Category: Outdoor

Our 1st canoeing experience at Milton Country Park

Today we tried canoeing for the first time. Since J is getting more confident in swimming we can now try some water activities together. Mr. B doesn’t know how to swim so he did not join us. The instructor was very nice and we… Continue Reading “Our 1st canoeing experience at Milton Country Park”

The Suffolk Show 2022

Today we were at The Suffolk Show in Ipswich. It ran on two days and we went on the second because the weather was not stable on the first day (I checked!). Glad I did because the weather on the second day was so… Continue Reading “The Suffolk Show 2022”

East Anglia Transport Museum 50th anniversary

(All mobile phone pictures) One night I was doing some last minute searches on things to do and see for half term / Jubilee week (No I did not plan ahead!) and found East Anglia Transport Museum , AND that it was going to… Continue Reading “East Anglia Transport Museum 50th anniversary”

The Dragon Playground at Coleridge Recreation Ground, Cambridge, U.K.

Today we explored a new playground in city centre – The Dragon 🐉 Playground at Coleridge Recreation Ground. It is a medium sized playground with nice, fun play structures. They are not the usual ones you see in many playgrounds, and are relatively new… Continue Reading “The Dragon Playground at Coleridge Recreation Ground, Cambridge, U.K.”

Bewilderwood at Norfolk, U.K.

This was Day 2 of our Norfolk trip Summer 2021. We were at BeWILDerwood . I have always wanted to take J here because it is the sort of play areas that he likes. We arrived at 10am which was when it opened, there… Continue Reading “Bewilderwood at Norfolk, U.K.”

Norfolk Field Trip

This is Day 1 of our Norfolk trip Summer 2021. My plan: Day 1 – Visit the seaside (Sheringham -> East & West Runton -> Cromer), learn about sea erosion and rock pooling Day 2 – Bewiderwood We arrived at Sheringham in the morning.… Continue Reading “Norfolk Field Trip”

Mystery History Family Trail at Cambridge University Botanic Garden, U.K.

(All pictures taken using my Canon 5D) Today we visited Cambridge University Botanic Garden. What a coincidence that it was celebrating its 175th anniversary! There was various events including live music, flowers stalls, food and drink trucks. It was also a coincidence that it… Continue Reading “Mystery History Family Trail at Cambridge University Botanic Garden, U.K.”

Histon on the green funfair summer 2021

Today we went to see the funfair at Histon. It was Julian’s second time to visit a funfair. His first was in Hong Kong which was big with lots of different rides. He did to like it because 1) he found it too noisy,… Continue Reading “Histon on the green funfair summer 2021”

Church Farm in Stow Bardolph, england

Today we went to Church Farm in Stow Bardolph, Norfolk, U.K.. It’s around 1.5 hours drive from where we live. We first went to visit the animals in the barn as they are the nearest to the entrance. For some if the animals you… Continue Reading “Church Farm in Stow Bardolph, england”

Nature fun in Cambridge, England

Since we moved to Cambridge and settled, we have been going to our nearby woods a lot. During term time, we go there almost every weekend. During this Easter holiday, we do home learning in the mornings, and go out to the woods in… Continue Reading “Nature fun in Cambridge, England”