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Check out our travel reviews from around the Uk and Europe. Finding family friendly breaks and holidays for the Casa Costello crew.

Amazing Cities to Visit on a Romantic Trip

February 28, 2024 by Helen Leave a Comment

The Colosseum in the day with crowds of people looking at it and blue skies behind

This is an advertorial post: We have been lucky enough recently to be able to escape for romantic breaks. The bonus of our children getting older and us getting some time for ourselves. We have had a bucket list of romantic cities that ...

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Family-Friendly Car Rentals in Dubai

January 19, 2024 by Helen Leave a Comment

This is advertorial content. We are heading to Dubai in the next couple of weeks as part of a special birthday present. Very excited to visit a country that we have heard so much about. As we are staying on The Palm, we are considering ...

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A Day at Nostell Priory – National Trust, Yorkshire

May 20, 2019 by Helen 2 Comments

nostell priory views National Trust Yorkshire

We resisted one of our favourite National Trust properties in Yorkshire yesterday & thought we would be kind and share this beautiful spot with you. This is not an ad or a sponsored post - We just love Nostell Priory so much that we ...

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Self Catering with Kids

June 12, 2014 by Helen 6 Comments

tips for self catering holidays

This is an advertorial post: Its that lovely time of year again, our caravan has arrived home! All ready to be cleaned and filled to the gills for our many summer adventures. For us, self catering works best - whether we are in the ...

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The Costellos Go Ape Junior – Delamere Forest

May 1, 2014 by Helen 2 Comments

If you go down in the woods today ... you'll find a lot of people swinging about having a brilliant time! A couple of weeks ago, we were invited to the opening of the new Go Ape Junior at Delamere. You can only imagine how excited the girls ...

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When Casa Costello visited Center Parcs, Whinfell

April 6, 2014 by Helen 6 Comments

Family Holidays at Center Parcs

We are well known for a our love of holidays and equally well known for our love of Center Parcs. Even before we became Center Parcs Family Bloggers, we had spent several holidays both at Whinfell and Sherwood Firest. We were in no doubt ...

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Imperial War Museum North Manchester

October 22, 2013 by Helen 2 Comments

Big Draw Imperial War Museum half term activities

A couple of weeks ago we were invited to take part in a preview of The Big Draw at The Imperial War Museum, North in Manchester. This event is inviting families to take part in the world's largest drawing festival. The people at the ...

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The Costellos visit Chill Factore, Manchester

November 21, 2012 by Helen Leave a Comment

These are pictures of my children having a brilliant morning. A morning that they are still rabbiting on about 3 days later. Ok, I know the picture of Tara looks like I've squashed her into a rubber ring (and to be truthful I had but she ...

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Tips for Ferry Travel with Young Children

September 6, 2011 by Helen Leave a Comment

In the past 4 years we have gone on 3x 20 hour ferry journeys plus extra Irish Sea crossings totalling over 110 human hours of ferry travel for us. We are no experts but have learnt a lot from our mistakes. These are some of our tips for ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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