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Destination UK

When The Snowman Live Music Tour came to Salisbury Cathedral

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December 7, 2019

I found out yesterday that The Snowman first came out in 1982 – making me 8 years old when I first saw it.

Watching The Snowman has become a Christmas tradition in our house and whilst it doesn’t use CGI or modern animations, its quirky animation and heart warming story…


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Destination Rest of the World

5 Things to do With Kids in Tokyo

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December 4, 2019

Japan is fantastic place to visit with kids as is safe, clean and packed full of all the mod cons.

Its capital, Tokyo, is a fantastic city to explore with the kids as it has a brilliant pop culture and plenty of things to occupy even the fussiest of small…


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Destination UK

Nativity! The Musical, Mayflower Theatre – Review

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December 4, 2019

I there is one film, or series of films, that gets the kids in the Christmas spirit, it is Nativity!

There are now four films in the franchise, but it is the first one that Nativity! The Musical is based on and when we found out it was heading to…


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Destination UK

5 Fabulous Christmas Days Out in Hampshire

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November 25, 2019

It is just a month until the big day and the thoughts in our house have turned to Christmas days out with the kids.

Finding things to do that will please all ages can be tricky, but here are 5 of our favourites things to do in Hampshire:

Winchester Science Centre

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Destination Europe

Iceland South Coast Classic Tour: Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

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November 20, 2019

We toyed with the idea of hiring a car during our visit to Iceland, but decided instead to take arranged coach tours to some of the sights we wanted to see.

We actually used two companies and our first excursion was with Reykjavik Sightseeing, on their South Coast Classic Tour.

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Les Misérables on tour: The Mayflower Theatre – Review

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November 18, 2019

My husband LOVES the musical Les Misérables and back in September 2018 I finally gave in and went to see the musical in the West End.

It was one of the best theatre experiences I have ever had, so when we found out it was heading to our local…


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Destination Europe

City Sightseeing Tour of Reykjavik – Review

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November 13, 2019

I often see the vibrant red buses of City Sightseeing in our own home town of Bournemouth, but until now we have never been on one.

On our first full day in Reykjavik, Iceland, we decided to hop on one their local bus for a tour of the beautiful city.

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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