London is a green city boasting over 3,000 parks and in 2019 was declared by the Mayor of London as the first National Park City in the UK. Most Londoners frequent their local parks which would have children’s playgrounds, outdoor gyms and – if they’re lucky – sport activities and a decent café. This sounds […]
Category: United Kingdom
These are my posts about our family holidays in the United Kingdom. Since we called it home for five years, we were able to explore different parts of England and Wales.
Activities For Autistic Children in London
Anyone who has visited London knows how child-friendly it is. With its interactive museums, dreamy castles and charming city farms there are plenty of activities to keep the little ones entertained. Every neighbourhood has leisure centres, parks and libraries. Kids are even tolerated in pubs during the day and some of them have small play […]
Autism-Friendly Museums in London
Parents of an autistic child know firsthand how overwhelming being out in public can be for them. Long queues, bright lights, loud noises, and total strangers bumping into them. For many years, taking my autistic daughter to an amusement park, a soft play area, or the theatre was out of the question. Luckily there are […]
Family-Friendly and Wonderful Warwickshire
Are you living in or visiting London and thinking of spending a day or two in a nearby county? If that is the case, then look no further than Warwickshire for a family-friendly holiday. Located in the West Midlands and easily accessible by car or train, it is famous for being the birthplace of the […]
Happy Christmas in Birmingham
So, with London getting busy with tourists in Christmas, where can Londoners go you ask? Why you can spend Christmas in Birmingham of course, especially if you are an avid fan of Peaky Blinders like me. This would be the perfect excuse for you to wear your wool overcoat, tweed cap and vintage pocket watch […]
Family Christmas in London
I was very lucky to spend a few Christmases in London hosting family and friends for the festive season, which now starts as early as mid-November! I still remember the first time I tried mince pies and mulled wine. To be honest, I did not understand the hype! But then I tried Bailey’s hot chocolate […]
Family Weekend in Bath
Bath, located in Somerset, England, is not only home of one of the world’s most romantic and prolific writers; Jane Austen, but it is also the only city in the UK that is a UNESCO World Heritage site because of its rich history and culture. We visited it during the August bank holiday a few […]