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We love our family festivals but have been a bit unlucky with the weather this year, as the last day of Camp Bestival was cancelled due to the inclement weather and the Fairy Festival was a washout.
We were hopeful that Victorious Festival would be luckier with the weather but…
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Stonehenge has been on our days out wishlist for a long time and now we are English Heritage members we decided to take the hours drive north to visit.
Luckily we managed to dodge the Dorset Steam Fair traffic, as it was going in the opposite direction, but did get…
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Back in July 2016 we discovered Dorset Waterpark for the first time and the kids have been itching to go back since.
Last week Kian turned 18 and we wanted to find an activity that the whole family could take part in and Dorset Waterpark was the obvious choice.
You are…
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We have been fans of Fore Adventure for five years now, having enjoyed a day coasteering with them for Kian’s 13th birthday and several kayaking trips to Old Harry Rocks and a learning to paddle board session since.
Fast forward to the present day and it is lovely to see them…
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Back in August 2016 we visited the New Forest Fairy Festival for the first time and the kids fell in love with this eclectic event.
Sadly we missed it last year as were away, but I promised Eliza I would take her again this year before we dropped Isaac at…
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The New Forest is a fabulous destination to visit with kids where you can explore the woodland, discover wildlife around every corner, get up close to New Forest ponies and fish for minnows in the streams.
Much as we love exploring the great outdoors, sometimes the kids want and need a…
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We have been itching to try Caribbean restaurant and bar, Turtle Bay, for some time now and last month we were invited to our local Bournemouth branch to try out their fab menu.
Turtle Bay specialises Caribbean sharing food, inspired by beach shack & street vendors across the Caribbean islands…
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
