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Destination UK

A Celebration of Slytherin At Warner Bros. Studio Tour London

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February 26, 2020

We have visited Warner Bros. Studio Tour a number of times, but when the kids were much younger.

They really enjoyed our visits at the time, but now they are 11 and 9 and immersed in the books, we have promised them a return visit.

We were going to book in…

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Knoll Gardens launches 2020 event programme

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February 18, 2020

Getting back to nature is great for the kids and I have Eliza as a keen flower researcher and Sebastian a bug hunter.

East Dorset’s Knoll Gardens has just released its 2020 event programme. The full programme features over 70 garden-based activities ranging from willow weaving to photography, and horticultural…

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Dorset’s Giant Inflatable Museum Comes to Blandford this Half Term

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February 11, 2020

Dorset County Museum closed in October 2018 for a two-year multi-million pound redevelopment after hosting the Natural History Museum’s famous Dippy the Dinosaur.

Whilst it is being redeveloped, Dorset Museum has been sending out a huge inflatable museum to entertain families across the county, popping up in Dorchester, Portland, Weymouth…

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New Picnic and Play Area at Audley End Railway

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February 5, 2020

If your children love magic, fairies, elves and trains, then a day out at the Audley End Miniature Railway is a must and I am excited to reveal that they are adding to the fun with a new picnic and play area.

The play area will open on the 21st and…

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Enjoy Half Term with a difference at Down Hall

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February 5, 2020

The much-needed February break is firmly in sight, so why not get out of the city and enjoy a family staycation to remember at luxury country hotel, Down Hall.

Nestled in the stunning Hertfordshire countryside just 45 minutes from central London, Down Hall has partnered with Paradise Wildlife Park to create an…

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10 Half Term Events for February 2020 in Dorset

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January 29, 2020

It is just two weeks until the kids break up for February half term and my thoughts have turned to what we are going to do to keep the kids entertained.

My post 10 Things to do in Dorset in February Half Term is still a popular post and has…


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Visiting the Roman Baths with Kids

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January 25, 2020

Our kids love learning about history and are especially fond of the Horrible Histories series of books and TV programmes.

At the end of last year, the film Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans came out, all about the Romans and how they came to Britain and the kids…

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