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Portsmouth D-Day Museum


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D-Day Museum Portsmouth

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June 11, 2016

Back in February we paid a visit to Normandy with a plan to visit all the D-Day landing beaches and museums about the war.
It was a subject that both my husband and teen were fascinated by and we all learned a lot about the subject on our visit. In fact, we…


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Butlins by the Sea!

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June 7, 2016

This weekend we were lucky enough to be invited to Butlins, Bognor Regis to experience their Diversity Break.
We were all very excited, having stayed in the Wave Hotel back in 2014. The kids were especially looking forward to all the activities that they have on offer.
This time we were booked to…

Premier Inn


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Premier Inn launches search for Junior Hotel Inspectors

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June 2, 2016

Premier Inn is searching for five straight-talking youngsters to take on the role of Junior Hotel Inspector this summer.
Known for asking endless questions and voicing refreshingly honest opinions, children across the country are being encouraged to apply for the title of Junior Hotel Inspector and join the Premier Inn…

Warner Bros Studio Tour


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Visiting No.4 Privet Drive at Warner Bros Studio Tour

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June 1, 2016

Yesterday we visited Warner Bros. Studio Tour for their 15th anniversary celebrations of the film The Philosophers Stone and the chance to go inside No.4 Privet Drive which is only open to the public between 27th May and 6th June.
This is our third visit to the Studios and it is…


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Dorset Heavy Horse Centre

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May 30, 2016

This weekend we visited Dorset Heavy Horse Centre for the first time and realised we had been missing out on a fabulous day out close to home.
If I am honest, the centre does not give the best impression as you drive into it and one woman manning the entrance…

Weymouth


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Paultons Park


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Paultons Park – Fun for all the Family

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May 23, 2016

We are frequent visitors to Paultons Park as it is just a half and hour drive from home and I often get asked if it is worth visiting.
Home to Peppa Pig World, if you have a pig loving toddler then the answer is a resounding ‘YES!” but now there…

Spring Tide


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Spring Tide Festival 2016

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May 23, 2016

There are a few local events we look forward to each year, Dorset Knob Throwing Festival, Lyme Regis Fossil Festival and Spring Tide Festival.
The knob throwing and Fossil festivals have both been and gone, but this weekend was the turn of Spring Tide Festival at Burton Bradstock, just outside…

The Old Mill


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Legoland Windosr


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A Springtime visit to Legoland Windsor

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May 21, 2016

LEGOLAND® Windsor is a fun-filled day out for all the family and is somewhere the whole family enjoys visiting as there is so much to see and do although the park is predominately aimed at children aged 2-12 years old.
Last weekend we took advantage of the lovely weather and headed…

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