Butlin’s is the leading family resort in brand recognition, full of Shows, activities, a Swimming pool, a Fairground, Dining, and many more. A Range of accommodations often tailored to one of their three resorts, but with all this said it can be confusing with the price and options available and as time has gone by Butlins are seemingly going for a low price offer with “Bolt-ons” “extras” or whatever they can call it which adds more confusion, so let’s have a look.… View Post

Butlin’s Skegness | Dad Review

Butlin’s Skegness | Dad Review

Butlin’s Skegness is one of three Butlin’s Locations in the UK and is the most Northerly one of the bunch, it’s on the east side of the country and caters to the North and Midlands. It’s host to a variety of accommodations, a fairground, a swimming pool, shows Complexes, activities and occasionally a Circus with the resort Pavillion in the centre.… View Post

Butlins | Food

Butlins | Food

Butlins is a well-known Holiday Resort in the UK and has 3 locations in Minehead, Bognor Regis and Skegness, they often have low-budget and great-value holidays with Shows, activities and dining included in your stay. But with Food and Dining there are several options for families to decide on, so let’s look at the options.… View Post

Diary From A Dad | September 2022

Diary From A Dad | September 2022

As each month goes by my Diary from a Dad look at what’s happening with our little family, through all the adventures, challenges and obstacles that come to our lives. As a family of 5, with 3 children at different ages every day, week and month can offer something different. It was September 2022, the school return, a brief time away, and the country continues to go wrong…… View Post

Butlins | Why the kids love it

Butlins | Why the kids love it

Butlins Holiday parks are Family resorts located across the county and can cater to all types of people and families in a range of activities, they can differ from each of the 3 but essentially it’s the same concept. We’ve been able to visit all 3 at some point but as the years have gone on it has been one of the favorite places for the kids to go, for days out or holidays, etc.… View Post

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | September 2021

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | September 2021

Last year in March I decided to do a Lockdown Diary, these were weekly but with the return to a bit more normality, kids back to school everything starting to open, I moved it to Monthly, and with us still, in and out of Lockdown each month was continuing through our journeys. It was September! Kids returned to school, a mini holiday, a Birthday and an anniversary, an action-packed month.… View Post

Water Babies

Water Babies

We are a family of water babies! Ever since I was little swimming has been one of my favourite things to do. Once I got to a teenager and then adult my chances to swim got less and less, and almost non-existant after I was 21, But having kids allowed me to swim more.… View Post

Birthday Week chaos

Birthday Week chaos

November is a busy time for us, not only is the end of Halloween that we put a lot of effort into. Not only do we launch Xmas in our house! but it’s all three children’s birthday! but a birthday week With Tigger and Roo only being 3 days (4 years) apart, if provides complications. … View Post

Butlins Minehead – An Overview Dad Review

Butlins Minehead – An Overview Dad Review

Butlins Minehead is located in Minehead, West of Bristol and Weston super mare. Across the sea From Wales! and near Bridgend and Taunton. It’s part of the Butlins group with other locations around England such as Bognor Regis and Skegness. We visited during the summer holidays. … View Post