Family Holidays: Best outdoor place to take your kids
Berry Head: ‘The highest and lowest lighthouse in England’
Philip EleyPlaces to Go
We’ve climbed mountains, scouted out the best beaches, explored National Parks, and visited vineyards (it’s hard work but someone’s got to do it!) to bring you the best tips on places to go during your next UK holiday.
A family day out at Agatha Christie's Greenway
Greenway was the beloved holiday home of Agatha Christie and, although my children are old enough to have heard of her, they’ve never read any of her stories. So, to keep their interest up on a visit to her property we play a game of...
Philip Eley
Three Lovely Loops No. 3, from Kingston to Kimmeridge
Nodding donkeys and Polar (bear) woods make this Dorset walk a must.
Peter Kirby
Three Lovely Loops No. 2 around Swanage and Corfe
Re-enact movies and grab brunch on the go with this walk around Corfe.
Peter Kirby
Agglestone Rock figure of eight walk
One of three lovely long loops you can walk, jog or ride.
Peter Kirby
Out to eat in Lymington
Charlotte and I decided to see if we could find a takeaway for dinner. Yes, there was a fully equipped kitchen to cater to our self-catering needs, but being so close to the sea, our hearts (and stomachs) were set on a fresh fish supper. So fish and chips it was to be.
Faye
Visit Hannah's at Seale Hayne
Finding somewhere new that keeps 3 small children entertained for a day and has free entry and free parking is like the Holy Grail for a parent, especially over the summer holidays when paid-entry activities soon mount up. Hannah's child friendly and cheap place for families to visit.
Philip Eley
Medieval things to do in Somerset
The whole of Somerset is steeped in history, but with a wealth of Medieval evidence to impress all history buffs, the county is well worth exploring. The best example of this time is concentrated in the Somerset city of Wells.
Kylie Barton
