From Fourwentways to Elveden Forest is a mere hop p, skip and a jump thanks to the widening of the A road leading up to it and a brand new junction minus a set of traffic lights. As we approached the sign for centre parcs our lady housemate started to fidget in her seat and make sounds as if she was clearing her throat. She stopped short of shouting 'we are here' but we could almost feel her joy. This is, after all, her holiday or rather the one we chose on her ...

This is our third day and we are past the half way mark of our mini break at centre parcs in Elveden Forest. The all inclusive (with full entertainment programme) nature of this break away with our 3 housemates has kept us both quite busy and myself too tired to write before now. Apologies The journeys was fortunately uneventful, save for the 16 or so very clean motorcyclists in the queue in front of us at our World Famous Comfort Cafe. Yes that's the name of t...

Armageddon ? No just heavy aircraft leaving or arriving at RAF mildenhall Even the heaviest sleeper (me) couldn't sleep through that noise! So last holiday lay in interrupted :( New have sunshine! Yes sunshine! I had forgotten what it was like to see the outdoors swathed in light! You can visibly see people's mood lifting as they celebrate the news via all forms of social media tweeting: yay I can play flappy birds while riding a bike at centre parcs. Facebook...

They have radically changed the pool area here, improved it. Well improved the possibility of taking more money and reduced the possibility of families bringing their cool boxes in and eating their own food! Hardly anywhere to sit.... Seating area 1: now Starbucks, seating area 2: family cabana available to hire for £40 for 3 hours, seating area 3: new water ride (actually don't mind that lol) Seating area 4: larger cabanas! Seating area 5: security lockers f...

Reading the paper for the second day in a row! I know amazing isn't it! However I realise now why I don't usually read one more than once a week, it's because they repeat the same story over and over through the week. The same story just get expanded and other people commentate on the same story ... I don't know why they don't wait til the end of the week and just report the whole thing? Anyway, this very sad story if the giraffe getting 'culled' at Copenhagen ...