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The kids are all Wight!

Posted by on August 19, 2009
According to a recent teletext survey, children between the ages of six and sixteen voted an Isle of Wight Holiday one of the top 3 holidays in the World. 2,000 children were asked what their favourite hotspots were and the Isle of Wight came third behind the Caribbean in second place and Florida in first place. While the first two come as no surprise...
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Things to do in Bedfordshire

Posted by on August 19, 2009
Bedfordshire is a great location for a day out and the ideal place to spend some time as a family. Finding the right activity for a family that will be enough to entertain everyone can be difficult at the best of times. There is usually someone from each generation who has different ideas of how their free time should be spent. Museums, theme parks,...

Holiday Parks around the World

Posted by on August 19, 2009
We all know that holiday parks and camp sites are popular in the UK, but what about the rest of the world. Does everyone love this great versatile form of accommodation that is fun for all the family. In this blog I will look at some Holiday parks and campsites from around the world and see if we all do love the same great Holiday park breaks. Koningshof,...
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Stag do on the Isle of Wight

Posted by on August 19, 2009
A stag do is an important part in the lives of any bachelor that has chosen to get married. It becomes his last chance to celebrate with his closest friends his last days of freedom as a single man. There as many ways that people choose to celebrate this age old tradition and each is individual to the taste and requirements of the groom to be. Long...
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The Hidden Gems of UK National Parks

Posted by on August 18, 2009
If the coverage of the recent National Park week has inspired you to take a trip out into the countryside to find out what makes these places just so special, you may be wondering where to start. Below are a few suggestions of what to see in our Northern National Parks. Northumberland National Park Most famous as the home of Hadrian’s Wall,...
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In yesterday’s copy of The Times newspaper there was a small article on a couple who have visited their favourite holiday destination for 56 years in a row. Ron and Alma Sweetland from Derbyshire love their Isle of Wight Holidays so much that ever since they visit the Island in 1953 they have kept going back. Mr Sweetland, 79 Said: “We...
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