Earlier this month, we spent a lovely warm day visiting Bocketts Farm Park, a working free range farm in the beautiful countryside of Leatherhead, Surrey, only about a 45 minute drive for us from West London. Animal (and bird) feeding was apparently the theme of that week as just the day before we were in…
Our day out at the ZSL Whipsnade Zoo was a spur of the moment decision. After an hour’s drive, we made our way to Dunstable and waited in a queue to bring the car into the zoo. With the ZSL annual membership, I just needed to pay £11 (half price) to bring the car in…
While I grew up overseas away from my hometown of San Diego, CA, we visited regularly and had family memberships at some of the local attractions, including the huge Wild Animal Park (now called the San Diego Zoo Safari Park) in Escondido. It was a park I always enjoyed visiting, a sprawling 1800 acres of…
A sunny afternoon calls for a new adventure, and on this gloriously sunny day, we drove about 20 minutes over to the Hounslow Urban Farm to explore and meet the animals. It was adorable to see Little T’s face light up with recognition and a big grin when he caught sight of the animals he…