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9 Things to do in Norfolk with kids

  I fell in love with Norfolk a few years ago. I’m not sure why it took us so long to make that first trip to East Anglia! Living in Oxfordshire, the West always seemed easier to access. What I like about Norfolk, especially the North Coast, is its ruggedness …

20 things to do in Norfolk in winter

  Looking for things to do in Norfolk? Norfolk is one of my favourite places in the UK. It’s wide open beaches, stately homes and plethora of fresh seafood make it a great holiday destination year round – even in the colder months! Winter in Norfolk is a bit special. It’s …

Norfolk: Sykes Sandy Loft in Hunstanton

  I often joke that my children are ruining my holidays! If you have kids in senior school, you’ll understand what I mean. I’m referring to the English education system that revolves around a strict testing regime – which usually takes place right after a school break! Our May half …

Potters Resort: A traditional British seaside holiday

  It’s the end of our bank holiday weekend at Potters Resort and I am waving a green paper napkin in the air, singing “ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta!” between bites of a bacon sarnie. My girls join in, wiping pancake crumbs and Nutella from their faces. Hubby slinks down and pretends to read the …

Family Itinerary: North Norfolk Coast and the Broads

  I’ll come right out with it: I’m officially in love with Norfolk. This visit was my first and I’m entranced. In a way, the North Norfolk coast reminds me a bit of California’s northern counties. There are wide sandy beaches that go on for miles, spectacular coastline, abundant wildlife and seaside …