One of our wedding presents was a trip to the Warner Brother’s Studio Tour: The Making of Harry Potter, which made this nerd very happy indeed. The studios are based at Leavesden in Watford and give a behind the scenes glimpse into how the Harry Potter movies were made. The tour takes about three hours …
I hadn’t intended to share much from my recent return to Aberystwyth, but some meals are so special that they just have to be shared. While we were away, Dave and I tried out Pysgoty, which might just be the smallest restaurant I’ve ever eaten in. Pysgoty is run by a husband and wife duo, who …
Is it just me looking for north east days out for adults? My fiance’s family are based in Teesside, so we’re up north a fair bit, and I always want to make the most of it while we’re there. I usually have a Google for ideas for things to do, but always find lots of …
With so many fabulous bars, restaurants and things to do around Birmingham, enjoying yourself can soon become a very expensive habit. To save yourself some cash, you can sign up for one of Birmingham’s excellent discount schemes to score deals around the city. Last week, MyBull sent Chloe of Gastronomic Gorman and I off on adventure around the Jewellery Quarter, …
Don’t worry, this review is spoiler free, so if you’re headed to the new Escape Hunt in Birmingham, you can read on safely. Locked room games have become incredibly popular recently, with seemingly dozens popping all over the city. The newest in town is from global company, Escape Hunt. Laura, Emma, Fay and I went along to …
Brum Bloggers had a very Christmassy meet up a little while ago, at the gorgeous Botanical Gardens in Edgbaston. You may remember I did the Magical Lantern trail last year, but this year, the gardens are decked out in all their Christmas finery, with a trail of incredible Christmas lights. I dug the Christmas jumper …
Taking up 40 square miles, across 4 theme parks, Walt Disney World can be a pretty overwhelming prospect when you first arrive. After a pretty epic trip to the parks, here’s my top 10 tips to have the best Walt Disney World Trip ever. buy a rain poncho Look, I know you’ve spent weeks planning your holiday wardrobe or …
Padstow is a really popular tourist spot, and is only getting busier as it’s reputation as a foodie destination grows. Here’s my top tips for ten things to do in Padstow. Hire a bike Padstow is on the beginning of the Camel Trail, an 18 mile cycle route that runs along a disused railway line, …
Earlier this month, I spent a week in Padstow in Cornwall with my family. While we were there, looking for an escape from a rainy day, we wandered into the National Lobster Hatchery for a look around. The Hatchery is unique marine conservation, research and education charity. Small coastal communities, like Padstow, often rely on fishing, …
This is post 9 of 9 in the series “Caramel Latte Kiss in America” After the torrential rain on our first visit, Dave and I decided to spend our last day in Orlando by going back to the Magic Kingdom. The Magic Kingdom was so different in the dryer weather! There seemed to be something …