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Cesaries

Aug 2025 : Morzine

To start our summer holiday off we have gone to Morzine. So far we had beautiful sunshine so we have been swimming at the local 50m outdoor pool and paddle boarding on Lac Montriond. Sun – slow start and pool Mon – pool Tue – pool Wed – Lac Montriond Paddleboaring Thu – Go Ape […]

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Camping Caravan

Jul 2025 : Hardwick Parks

Another editions of our annual Hardwick Parks camping weekend, sadly this time without Lottie and Freddie T as they were on their D of E expedition. Like 2024, we managed to get the alcove again which gives us our own little area and provides some shade from the trees as well as hanging opportunity for […]

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Child Free

May 2025 : Brighton

Weekend with not too much on so I booked us a one night stay in Brighton. I got the idea talking to Drew in the pub on Wednesday and he mentioned this hotel in Devon but it was fully booked, I searched on Mr and Mrs Smith for beach hotels and found No 124 Kings […]

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Beach

Apr 2025 : Cyprus

Second week of the Easter school holiday we went to Cyprus for Gina and Lucy’s wedding and also to have a bit of sunshine and time with the Keaneys, Edgars and mum and Dave. Weather was reported to be chilly so we packed jumpers and coats but we only needed them once the sun went […]

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Ski

Feb 2025 : Kaprun Austria Skiing

Half term week and we decided to try Austria for our ski trip rather than the usual France. Our apartment has been booked out to other people so the cost was a little offset. We got the NCT gang back together with the DeNapolis and the Flemings with us. We deliberately wanted to go slightly […]

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Ski

Dec 2024 : Morzine

Saturday 21st Early 3am start, 3:30 departure and a two hour drive to Folkestone. We mined Flexiplus for breakfast and lunch, yum yum. French motorways as good as always but much busier than October, and notably there were significant queues at the EV charge points. We did a very quick supermarket stop for essentials (wine) […]