Month: September 2021

With the sun shining on its historic colleges, there are few UK cities as lovely as Cambridge (although Oxford always has a special place in my heart) – and with [...]

The Cabinet War Rooms, also known as the Churchill War Rooms, is part of the Imperial War Museums and served as the British government’s headquarters during World War II.  Churchill’s [...]

The Cotswolds has quickly become one of my favourite holiday destinations in the UK and there is so much to do there for families. With that being said I thought [...]

Heading off to explore one of the most unusual museums in Leeds, I admit I wondered if I’d allowed more time than we needed to visit the Royal Armouries with [...]

London Underground’s first major expansion this century has opened. Two new Northern line stations opened in south London following a £1.1 billion project. The first train on the new route [...]

Remember remember the fifth of November – although finding the best places for bonfire night in London with kids is more about fireworks and toasted marshmallows than Guy Fawkes’ gunpowder [...]

There’s a new post on The Travel Hack! “Mon, I didn’t know you were going away. Are you in Italy!?” This was a text message I received from a friend [...]

Growing up, I always fancied being an archaeologist (slightly still do) – so it was no surprise that one of my favourite things to do in York with kids was [...]

Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled a new Tube map showing the first major expansion of the network this century. The map features the two new stations making up the [...]

There’s a new post on The Travel Hack! There’s something wonderful about growing your own fruit and vegetables. It isn’t just about putting food on the table, it’s something else. [...]