Layer Marney Tower in Essex

I love finding places I have never been before. I especially love it when those places are right on my door step! Layer Marney Tower is a complete mix of grandeur and domesticity. One moment you are taking in the views on top of the lofty Tudor Gatehouse and the next you are jumping around with the chickens in the kids playground and the goats in the stables

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Go Ape Leeds Castle Kent Review

If you told your kids you were going to take them high up into the tree tops and let them play around like little monkeys for the afternoon, what do you think they would say? Well, that's exactly what we told our little munchkins when we went to Go Ape at Leeds Castle in Kent and they could not have been more excited! I earned some proper 'cool parent' points with this trip!

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Family-friendly Wineries in Kent

Vinyards are not reserved for romantic couples and wine connoisseurs. You can spend time at a winery by enjoying a wine tasting, going out on a vineyard walk and generally taking in the gorgeous countryside as a family. Here’s our run down of the three best vineyards in Kent to visit as a family.

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