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Is the Ice Skating rink at the Manchester Ice Village good fun?
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Is the Ice Skating rink at the Manchester Ice Village good fun?

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Jane Cotton

With the festive season looming, we were excited to be invited to try out the ice skating rink at the ...

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Review of BBC Summer Social in Liverpool 2019 with some tips too!

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Guest Post

We are just home from the BBC Summer Social at Croxteth Park, Liverpool and I am shattered! We had an ...

We’ve been to Smithills Farm so many times in the last few years and think it’s a really lovely day out – with that in mind, I wanted to share thirteen things to do at Smithills Open Farm.
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13 things to do at Smithills Farm

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Guest Post

Smithills Open Farm near Bolton is, at it’s heart, a dairy farm and as such cows feature heavily in any ...

MoviESCAPE – Merlin’s Magic Academy Escape Room
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MoviESCAPE – Merlin’s Magic Academy Escape Room

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Jane Cotton

It was coming to the end of the half term holidays, so Ed and I decided to ask the kids ...

Re-launched Snow Park at Manchester’s Chill Factore
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Re-launched Snow Park at Manchester’s Chill Factore

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Jane Cotton

In May, we were invited along to the launch of the re-imagined Snow Park at Manchester’s Chill Factore.  The Snow ...

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Liverpool’s Disney on Ice 2019

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Phillip Palmer

Combine Disney, Ice Skating and Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena and what have you got? In this situation, you’ve got a ...

Ten Top Tips for visiting Formby Beach
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Ten Top Tips for visiting Formby Beach

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Mini Travellers

Parking is free at Formby Beach with your National Trust membership, otherwise costs around £6 I think.  Other than this there ...

Review | Gandeys Circus - The Greatest Show!
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Review | Gandeys Circus – The Greatest Show!

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Mini Travellers

We started our February half term off with a bang by going to see Gandeys Circus – The Greatest Show! ...

Flip Out Manchester
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Flip Out Manchester next to the Manchester City Stadium

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Mini Travellers

We had a great afternoon at Flip Out Manchester next to the Manchester City Stadium last weekend, read on to ...

LEGOLAND Christmas, Manchester Discovery Centre
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LEGOLAND Christmas, Manchester Discovery Centre

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Guest Post

Christmas arrived at the Trafford Centre and none more so than at Legoland. The decorations are hung and Lego Santa ...

North West England Theatre

Do More with Doctor Dolittle at the Lowry Manchester

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Phillip Palmer

Doctor Dolittle at the Lowry was a chance for me to bond with my teenager. When Children are little they ...

The Elf Adventure Challenge at Cheshire Ice Cream Farm www.minitravellers.co.uk
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10 reasons to visit the Elf Adventure at the Ice Cream Farm

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Rachel Beyer

10 reasons to visit the Elf Adventure at the Ice Cream Farm It’s an excellent alternative to a Santa visit ...

Winter Wonderland Liverpool | Santa at the Bombed Out Church | Review
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Winter Wonderland Liverpool | Santa at the Bombed Out Church | Review

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Ruth Start

Liverpool’s famous “bombed out church” at the bottom of Hardman Street has been transformed into a Winter Wonderland for Christmas, ...

Santa's Lapland Search for Santa Day | Mini Travellers
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Santa at the Chill Factore in Manchester

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Emma Hall

This Saturday as we welcomed in the month of December, we made the journey across the M62 to visit Santa ...