COSY CHRISTMAS STAYCATIONS: THE TOP RURAL ESCAPES
Christmas is just around the corner! So the experts at Confused.com travel insurance have compiled a list of some of the most festive UK countryside spots for a cosy winter staycation. They’ve also highlighted the best activities to get into the Christmas spirit, where to eat/drink and how to get there. WINDSOR, BERKSHIRE (ENGLAND) The
Parenthood: tackling financial pressures faced by UK families
Parenthood is a rewarding journey, but it comes with surprising financial pressures that can strain family budgets. A recent study by Legal & General highlights how hidden expenses affect parents and offers insights into managing these challenges. Unexpected financial pressures and challenges Hidden costs catch many parents off guard. According to the survey, 44% of
Paris Christmas markets: best hotels for a getaway
Paris transforms into a festive wonderland during the holiday season, with Paris Christmas markets brimming with treats, gifts, and holiday cheer. If you’re planning a visit, staying near the markets can make your experience seamless and magical. Travel experts from Paris Tours & Tickets have revealed the top 10 hotels for convenience, ensuring you make
Finding the Best Price Christmas Crackers in the UK for 2024
Christmas wouldn’t be complete without the quintessential cracker at the dinner table. Whether you’re pulling one with your kids, sharing a laugh at a cheesy joke, or admiring the little trinkets inside, Christmas crackers are a tradition many of us hold dear. But with so many options available, finding the perfect crackers at the best
How to make the Gold Christmas Crackers
Fortnum and Mason, a brand renowned for their luxurious (and pricy) goodies, has just released Christmas crackers, priced at over £500. Retail experts, however, stress that you can get the same bougie Christmas experience at a fraction of the price by making them yourself. Nick Drewe, the founder of the discount platform Wethrift, shared a
Santa’s Elf Town at Westfield this Christmas
Santa’s Elf Town offers festive fun for the whole family Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City have this a magical Christmas adventure running from 7th to 24th December. Designed for families, this immersive experience invites children on a festive quest to save Christmas. Tickets are on sale now for £9.00 per child, with adults accompanying
MERRY GRINCHMAS! McDonald’s partnership with Dr Seuss welcome The Grinch™ to Happy Meal
On the first day of Grinchmas, McDonald’s gave to me… over six weeks of extraordinary Grinchmas themed activities, for all the family! November kicked off the start of an exciting few weeks at McDonald’s where families can discover a range of Grinchmas festive surprises in over 150 McDonald’s restaurants across the UK. To kick off
A Magical Christmas Experience on the Santa Specials Steam Train
As a mum of two energetic kids, I’m always on the lookout for festive activities that capture the magic of Christmas while keeping the whole family entertained. This year, our trip to the Kent & East Sussex Railway Santa Specials did not disappoint—it was nothing short of enchanting. From start to finish, it was a