Fontmell-and-Melbury-Down


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Aurora Borealis or northern light above kirkjufell mountain in iceland


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Destination Europe

What to pack for a holiday to Iceland in October

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October 16, 2019

Visiting Iceland has been at the top of my bucket list for a few years and we have finally booked to go and are counting down the days now.

Visiting Iceland in October gives you a good chance of seeing the Northern Lights, however, it is also their wettest month…

Vintage Cars


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Destination UK

Preparing your car for the colder weather

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October 15, 2019

The weather is changing quickly, the nights are getting longer and the roads more slippery thanks to falling leaves and rain, but is your car ready for the change?

Our car maintenance is always scheduled for the month of October to ensure that our cars are ready for the inclement…

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Destination UK

Halloween at Paradise Wildlife Park

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October 14, 2019

One of the kids favourite days out over the summer was to Paradise Wildlife Park in Hertfordshire.

Halloween will soon be descending on Paradise Wildlife Park for another frightfully fun half term. On arrival all children receive free Halloween masks, as they explore our Wolves Woodland Walk. Whether you creep amongst the fearsome dinosaurs or meet…

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Take-N-Play


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Reviews

Take N Play Travel Games Review

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October 9, 2019

It is important to be prepared when travelling with kids and keeping them entertained can be a challenge.

When packing activities for the kids, we tend to pick small items that can be carried in hand luggage, so it is easily accessible.

New Interplay Take N Play Anywhere Magnetic Game Tins…

Boo-at-the-Zoo


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Destination UK

Boo at the Zoo! this October half term at Marwell

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October 8, 2019

This October half term, Marwell Zoo in Hampshire will be home to some frightening new species as little monsters are invited to join in some ‘monster fun’ around its 140-acre park.

From 26th October to 3rd November 2019, guests can take part in a free monster trail and track down…

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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…

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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…

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