Family days out in Norfolk
We love a day out whether it’s just a weekend day popping out somewhere, or a day out while on holiday. I’m reliving my childhood visiting around the UK, near home and further away, and love sharing it with N….
days out in Norfolk
Enjoying natural play at Anglesey Abbey and Gardens
We’ve pretty much been to every National Trust property near us, but holidays mean there’s more opportunity to explore and discover new places. Many appear on other blogs I’ve read, but on our way home from Norfolk, I wanted to…
Eaton Park – a pretty park discovery in Norwich
Sometimes you want a breather on holiday. Usually I like to pace around from one place to the next because there’s so much I want to see. But while away in Norfolk, N wasn’t feeling on top form so was…
Exploring dinosaurs at Dinosaur Adventure Norfolk
So many children love dinosaurs, but I think N is a bit ambivalent to them. Sometimes he comes out with interesting facts (mostly gleaned from Andy’s Dinosaur Adventures on cbeebies), the rest of the time he’s scared of them or…
Thursford – organs and steam engines
Sometimes we visit some really random places. Many of those that I’ve remembered since my own childhood, and the Thursford was one of these. On a rainy day on our Norfolk holiday, we decided to change plans from the beach…
Exploring National Trust’s Felbrigg Hall
As children we holidayed a couple of years in north Norfolk, so I was keen to return to some of the places we’d visited back then. It was a real blast from the past although I tend to only remember…
Amazona Zoo Cromer – an educational visit
As you might have read before, I do like to cram in days out when we’re on holiday. We rarely spend a full day at one location when we’re on our own. Both N and I (although him more), like…
North Norfolk seaside visits – Cromer and Wells next the Sea
Our recent break in Norfolk was a bit of déjà vu for me, having summer holidayed near Sheringham 3 times as achild. I’d chosen Norfolk rather than a city break further inland, so we could get out to the beach…