Day Trips
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Day Trip to Henley-on-Thames
Pint-sized Henley-on-Thames is the quintessential English riverside market town sitting pretty on the idyllic River Thames. This summer my good friend and ex-colleague invited us for lunch at her home in Henley-on-Thames. Having…
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A Reception Class to Legoland, Windsor
Time for summer fun with a trip to Legoland, Windsor to kick off the summer holidays with thrill rides, mini-land, and splash park! For the Lego-obsessed 5 year old and her friends, a…
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Meander around Marvellous Marlow
A Buckinghamshire gem on the Thames, marvellous Marlow is perfect for exploring the Chiltern Hills and culinary delights of Michelin-rated pubs and buzzy cafes. This weekend I made a spontaneous trip to visit…
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Lavender Fields at Castle Farm, Kent
Lavender is always a happy reminder of summer. But if you can’t get to Provence, you can always take the Thameslink to the gorgeous lavender fields at Castle Farm in Kent. I love…
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Broadstairs: Bucket & Spades Fun
A lovely sandy beach on the Kentish coast, Broadstairs is the perfect place for some classic bucket and spade fun. Summer days are here with a long stretch of hot weather. When we…
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Day Trip: Beautiful Camber Sands
With just a 90 minute drive from London, Camber Sands in East Sussex is a lovely beach for young children thanks to the soft, golden sand and shallow waters at low tide. Recently,…
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Day Trip: Whitstable, U.K.
With pastel-coloured buildings, oysters galore, and pebble beaches, Whitstable is a perfect day trip for a dose of the classic British seaside. We are lucky to get one last burst of summery weather.…
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Day Trip: Deer-Spotting in Knole Park
It’s a new week and time for a new adventure in Knole Park for some deer-spotting! We have been heading out to Kent a lot recently for family days out with Lady Yeya…
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Days Out: The Mount Winery
A short hop on the Thameslinks takes you to the Dareth Valley in northern Kent where you can find castles, woodland parks, country walks and The Mount Winery. An area of outstanding beauty…
