An Elf’s Wish at Nevendon Manor We visited the Christmas experience ‘An Elf’s Wish’ at Nevendon Manor in Wickford. An Elf’s Wish’ is an original adaptation of the Father Christmas story…
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German Christmas Market in Essex Every year I always promise myself a visit to a Christmas Market in Europe. Yet, every year life gets in the way and it just doesn’t…
Spooky nights at Barleylands We had such a fantastic Halloween half term this year. We picked pumpkins, made scary cupcakes, rode the spooky train and went out trick or treating. One…
Pumpkin picking in Essex We visited Cammas Hall Farm earlier in the year for Strawberry Picking and had such a wonderful time. We truly fell in love with the place, you…
Halloween Half Term Days Out Looking for ideas for Halloween Half Term? Here is a list of some of our favourite spooky and unusual days out over Halloween Half term in…
Ingatestone Hall We visited Ingatestone Hall one Sunday and had such a lovely time. A wonderful old house to explore with gardens and a tea room. The house was built in…
Halloween Tradition So Autumn is almost upon us and it’s time to start planning for one of our most favourite holidays… Halloween! It’s become part of our Halloween tradition to visit…
Rayleigh Windmill I previously listed Rayleigh Windmill in my top local free/cheap days out in Essex. You can see that list here. Rayleigh Windmill is situated next to Rayleigh Mount and…
Lullingstone Castle & The World Garden Well I can’t actually believe I hadn’t heard about Lullingstone Castle & The World Gardens before. I have always visited old houses and castles since I…
Audley End Miniature Railway Come rain or shine, the Fairy & Elf Festival at Audley End Miniature Railway will brighten your day! This is one of our favourite places to go,…