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Recommend a tent?
My lovely Dad has offered us a weekend away at a big outdoor event he's involved in, and has said he can either hire a caravan for us, or buy us a tent to stay in. With a 2 year old, we're thinking fitting a travel cot into a tent will be easier than fitting it into a caravan and of course there's the added bonus that we'd…
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Glasgow airport - help!
I am flying in to Glasgow (from Hebrides with flybe) landing at 12.15. I then want to book an onwards flight to London - the best option seems to be the 14.05 to Gatwick (with easyjet). However I'm not familiar with Glasgow airport and wondered if that would be enough time to get my luggage and check in for next flight? I…
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Ideas needed for a short break / day trip with kids on a budget!
Hi, like the title says i am looking for ideas for day trips and short breaks in the uk for as little money as possible (ideally under £30 for a day trip and under £80 for a 1 night stay). The trips would be for myself, my oh, a son aged 6, and 2 daughters aged 4 and 18 months. We live in Bedfordshire so ideally any day…
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Cheap hotels/lodges Scotland?
Hi Anyone know of holiday deals/cottages/lodges/ hotels etc in Scotland for anytime between July- August? on a budget of £200
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Haymarket/Dixon Lane Sheffield
Not exactly a day out but need to go there, can anyone from Sheffield area tell me if there is any parking nearby please? Not too good at walking.
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Cheap hotel near O2
Hi all My husband and i are going to the O2 in JUly and i wondered if any of you have any recommendations for a reasonably priced hotel nearby. Thanks in advance
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Staying in Central London hotel with kids
We are taking our 2 grandchildren to london sightseeing in august. Premier inn towerbridge is coming up at £286 for 3 nights for the 4 of us in a family room. This seems reasonable to me. Breakfast is £10 extra per day per adult children free. Is that worth buying? I tlhink it sounds ok. Are there any special offers for…
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MSE News: Buying a fishing licence? Don’t get reeled in by a copycat site
If you're planning to buy a fishing licence for Father's Day, make sure you avoid copycat sites ... Read the full story: Buying a fishing licence? Don’t get reeled in by a copycat site Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum?…
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price change
I booked a Travelodge for one night, by following the link on their website "find our lowest prices". The rate was payable in advance and non-refundable. They now advertise similar rooms at the same Travelodge for the same night cheaper than I have paid. I've asked for an explanation, and a refund of the difference, but…
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Historic Royal Palaces- London
Unlimited entry to 5 palaces: Tower of London, Hampton Court, Kensington Palace, Kew Palace, Banqueting House with annual membership. 10% Discount in restaurants, cafes & palace shops & online shops. Free copy of " The Private life of Palaces" by Julian Humphreys Access to private memnbers' Room at Hampton Court…
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Where to go between 28/7-4/8 with a toddler
Hi All Looking for places to go and stay with a toddler in the UK in the school holidays (28/7-4/8 are when we can go) Location not too important or length of stay. We want to stay in England and be around London/Oxfordshire at the end of the holiday. Quite happy to do two or three things but don't want to spend the Earth.…
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Taunton train station to Minehead Butlins
Hi, Is there a bus service that goes from Taunton train station to Butlins Minehead and return, can I see a timetable on line and any idea how much please. Or any idea how much a taxi would be. Thank you.
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Yha summer camps for 11-17 year olds
If anyone's looking for a nice holiday for the kids this summer, then check out the yha summer camps. They used to be 'do it 4 real' and have hostels all over the country with various activities to suit each child. My daughter went to a performing arts camp in Buxton last summer and has been going on about it ever since.…
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Camping in wales help!
Are there any places in wales thinking Swansea gower that will provide tents for you? Thinking of going camping, family of 5 but don't want to buy any equipment in case we hate it! Thanks x
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Wooden lodge with hot tub in Lake District / Loch Lomond
Hello I am looking recommendations on a short stay in either Lake District or Loch Lomond/Bute direction. There is 4/5 Adults going and 1 child and possibly a small dog. Would like to stay late August over 3 night weekend.
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Hidden costs of Sun £15 holidays! Are you struggling too?
Having booked my first sun holiday by collecting the tokens, I am now horrified at some of the additional costs involved. There is the £15 'insurance' cost, which although I did not ask for insurance is part of the outstanding balance, this replaces the need for a £100 deposit to be taken on arrival at the site. I'd rather…
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Wedding Minimoon
We're getting married in just over a month. We've got a really good holiday booked in October for our actual honeymoon, but we're thinking of getting away for a few days after the wedding. Anyone got any ideas on the best place to go? We're in the East Midlands, I don't mind driving 1 or 2 hours to get there, but as it…
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haggerston castle
Anyone know roughly hoe much it cost for weekend at haggeston castle when passes etc been added on :j
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derby to west brompton help please??
Hi, we are looking for the cheapest way to get from derby to west Brompton in London - I have been looking at trains but to be honest the prices are ranging from £300 odd to £24 and im not entirely sure I am searching correctly. I have never done split ticketing but have heard that you can get some great deals. Or would we…
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Open Farm Sunday
Sorry, it's such short notice but I've just found out [STRIKE]tomorrow[/STRIKE] later today is Open Farm Sunday. Hundreds of farms nationwide are open to visitors free of charge, though some may ask for a donation to charity. If the sun is shining where you are then take a picnic and visit your local farmer. Find your…
