where children and grown ups can enjoy some stunning coastal walks and get inspired by the surreal brightly coloured buildings which cling to the hillside. It’s a great time of year to enjoy the autumnal colours and you can even get in free with a [...]

VIsitors of all ages will be inspired and amazed by the stunning location and architecture of Caernarfon Castle. There is plenty to discover so allow a few hours to get the most from your visit. Read the full review.