Category: Days out and travel

Days out and travel

Christmas at Hever Castle #AD

I recently received an email inviting me to Hever Castle, one of my favourite visitor attractions. The venue was running some special Christmas events and it sounded very appealing.

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Days out and travel

Decaying love padlocks on the Ponte Romana

You know that tradition of placing a ‘love padlock’ on a bridge to celebrate your relationship? Have you done it yourself? If so, I hope your relationship fares better than the lock you left behind. This photograph of love padlocks was taken on the Ponte Romana in Tavira during our summer holiday in Portugal and

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Days out and travel

Reviewed: Soundcore Icon Mini portable Bluetooth speaker

If you are about to enjoy a late August break or go camping with the kids as I will be later this week, you may be looking to take something with you to keep yourself or your children entertained. The Soundcore Icon Mini portable Bluetooth speaker from Anker has been designed with travel in mind.

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Days out and travel

Atlantic sunset

Here’s a very simple, if strangely colourful, photograph. I describe it as an Atlantic sunset and I took it on our recent family holiday in Portugal. We were staying in a place that had a terrace with a view looking directly west. When the sun set it offered some amazing views and shortly after the

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Days out and travel

A morning Clip n’ Climb session at Jump In, Enfield #ad

“Look at me daddy,” said my youngest daughter Izzy. She then grabbed the cord in front of her and jumped, gently abseiling to the ground, about 20 metres below. This was my introduction to the new Clip ‘n Climb climbing zone at Jump In, Enfield.

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