When you think of Bath, what do you think of? Jane Austen. Beautiful Georgian buildings. Cultural and historical places of interest. Not family fun. But we visited Bath and included some ‘grown up’ places on our itinerary, and it worked out well with a 7 year old who has a short attention span. What’s good…
Historic Bath – visiting Bath Abbey and Roman Baths
N’s heart must always sink when I say I’ve found lots of interesting places to visit. But he’s good about finding something to enjoy. With historic buildings he loves Horrible Histories so can usually find a fact that he already knows to tell me. Or try and convince the tourist location that he’s right. When…
Sunny beach days at Berrow Beach
While I love a city mini break, any longer than a couple of days and a visit to the beach is pretty much essential for us. We live in the middle of the country so we don’t see the beach that often. It’s a real treat for N and myself to feel the sand between…
Deer and tree lined walks at Dyrham Park Bath
I always go on about having National Trust membership but that’s because it’s been so valuable over the last 3 years. While we don’t always go mad visiting places every month it does mean that when we go on holiday we know there’ll always be one day we can pop into a National Trust property…
Touring Bath by bus, foot and car
We love going on mini breaks and our most recent one was to the city of Bath in Somerset. When on a short break we like to stay as close to the city centre as possible, but this doesn’t always work out when you want to get parking on site. With city parking usually costing…
