Cool Things You Must Do in Amsterdam, Netherlands

During October half term, we explored another fantastic European city – Amsterdam. This city is the capital of the Netherlands and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its gorgeous architecture and canals. It is world renowned for its artistic heritage, immense canal system and narrow houses with gabled roofs.   Wander The Canals Amsterdam is often referred to as the “Venice of the North” due to its large number of canals which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.…

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A Camping Trip to Corfe Castle in Dorset

At the very end of the summer we took a camping trip up to Dorset which is a place I’ve visited a few times but certainly haven’t explored thoroughly yet. We were looking at where to stay and ended up going for the Corfe Castle Camping And Caravanning Club Site. It’s in an area of Dorset that has lots and lots to do as well as being part of the excellent Camping and…

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Cool Things You Must Do in Paris, France

This summer I went on a mini-tour around Europe. Although it was a much shorter trip than my Europe 2018 and Europe 2017 trips, the mini travel was awesome. We visited Luxemourg, Germany and ended in Paris, France. It’s not a real surprise that Paris was my favourite location so much so that I thought I’d write about it first.   The Eiffel Tower When we got off the Metro underground and made our way up to street level to…

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Camping on St Martin’s on the Isles of Scilly

Back earlier in the summer we took a trip to the Isles of Scilly to go camping on St Martin’s island. I’d never been to the Isles of Scilly before and was really looking forward to it.   Going Camping On The Isles of Scilly We had booked to take the Scillonian Ferry across from Penzance to St Mary’s (the largest and ‘main’ island) and from there we would take a little boat to the smaller island of St Martin’s.…

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Adventure 001 Helicopter Flight Review

Recently I was very kindly gifted a helicopter flight with a cream tea from Adventure 001. This was an amazing gift as I had never been in a chopper before and it was high up in my bucket list. Adventure 001 have lots of different locations that you can take a helicopter from. The decision however was very easy for me as they run helicopter trips from St Ives every summer. The organisation of the whole thing was really slick.…

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