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London Pass: Best Way To See Tower Bridge & Tower Of London

We picked up the London Pass and found that it included a walk on the new glass-floored overpass of Tower Bridge. And since we were in the neighbourhood we figured we should couple it with a visit to the Tower of London. Also find out more about the apart…

United Kingdom Jan 17, 2015

The Tower Of London Poppies: History In The Making

We almost discovered the magnificent display of poppies at The Tower of London by accident, but we were glad we did. 888,246 handmade ceramic flowers symbolised British individuals who had fallen in World War I. My 5-year-old daughter gazed over the sea o…

United Kingdom Nov 23, 2014

Athenaeum Hotel: Family-Friendly Luxury AND Social Media Savvy-ness

During our stay at the Athenaeum in London, we received a surprised knock on the door at 8:45pm on a Saturday night. What happened next shocked us.

United Kingdom Aug 15, 2014

Everything Is Awesome: Legoland Windsor

When the kids heard we were going to meet Emmet at Legoland Windsor, well, everything was awesome. Tips and tricks to spending a day at Legoland Windsor.

United Kingdom Aug 14, 2014

Paultons Park & Peppa Pig World: The Most Sacred Place For Any Toddler

The most sacred place in the world for any toddler, without a doubt, is Peppa Pig’s house. And when Peppa and George come to visit you have a recipe for frenzied screams loud enough to rival any One Direction hormone-laden teenage crowd.

United Kingdom Aug 13, 2014

Getting from London to Amsterdam with Eurostar

We looked at different options for getting from London to Amsterdam – air, rail and sea. When we weighed up the benefits and disadvantages, rail came out on top. It was faster (total journey time), more convenient and a much more all-round pleasant experi…

United Kingdom Aug 11, 2014

5 More Things To Do In London

Last year we wrote a popular post on 10 things to do in London with kids. This year we are adding to it. Some of these things aren’t necessarily ideal for little kids, but the big kids will absolutely love it. Includes theme parks, London Dungeons, Harry …

United Kingdom Aug 9, 2014

Harry Potter Studio Tour: A Dream For Potter-holics And Those Of Us Less Potter-fied

If you enjoy the Harry Potter books or movies, then a visit to the Studio Tour in London sounds like a wizardy wonderland, doesn’t it? Find out how I got there, got around and weather you should try drinking Butterbeer, and if so, how many.

United Kingdom Aug 8, 2014

Checking Into London & The Majestic Flemings Mayfair Hotel: A Monopoly Player’s Dream Come True

Visiting London after 6 years. Here you can find train prices from Gatwick, where to get your SIM card real cheap and where to stay if you are looking for a luxury family hotel, in the heart of Mayfair.

United Kingdom Nov 18, 2013