Category: North East Days Out
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A Weekend Urban Adventure driving an Electric Car #whynot
#AD – This post is sponsored by Go Ultra Low NE Last weekend we were given the chance to take an Ultra Low Emissions Electric vehicle on an urban adventure. Our car for the weekend was a Kia E-Niro which was kindly provided to us by Lookers in Newcastle city centre. We have previously toyed…
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A Tipi sleepover party with Party Pantz
Ad-We were provided with 4 Tipi tents for the evening in exchange for an honest review As the Summer holidays came to an end the girls had one more treat in store before their return to school! A rose gold themed tipi party from Party Pantz! Gone of the days in the 1990s of an…
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The joys of a last minute break: Jupiter Albufeira, Algarve
This morning I’m jetting off to Albufeira in the Algarve with my Mam & the girls. This holiday was only booked a month ago, when my Dad was sick of hearing me moan about the lack of summer sun (as it was we did hit the 30 degree heatwave on our week in Scarborough ha…
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The Beatles Story Exhibition Liverpool
#AD – We were gifted entry in the exhibition The Beatles Story is located on the Royal Albert Docks & is easy to spot (and hear) with Beatles tunes pumping out & staff dressed in Sargent Pepper BRIGHT uniforms. We headed to the reception desk where we were given our audio guides (we are becoming…
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Bill’s Liverpool Review | Restaurant in Liverpool One
After a full day of activities in Liverpool, we were feeling hungry. We’d been around the Royal Albert Dock and most places that we fancied seemed to be fully booked. Being a little nieve, we had forgotten to pre-book. So, to move away from the crowd we headed over to Liverpool One and spotted Bill’s…
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Junkyard Golf Liverpool
#AD – We were invited to play at Junkyard Golf Club by Visit Liverpool It’s always a bit tricky navigating an unfamiliar city & despite looking on the directory & google maps we had a few detours to find Junkyard Golf Club. As you can see from the photos it’s accessible from the ‘zig-zag’ stairs…
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Staycity Aparthotels Waterfront Liverpool | Serviced Apartments in Liverpool
#AD – We were gifted the Friday night stay at StayCity On our epic trail of the UK, we’d travelled over from Wales and straight to our Aparthotel for the night. Located right near all the action of the town centre the building is the perfect place for a city break. Right next door there…
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Cirque Du Hilarious 2019
The school holidays are in mid flow and we were booking in fun highlights to keep the kids enthusiasm stretched across the 6 weeks. I remember as a child that we didn’t do that much which also meant I did the “I’m Booooored!” cry. Anyway… we spotted that Cirque Du Hilarious was touring again with…
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British Music Experience, Liverpool
#AD – We were gifted entry via Visit Liverpool As we were pulling together our Liverpool weekend itinerary the British Music Experience caught my attention. I really enjoy a bit of social history & music is a great way to tell the story with politics from a period of time. The Cool Britannia Brit Pop…
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The Deep, Hull | Things to do in East Yorkshire
We asked on our Facebook page what people recommended us to do in Hull. We’d never been, but as it was only one and a half hours from Scarborough where we were based for some of the Summer Holidays, it was a short trip away. Several people put forward The Deep in Hull. If I’m…