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Monkey World


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Destination UK

A Winter Visit to Monkey World

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January 9, 2018

The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is a 65 acre ape and monkey sanctuary and rescue centre near Wool, Dorset.
For the month of January 2018, they are offering half price entry for locals, meaning that a family ticket costs £19 instead of £38 and is a real bargain.
After suffering…

Monkey World


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Santa's Lapland


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Destination Europe

Our Top 10 Tips for booking a Holiday to Lapland

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January 5, 2018

There is no doubt about it, a holiday to Lapland is pricey, but it is a once in a lifetime trip.
I found booking a Lapland holiday a minefield as there are so many different options available, and my biggest tip is to do your research thoroughly before you make…

Camp Bestival


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Destination Europe

Our Travel Plans and Travel Wishlist for 2018

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January 3, 2018

It is the first week of January and with the wind howling and the rain drumming on the windows, my thoughts are turning to our travel plans for 2018.
I would like to say we are really organised and have a plan in place for every month but with Hubby’s…

Disney on Ice


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Scotland


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Destination Europe UK

Top 20 Most Visited Posts of 2017

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December 30, 2017

Looking back over 2017 has made me realise just how far we have travelled and the fun we have had along the way.
As a blogger I always find it fascinating to see what posts are the most popular with my readers and I have to say there are a…

Santas Office


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Destination Europe USA

Our Travel Highlights of 2017

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December 27, 2017

What a year 2017 has been!
It has been a year of anticipation as I booked our dream holiday to Santa’s Lapland all the way back at the end of 2015 and have had to keep it a secret for over a year, which was not easy.
But let’s go back…

Tolpuddle, Dorset


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Saariselka


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Destination Europe

Day 3 – Our Final Day at Santa's Lapland

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December 21, 2017

The final day of our visit to Santa’s Lapland was a nice relaxing day in comparison to the busyness of the Search for Santa day the previous day.
Check-out time at the Saariselkä Inn is 10am, so we got up, dressed and packed everything up before we had breakfast so we…

Northern Lights Tour


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Destination Europe

Northern Lights Adventure with Santa's Lapland

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December 18, 2017

Seeing the Northern Lights is top of my bucket list, so when we discovered that you can take part in a Northern Lights Safari when we were staying at Santa’s Lapland we couldn’t pass up on the opportunity.
We booked it for after our Search for Santa Day which mean’t…

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