Dusty’s Wildlife Rangers at Slimbridge
It’s the end of the academic year, and the time to think about how to entertain the kids for six weeks. The thought of it can be quite daunting! We are planning to spend...
Category: Gloucestershire
The Summer Menu at Hotel du Vin, Cheltenham
Last week I was invited out to Hotel du Vin in Cheltenham with the Cotswolds Bloggers and Influencers to try their new summer menu. I was not expected to write up the experience at...
Bluebells at Rococo Garden
We visited Rococo Garden in Painswick earlier in the year to see the snowdrops. I knew then that we would have to return to see the bluebells later in the year. We went back towards...
The Gruffalo Spotters Trail at Westonbirt Arboretum
Being members of Westonbirt Arboretum, we are regular visitors there. We visited again last weekend in order to have a go at the Gruffalo Spotters Trail. Before we went, Rich downloaded the Gruffalo Spotter...
Snowdrops at Rococo Garden
Rococo Garden is just up the hill from where we live. I visited when I first moved to Gloucester, but that was well over ten years ago. It is a lovely, and very different kind...
Westonbirt Arboretum on a weekend with nothing to do
The weather has been dismal recently. I have had a cough for what seems like months. And although this has been a short term, half term can’t come soon enough. We had one of...
More Lego Fun at Slimbridge
Back in August last year, we had a great time discovering the giant Lego animals at Slimbridge and we were really excited to hear that they were coming back – with some new additions!...
The Gardeners Arms, Tewkesbury
When I heard that The Gardeners Arms in Alderton near Tewkesbury prided itself on its range of gin available, I knew that this was a place that I had to visit. Alderton is a...
A Night Out at The Brewery Quarter, Cheltenham
Since having children, night’s out have become rare, and when I do get a chance to go out, I really want to make the most of it. I was really excited to be invited...
A Treetop Walk Through Westonbirt Arboretum
Visits to Westonbirt Arboretum are one of our guaranteed good family days out, and that is the main reason why we bought our membership. Any time of the year, there is always something to...
