Madame Tussauds – Dad’s Opinion of the attraction

Madame Tussauds – Dad’s Opinion of the attraction

Madame Tussauds is located near Baker Street station, which takes you also past a great Sherlock Holmes statue. It’s part of the Merlin group of attractions so if you own a Merlin Annual pass its great way to spend a couple of hours in London seeing some unusual and interesting sights.… View Post

O2 Arena – Up at the O2

O2 Arena – Up at the O2

The O2 arena is located at North Greenwich in London and is home to various events concerts, bars, restaurants, cinema, bowling and now a shopping centre. All located in and around the arena itself, with the Up at the O2 climbing experience near the entrance should you wish to take the activity. … View Post

6 SEALIFE Centres, But are they different?

6 SEALIFE Centres, But are they different?

SEALIFE centres are located all around Britain and we have had the opportunities to visit 6 of them using our annual Merlin passes. The locations we have been are Great Yarmouth, London, Blackpool, Birmingham, Hunstanton and Manchester, they might all be sea life centres but are they very different? is it worth going to more than 1? would the experience be different? … View Post

The Zog Walk at High Lodge!

The Zog Walk at High Lodge!

The Zog walk is based on the Zog dragon story from Julia Donaldson’s and Axel Scheffler’s picture book. There was an animated version on TV following the success from the previous books and animated films, Gruffalo, stick man, Room on the Broom. The walk we attended takes place at High Lodge in Thetford forest.  … View Post

Shreks Adventure | Dad Review

Shreks Adventure | Dad Review

Shreks adventure is based on the popular Shrek franchise along with other Dreamworks animation films. Including King fu panda, Madagascar, How to train your Dragon but centres around the Shrek world. It’s in London near the London Eye and Sealife centre… View Post

Thorpe Park | Passholder Day Review

Thorpe Park | Passholder Day Review

Thorpe Park is one of the Merlin brand attractions and is located near London, on the west side near the M3/4 and M25. This being said its very easy to get to via car, being a pass holder day means that if you are an annual Merlin pass. Holder you are able to enter, if you have booked (this is important don’t just assume) pass holder says are also available at other Merlin theme parks, these are significantly quieter!… View Post