MARTINHAL SAGRES TOP TIPS

I feel that after two visits to Martinhal Sagres and answering countless questions that I should be well placed to write some top tips…
View PostTHE VICTORIA HOLKHAM

Norfolk is always a good idea! Even in winter. Big skies, massive beaches, views for miles. Our sojourn to The Victoria Holkham was perfect.
View PostBURNBAKE SAFARI GLAMPING WEEKEND

A weekend under canvas on Studland in a new Burnbake luxury safari tent. Power, running water, beds and no hassle of putting up our own tent!
View PostZAKYNTHOS ZANTE ZEN SEA FRONT POOL VILLA

La Mer villa at Zante Zen - a gorgeous sea front retreat in Zakynthos that really was as spectacular and luxurious as it looks
View PostWILD ESCAPES TREEHOUSE HAMPSHIRE

An off the grid treehouse adventure. Scandi-cool design meets gorgeous Hampshire countryside. Parent pleasing and dog friendly, just perfect.
View PostCOMPARING MARTINHAL SAGRES & PINE CLIFFS

When we were deciding whether to book Pine Cliffs or Martinhal Sagres for October half term last year, the one thing I really wanted was to find a blog review that compared the two. To help me decide. I couldn’t. So now that we’ve stayed in both, I thought I would write it!…
View PostTHE MAGIC OF MARTINHAL

Magical Martinhal, where to start? It truly provided the most effortlessly relaxing holiday our little family could have hoped for. Martinhal have got everything right for a luxury family holiday. Everything. Nothing is missing, nothing is an effort, really it’s perfect. A John Lewis holiday, if that makes sense. It has everything you…
View PostBATMAN’S SUMMERHOUSE – CABIN STAY DEVON

Truly unique, this remote cabin is ideal for a small family wanting to stay peacefully near some of Devon's best beaches
View PostVIEWS OF CRETE – JACOPO VILLA REVIEW

Jacopo Villa has the most magical views of Crete, a wonderful pool and is just 20 minutes from the coast. Let me show you around.
View PostHOLIDAY ESSENTIALS FOR A 5 YEAR OLD

Packing the right holiday essentials makes for an easy trip. We squeezed a lot of good things into our suitcases this year that were ideal.
View PostGLORIOUS RETURN TO GITCOMBE

We've been making holiday memories at Gitcombe for 3 years now, this year we stayed in Yennadon - here's our review
View PostGORGEOUS BEACHES OF CRETE

After two magical trips to Crete, I'm keeping a list of the fabulous beaches. There's far more to Crete than the resorts it is known for.
View PostLUXURY DEVON STAY – THE RETREAT GITCOMBE

Last spring we stayed at The Retreat on Gitcombe Estate - with wow factor at every step it is ideal for a special group getaway. Take a look!
View PostARE YOU LOOKING FOR A FAMILY FRIENDLY POOL VILLA IN CRETE?

Then I have just the place for you! Dimokritos villas in central Crete are the perfect place for a relaxing family holiday.
View PostHOLIDAY PACKING FOR A 4-YEAR-OLD

Packing the right things to keep a 4 year old entertained on holiday is key to a relaxing break for all, here's some tried and tested ideas!
View PostHALF TERM AT PINE CLIFFS RESORT

Pine Cliffs Resort is somewhere to which we will return. Peaceful and relaxing it made everything so perfectly simple for a half term getaway.
View PostChristmas with kids in Hampshire

Yes, I'm talking about Christmas in July but unapologetically so! Christmas needs planning and many places are already taking bookings!
View PostSTAY: THE BARN @ NORTH LODGE

I want to tell you about a little place I know - The Barn @ North Lodge - where you can get away from it all in rural luxury
View PostA DAY AT PORTSMOUTH HISTORIC DOCKYARD

A visit to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and the National Museum of the Royal Navy - there is so much to see, it is a fabulous family day out!
View PostPELOTON BIKE REVIEW- IS IT WORTH IT?

After 6 months with a Peloton, here's my honest views on "is it worth the money," "is it as good as everyone says" and "do I really like it?"
View PostBLISSFUL STAY AT THE PIG AT COMBE

So happy to be writing about a hotel stay again, especially this piggy-perfect stay at The Pig in Combe, Devon for my birthday treat #thepighotel #postcardsfromthepig @The_Pig_Hotel
View PostCAMPING WITH A TODDLER IN TOW

We are complete beginners when it comes to family camping. But we've had fun and learnt a lot in the two nights we camped this year!
View PostSUMMER GETAWAY HAMPER FROM JET2 AND JET2HOLIDAYS

Last week the lovely people at Jet2 & Jet2holidays sent me a hamper to celebrate their new routes from Bristol Airport to Europe
View PostTODDLER IN TOW STAYCATION ESSENTIALS

The summer of the staycation, with a toddler in tow! What to pack? I've taken one for the team with extensive research to share my essentials!
View PostMY TODDLER-IN-TOW BUCKET LIST

My bucket list for my toddler is about adventures and experiences. Sure, I can't wait to show him the world but to experience new things.
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