2017 Holidays: All Inclusive vs Self Catering
Whether you have started planning your 2017 holidays yet or not, we are sure you are looking to travel smart and get the best value for your money. All inclusive holidays vs self catering. It’s a common dilemma for many holidaymakers who are looking for…
Jump on the Fastest Zip Line in the World
Bethesda is home to Zip World Velocity, the fastest zip line in the world and the longest in Europe. It has been dubbed as the nearest thing to flying other than taking a sky dive. It has clocked in speeds in excess of 100mph, found…
Hardknott Pass, Lake District
Hardknott Pass and Wrynose Pass, are some of Britain’s most challenging roads. A very steep, twisting single track road that passes through the middle of the Lake District. If you love driving and seeing some of the most stunning views, then this is for you. A visit…
Family Travel Tips with MummyTravels
Zip World Caverns: Experience Adventure
Zip World Caverns – A truly exhilarating experience, that’ll leave anyone who takes on the greatest underground adventure utterly terrified. Earlier in the year we had previously taken on ‘Bounce Below‘ which is just one of the unique adventures Zip World offers, but that is…
5 Things You Must Do Before You Travel to Australia
It is unsurprising you are planning a trip to Australia. After all, it is a beautiful country filled with amazing landmarks and friendly locals. However, there are some things you must do before you decide to head down under. 5 Things You Must Do Before…
Top 5 Caribbean Cruise Destinations for 2017
Presenting the top 5 Caribbean Cruise Destinations for 2017. Whether you are looking to swim with turtles in Barbados or learn how to Salsa dance at a late night bar in Cuba’s Havana, The Caribbean has something for everyone. Longing for a relaxing holiday or busy planning…
Travelling to Iceland from the UK
Iceland is a country that many people have on their travel bucket lists, and it’s easy to see why. With stunning mountains, glaciers, volcanoes, geysers, hot springs and lava fields, Iceland is certainly a stunning sight to behold, whilst the inspiring culture, arts, and wonderful…
Family Travel Tips with Coins’n’Maps
Claife Viewing Station, Lake Windermere
Claife Viewing Station is an old Victorian viewing point, overlooking Lake Windermere. It was originally built in the 1790’s and designed by John Carr. Following the earliest guide books, it was fashionable with the lakes very first tourists, who would come to the Claife Viewing…
Taking your baby Pumpkin Picking
Thought it was just an American tradition? Yet to experience it yourself? This was exactly our story until last weekend, where we took our baby pumpkin picking for the first time. Neither of us had ever picked a pumpkin before apart from at the shops, let alone visit a…
Lake Windermere Cruise
One of the most popular attractions of the Lake District is the Lake Windermere Cruise, which takes you on a journey around England’s largest lake. Whether you hop onto a steam boat or modern cruiser, you will be surrounded by the most scenic views that the…
Bounce Below Llechwedd Slate Caverns
Get ready for the experience of a lifetime if you’ve not come across Bounce Below at Zip World before! Located in the heart of Snowdonia, Zip World offers a unique range of adventures for thrill seekers, young and old. Most famous for ‘Velocity’ the longest zip…