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Destination Family Friendly UK

Review: Halloween at Beaulieu

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October 26, 2023

October half term has arrived and with it comes some fun, Halloween themed days out.

We were invited to the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu to see what spooky events they had on offer.

We love Beaulieu anyway, as it has such a great variety of activities to keep the kids…

Bincombe Bumps Events


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Destination UK

Review: Bincombe Bumps Pumpkin Patch – Weymouth

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October 23, 2023

We love October for its beautiful change of colours, scrunching through leaves and choosing our favourite pumpkins from a local pumpkin patch.

I previous years we have researched the best places to pick pumpkins around Bournemouth and Poole and this year we were keen to try somewhere different.

We decided to…

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Destination Europe

The Golden Circle: Navigating Iceland’s Iconic Natural Landmarks

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October 15, 2023

In Iceland, the land of fire and ice, nature’s grandeur unfolds in all its glory. If you’re planning a trip to this captivating island nation, there’s one journey you can’t miss—the Golden Circle. It’s a route that is perfect for a luxury camper van from Cozy Campers and promises…

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Destination UK

Review: A visit to Hurst Castle

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October 10, 2023

As a family, we like to get outside and explore and one of our new favourite places to visit is Hurst Castle in the New Forest.

Hurst Castle is an artillery fort established by Henry VIII on the Hurst Spit in Hampshire and there are two ways of reaching the…

Fuerteventura


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Destination Europe

Planning a trip to Fuerteventura with the kids: 4 essential tips

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September 22, 2023

If you’re thinking of planning a family trip to the Canary Islands in Spain, Fuerteventura should be high up on your list. With clear, shallow waters, a host of exciting activities, and an all-year-round sunny climate, it’s the perfect location to take the kids.

When organising your trip to this…


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Destination Published Articles

Find the Perfect Shapewear for Your Workout with Our Ultimate Guide

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September 20, 2023

Working out is all about feeling good and looking great, but what about shapewear? If you’re like most people, you may have wondered if it’s a good idea to wear shapewear while getting your sweat on. After all, you want to feel comfortable and confident at the gym, not…

Beaulieu


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Destination UK

Review: National Motor Museum in Beaulieu

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August 28, 2023

The National Motor Museum in Beaulieu is one of our families favourite days out, because it is packed full of things for the whole family to enjoy.

The magic of Beaulieu is that it’s not just cars, although that is a big part of a day there.

Beaulieu is a picturesque…

Eliza Splashdown


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Destination UK

Top Tips for visiting Splashdown Quaywest

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August 18, 2023

Splashdown Poole is one of the kids favourite destinations to meet up with friends, with 13 thrilling flumes and splash zones for when they want a break.

Last weekend, we finally made it to their sister site, Splashdown Quaywest, which is situated right next to Goodrington Beach in Paignton, Devon,…

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Destination Rest of the World

What is Medical Tourism and Is It Right for You

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August 10, 2023

Medical tourism is hot and for good reason. When the only option at home is to get something done privately, you’re immediately paying through the nose. By travelling abroad, you can actually get those privately-funded treatments that aren’t covered by the National Health Service for less. This is true…

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Destination UK

Review: THE BODYGUARD Musical tour, Bournemouth Pavilion

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August 8, 2023

Last night we were invited to Bournemouth Pavilion for the opening night of The Bodyguard, which is in Bournemouth until Saturday 12th August, before it continues touring the UK until January 2024.

I remember seeing The Bodyguard film at the cinema when it first came out and it has stayed…

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