Holidays Archives - ClearlyBex

Lake District Holiday – August 2019

12th September 2019

Over the course of the summer holidays, I took a bit of time away from my blog and social media, opting to spend time with the kids during their school holidays but also enjoying some time away from home. After our adventures in Blackpool at the start of the holidays we went on the enjoy a ...

Short Break To Blackpool

7th August 2019

A couple of weeks ago I took the kids away for a couple of days to Blackpool. It was the first time I’d taken the kids away alone and we wanted to have a couple of great days together. We certainly managed it! We arrived in Blackpool on a Wednesday and spent 3 nights there, returning home ...

10 Reasons We To Choose To Holiday In The UK

1st June 2019

You will no doubt have seen on my blog that we do enjoy taking holidays, but we don’t leave the UK (with exception to a day 5 holiday in Tenerife 4 years ago). But every other holiday has been in the UK. Everyone has different reasons to go on holiday, regardless if you are staying in the ...

The World Of Beatrix Potter, Bowness-On-Windermere : Review

29th May 2019

On day 6 of our Lake District Holiday the weather was forecast to take a turn for the worst so we opted to stay a little closer to our caravan for the day and look at attractions which were mostly indoors. One attraction Leah was desperate to visit during our holiday was The World Of Beatrix ...

Lakes Aquarium, Newby Bridge, Cumbria : Review

27th May 2019

On the final day of our holiday in the Lake District, we headed over to Lakes Aquarium at the southern point of Lake Windermere. A perfect way to spend a couple of hours if the weather is a little bit bleak and you need to enjoy an attraction indoors. Location Located at the southern point of ...

Windermere Lake Cruises: Review

24th May 2019

Whether you are holidaying in the Lake District or just on a day trip you want to plan your time so that you can take a cruise with Windermere Lake Cruises. With cruises departing from Lakeside, Bowness-On-Windermere and Ambleside throughout the day and cruises lasting 45 minutes to 3 hours, ...

Lake District Holiday – Easter 2019

9th May 2019

I love a good holiday diary, and if you are a regular reader of my blog you will probably have seen previous holiday diaries from last Summer at the Norfolk Broads and our holiday to Somerset back in 2016. So without further ado here is our recent holiday to the Lake District during the Easter ...

Fallbarrow Park, Bowness-On-Windermere : Our Holiday Park Review

3rd May 2019

For the Easter Break we decided to make a get away, spend some time together. I have always been fond of the Lake District, it was a love I inherited from my parents as a teenager after spending many weekends in our motorhome staying at a touring site just inside the town of ...

Preparing For Christmas

8th December 2018

This will be our second Christmas in our new home, we moved in only 10 days before Christmas last year so we really made do with what we had around us to make Christmas special for that year. Last Christmas We got the keys to our house on the Friday afternoon of the 15th December, shortly ...

Newport Town Christmas Lights Switch On

5th December 2018

Last Friday evening, I picked the kids up usual times from their schools. We are fortunate in our little town that we only live less than half a mile from the schools. But this evening we didn’t make it home from school until 7.30, the reason for this being the Newport Town Christmas Light ...