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Old Harry Rocks


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Destination UK

A Jurassic Cruise with City Cruises Poole

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October 17, 2017

Way back last December I was lucky enough to win a Jurassic Cruise to Swanage with City Cruises.
It was planned in for their last cruise of the season, however, with the promise of some fabulous weather this weekend, they kindly moved it to Saturday for me.
We had Sebby’s class…

Old Harry Rocks


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Destination UK

Milton Jones is Out There Tour – Bournemouth

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October 14, 2017

Hubby and I love our comedy shows and one of our favourites has to be Mock the Week.
It was on here that we were introduced to Milton Jones, king of play-on-words jokes and one liners, and we have been lucky to see him on twice before, once on tour…


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Destination UK

Pumpkin Picking at Sopley Farm

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October 11, 2017

My kids have been nagging me to go pumpkin picking for ages.
The last few years we have been away for Halloween so we never managed it, however, we are at home for October half term, so there was no excuse.
Sopley Farm, set on the edge of the New Forest,…

MSC Preziosa


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Destination Europe UK

A Tour of MSC Cruise Lines Preziosa

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October 7, 2017

Last year we were lucky enough to go on our first cruise and it is safe to say that we fell in love with sailing the seven seas, as it is a great way of visiting lots of countries without the hassle of constantly packing and unpacking.
I was invited…

Bourton on the Water


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Destination UK

Exploring Bourton-on-the-Water, Birdland and the Dragonfly Maze

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October 3, 2017

A couple of weeks ago we headed to the Cotswolds for a short break.
If I am honest, I didn’t do a great deal of research before we got there and had just a couple of places in mind to visit, however, when Stressy Mummy commented on one of my…

Birdland Park


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Manor Cottage


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Destination UK

Explore the Cotswolds with Manor Cottages

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September 27, 2017

The Cotswolds is an area that I am ashamed to say I have never really explored, although we have touched on them.
Did you know that the Cotswolds cover nearly 800 square miles across five counties (Wiltshire, Gloucestershire,Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire) and is the biggest of the 38 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and…

Mottisfont


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Destination UK

Is there Room on the Broom for Me at Mottisfont?

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September 26, 2017

I am a big fan of backyard travel; seeing the delights on your doorstep, and living in East Dorset, we often venture over the border to Hampshire.
Writing the Britmums Family Days Out Round-Up, I am often introduced to some fabulous ideas for days out and one of the places…

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