Something new for us today - we were trying out a Gourmaze called The Talisman's Treats. David and Kirsty had bought us a voucher for Christmas so we were looking...
Another trip into London today as Jon had arranged tickets for us to go to The Hundred Final at Lords. Heading down to Southampton to watch Southern Brave at the...
A last minute decision this morning to visit the D-Day Museum in Southsea. The only surviving Landing Craft from the D-Day landings had been restored and on display at the...
A couple of months back, Jon spotted that the London Postal Museum had a behind the scenes day where you get see a lot more than just the museum. Tickets...
Time to say farewell to Lucker Hall and start our journey back home. We were taking the opportunity to visit friends and family in Hebburn. We'd booked rooms at the...
The weather this week down south has been too hot. High 30s on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday made it uncomfortable both day and night. Record high temperatures for June were...
Callum received a Mystery Guides voucher for Christmas and he decided he wanted to use it around Oxford. With Fathers Day approaching, it was a great excuse to book a...
Cheltenham Races are on next week and the University of Gloucester coincides their reading week so students can either head home or earn money working at the races. Callum opted...
After seeing the stunning Moon installation at Tewkesbury Abbey, I had read more about the artist Luke Jerram and discovered he had two further installations touring the globe. Helios (the...
Our 2025 family Christmas Present was tickets to see the stage show High Noon. It's one of Jon's favourite films and he was intrigued to see how this would translate...
A trip to the picturesque and historic town of Tewkesbury today. It was about 30 minutes away from our base at Buckland Court and just north of Cheltenham and Gloucester....
When Jon was looking at what there was to do in the area, he discovered there was a Nuclear Bunker you could visit by Broadway Tower. This was the one...
Gained an hour's sleep overnight as the clocks went back and surprised at how long we slept in. Callum emerged just before 9.30am and we set off to Stratford shortly...
Awake reasonably early today - our bed was really comfortable and got a good night's sleep. We met Sally in the morning as we returned the registration form and she...