Category Archives: Holidays and seasonal

18 January 2019

Hate it or love it, Valentine’s Day is the official holiday of love. If you’ve been together for a lifetime or a little while the nervousness that surrounds this time of year is imminent. The possibility of squeezing into your …

21 November 2018

Christmas is an interesting time of year with weird presents and even weirder family – yet somehow traditional Christmas events tend to be totally traditional. This year, why not shun the typical and the humdrum? Swerve the Christmas markets and …

23 October 2018

Take the train and explore these haunted locations in time for Halloween this year. The UK has an extensive history and many ghost stories, but here are some you may not have heard of before…   Eyam, Derbyshire. Eyam, otherwise …

12 December 2017

This Post is now out of date – please visit the updated post at https://www.nationalrail.com/get-national-rail-map-time-christmas-2018/   ——- The latest edition of the National Rail Map commemorates the achievement of Geoff Marshall and Vicki Pipe in visiting all the stations in Great Britain …

14 November 2017

Winter is finally arrived in the UK, with brisk temperatures creeping in and the smell of mulled wine getting us in the Christmas spirit. It’s time to take advantage of all things festive and plan your holiday travels, so grab your train …

6 November 2017

It’s nearly that time of year again! You’re probably starting to think about festive themed activities you can do with the family, your significant other, or your friends. We’ve had a little search and found that there are plenty of …

17 October 2017

October half-term is a difficult one – the weather isn’t great so many activities are limited, and with Christmas looming, most families will be looking to save money wherever possible. We’ve put together a list of great day trips you …

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