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Being abroad for Christmas is an incredible adventure but it can be unsettling, especially for small children who are used to the habits of home. Make it festive to ensure it’s a happy holiday the family will never forget.
Bring decorations
Whether you’re staying in private self-catered accommodation or a room…
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If you have been following my blog recently, you will know we have had a busy summer of seeing musicals, taking full advantage of the “kids go free” offer.
One musical that Eliza had been desperate to see was Heathers The Musical, which we didn’t think was on, but a…
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Convenient and cost-effective, an all-inclusive holiday provides peace of mind making it easy to unwind while you’re away. The resorts are always chock full of fun activities for adults and kids too, so you can be sure of an enjoyable experience as well as a relaxing one. Tempted to…
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Eliza and I last saw Frozen the Musical back in 2021 and loved it, so when we heard it was closing in September 2024 I decided to book tickets to see it again with her, my older daughter, Abbey and granddaughter, Lilah.
Unlike our last visit, where Covent Garden had…
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Sister Act the Musical Tour landed in Bournemouth this week and we were lucky enough to be invited along to the press night on Monday.
Based on the 1992 film of the same name, the story follows Disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, as her life takes a surprising turn when…
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If you’re jetting off to a country as far-flung as New Zealand, your tech choices are crucial. Since technology has become such an important part of our lives, packing the right gadgets can make or break your trip. We’ve put a variety of gadgets to the test to determine…
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I cannot quite believe I am saying this, but this was our 11th year at Camp Bestival, having first attended since Sebby was six weeks old back in 2013.
The festival has grown, developed and changed since our first visit all those years ago but our old favourites are still…
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We have been making the most of the Kids Go Free at the theatre this summer, where children aged 17 and under go free when accompanied by an adult paying full price between Wednesday 24 July – Friday 6 September.
Following on from Mean Girls, our next musical to see…
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Ever since we introduced Eliza to Matilda the Musical a few years ago, she has been musical mad and for her birthday in January, at her request, we booked Mean Girls the Musical at the Savoy Theatre in London.
Last week we finally reached our booking date and we arrived,…
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Ah, the vast and unforgiving beauty of Antarctica—a pristine wilderness where the sun’s rays, while stunning, hold both promise and peril for those embarking on expeditions to this icy realm. If you’re planning an Antarctic adventure, you’ve likely considered the challenges of harnessing energy in such extreme conditions. Fear…
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
