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Essex help please.
If you wanted to stay in Essex within 10 miles or so of Basildon in a market town type setting or large village setting where would you choose? I am doing a quick overnighter with a friend and I want a central location where I can just wander round some quirky shops for a couple of hours whilst they go to a meeting. They…
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holiday villa self catering on the coast
Hello, We are a family of 3 and are looking for ideas for self catering villas within 20 mns of the coast(by car) to supplement our camping stays, in the areas of Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Cornwall, for up to 5 nights between 9 and 24 august 2014. The idea is to cook ourselves, have a parking, furnished villa/bungalow, and…
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hotel near Victoria station
my (technophobe) Mum has asked me to look for hotels near Victoria Station, as they need 2 nights, one before a trip and one following a trip that leaves from Victoria. She knows it won't be cheap, but there is a bemusing amount of choice on the internet. I just wondered if anyone had any recomendations. any help would be…
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tesco club vouchers at park resorts ending ...
We;ve used these for the last 6 years or so haven before that , all ways paying in full or a little extra for our caravan holiday in the uk ,knowing all the rules etc . , but this years booked up nice and early for school summer and booked alright,,, but got a letter in with the vouchers book before you holiday april as…
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any vintage/shabby chic/handmade craft shops in liverpool?
hi I'm visiting liverpool on wednesday and wondered if there are any vintage/shabby chic/handmade crafty shops near the centre of Liverpool? many thanks
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Days away end of month and early July
live in the Midlands. Have own car. In the past couple of years I have been to York, Bristol, Stratford. and Leeds. Spending 2 nights away. En route, will stop off somewhere depending on where I am going. Stay in Premier Inns, Travelodge etc.
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London Visit and Hotel
Hi all, Visiting London from Sun 11th May and coming back on Tue 13th but trying to do it on a budget without spending to much on a hotel so it will leave us more money to do things etc. Got a cracking deal on train tickets to St Pancras for £36 return for 2 adults. At the minute we have provisionally booked a well known…
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How do I find a good/great restaurant in UK
OK we are in the NE so fine dining is not on every corner but it should be easy to find a Michelin starred or similar quality restaurant somewhere. I have tried the Michelin, AA, trip Advisor and several other sites, they all only look for a restaurant in the town you name, not near or not so near the town and no results…
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Places to go fishing near/in Bedale, North Yorks
We're off to a lodge in Bedale, North Yorks, in Easter hols and I wondered if anybody knows of somewhere inexpensive to fish? 15yr and 11yr old boys - both capable fishermen - would be fishing and an adult obviously will be with them but not fishing. I really can't afford £15 or £20 for each of them for a day. They've got…
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3 day Holiday Drayton Manor and what else?
Hi all . We are travelling over from Ireland in June for 3 days and are definately going to drayton manor/thomasland with the tesco vouchers. We have 3 kids 6 5 and 3. Should we spend more than 1 day there or longer. What other things are there in the general area that we could do aswell. We are flying into Birmingham…
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short break north england.
I am looking for a 1/2 night break away in the North of England. Husband and I only have a budget of about £100, anyone know of any self catering deals other than Caravans, as we already have a caravan holiday booked with our son. Long shot with such a low budget but worth a try.
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Things to do near Hafan y mor
Hi there - we're heading over to Hafan y mor and looking for inspiration on things to do, days out etc. Any recommendations? Ideally something that a 3 year old won't get too bored doing :) TIA
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Paulton Park and cadburys world
Hi guys I'm taking wife and daughter to this places at the end of this month, wondering if anyone knows of and way of getting discount, 2 for 1 deals etc. Could not find and in other threads. Would be greatly appreciated for any help thanks.
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Cheap London Paddington Hotel
Im looking to goto London on May bank holiday, for 3 nights. Any good deals around on Paddington/Bayswater hotels? Thanks
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Legoland Windsor
We are looking to visit Legoland Windsor with our kids aged 4 and 6. Reading through tripadvisor suggests queues are a major issue on busy days....... We were hoping to visit on the 10th or 11th April. Is this during english easter holidays? Not sure if the english holidays start on the 7th (like scotland) or on the 14th?…
