During the Easter holidays we were invited to go to the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro and visit their brand new Marvellous Mechanical Museum exhibition. We were directed to an upstairs gallery where we discovered an incredible range of Automaton – handmade models that move when you push a button on the outside of the ... Read more The post The Marvellous Mechanical Museum exhibition at the Royal Cornwall Museum appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

We’re a family of four with two girls (aged 11 and 8) and we had a brilliant full day out at the Heights of Abraham. Signposts from the main road point visitors to park at the pay & display car park at Matlock Bath train station (a 5 minute walk from the ticket office) but ... Read more The post Heights of Abraham Review appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

Cambridge is known for its rich history and academic charm but what you don’t realize is beyond the bookish eclectic appearance, Cambridge is one of those cities that offer a lot of amazing spots for families to explore. From exploring the iconic university grounds to discovering hidden museums and parks, there’s something for every age ... Read more The post Family-Friendly Adventures in Cambridge appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

Is Shakespeare for children? How about a Shakespeare tragedy? One with murder, deceit and suicide? You wouldn’t think so would you; and yet when I found out that the Royal Shakespeare Company are currently touring the UK with a child friendly version of Romeo and Juliet, I knew we had to check it out. How ... Read more The post First Encounters with Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

At February half term my three girls age 12, 12 and 13 spent 4 nights at Potters Resort, Norfolk with their Grandparents. It was the perfect place for a multi generational holiday and we will try and explain why it was so amazing. You’ll have to forgive some of the second hand information I’ve had ... Read more The post Reasons we loved Potters Resort, Norfolk appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

Having visited a few Haven holiday parks ourselves (Devon Cliffs, Reighton Sands and Thornwick Bay, Yorkshire), we understand why the resorts are so popular amongst families in search of a UK staycation.  With so many great activities, attractions, and daily entertainment opportunities on offer, Haven has understandably paved its way as one of the biggest names ... Read more The post The Best Haven Parks In The UK, Voted By Customers appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

On our way home from our recent holiday in Richmond, North Yorkshire we stopped off at Wensleydale Creamery, which in essence is a cheese factory. Now this that might sound like a strange idea for a family outing but it was actually really good, there was something for everyone, which when you have a teenager, ... Read more The post Review A Day Out at Wensleydale Creamery appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

Last week we spent two nights in the gorgeous Georgia cottage in Richmond, North Yorkshire, thanks to Holiday at Home. Georgia is one of three properties that make up Holly House Farm, they are tucked away on a large plot of land surrounded by nothing but peaceful countryside, the perfect place to escape the hustle ... Read more The post Review Holly House Farm in North Yorkshire appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

Situated on the ground floor at Trafford Palazzo and spanning 35,000 square feet, the Manchester indoor entertainment centre is the first in Europe. The centre features four action-packed NERF zones, including thematic blaster battlegrounds, training activities, and a NERF sports arena and has partnered with the iconic Archie’s next door to provide an F&B offering. Furthermore, one of the ... Read more The post NERF Action Xperience Manchester | Review appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more

You will find Whalesborough Luxury Holiday Cottages hidden away within 450 acres of roaming fields nestled between the coastal line and countryside of Bude, Cornwall, where you can enjoy more than just luxury accommodation. Instead Whalesborough invite you to join them for a rather novel idea for a family holiday. Think, luxury farm yard fun. ... Read more The post Review | Whalesborough Luxury Holiday Cottages appeared first on Mini Travellers - Family Travel & Family Holiday Tips ..read more