Knoll-House-Hotel


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Destination UK

Afternoon Tea at the Knoll House Hotel

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October 5, 2019

Living in Dorset, we are spoiled with miles and miles of stunning coastline to explore, but one of our favourite places to visit is Studland.

With its unspoiled beaches and stunning views over Old Harry Rocks at the start of the Jurassic Coast, Studland Bay has a fascinating history which…

Gold-Hill


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Destination UK

A visit to the beautiful town of Shaftesbury

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October 1, 2019

Living in Dorset, we are spoiled with the Jurassic Coast on our doorstep, but we always neglect visiting the north of the county.

When dropping Kian back at university in Bristol, I mentioned to my husband that I wanted to visit Shaftesbury and the famous Gold Hill.

Shaftesbury is a small…

Knoll House Hotel


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Piccolo-Mondo


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Destination UK

Piccolo Mondo Wimborne – Review

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September 28, 2019

Now that the kids are back to school, my husband and I try to have the same day off mid-week and we have been treating ourselves to either breakfast or lunch out.

We tend to head to chain restaurants with the kids, but we are trying to make a conscious…

Bournemouth Wheel (1)


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Destination Family Friendly UK

2 FOR 1 Offers with a Family and Friends Railcard this Half Term

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September 25, 2019

Bracing days out by the sea, a visit to a chocolate factory, inside info on the British music scene (with a “jam session” thrown in!) and inspiring ‘edutainment’ – these are just a few of the half term treats throughout Britain which can all be easily reached within a…

Gold-Hill


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Calendar Girls the Musical


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Destination UK

Calendar Girls The Musical at Bournemouth Pavilion

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September 18, 2019

Last night we were lucky enough to be invited to see Calendar Girls The Musical on its opening night at Bournemouth Pavilion.

Calendar Girls The Musical is inspired by the true story of a group of ladies, who decide to appear nude for a Women’s Institute calendar in order to…

Barn-Cafe


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Antartica


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Destination Rest of the World

5 Unusual Cruise Destinations to add to your Bucket List

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September 14, 2019

We fell in love with cruising back in 2016 when we did a Mediterranean Cruise with Carnival Cruise Line.

It has left us wanting to do another cruise, sooner rather than later, and whilst doing our research I have found that there are some really unusual cruise destinations now on…

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Destination UK

Land and Wave Children's Adventure Holiday Club

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September 12, 2019

This summer we enjoyed a Staycation, with days out to local places and events.

Keeping the kids occupied for the entire summer can be a challenge, especially when you have to factor in work, so it is important to find somewhere that will not only look after them, but also…

KARA GUPPY
Bournemouth

Are we nearly there yet? is a new online blog run by me, Kara Guppy, and is named as such thanks to my daughter Eliza who always asks that very question when we are less than 5 minutes up the road heading off on our adventures. You may know me from my other family blog chelseamamma.co.uk